Wallkill News

A ceiling in the kitchen of the Quickway Diner caught fire Wednesday afternoon, shutting down the restaurant for a few days while the damage is repaired, according to employees.

If Supervisor John Ward had his way, Woodbury developer Wayne Corts would never build another project in Wallkill.

Police say three men spray painted gang graffiti in several places in the city. Just after midnight Saturday, the suspects were reported wearing dark clothing with masks covering their faces.

The president of Metro-North Railroad updated Orange County residents Wednesday on its service initiatives in the area and heard from the group about some of their concerns.

After a citizen's complaint about people smoking marijuana near kids, police have charged a 22-year-old Middletown man with felony drug possession.

City of Newburgh dive teams searched the Wallkill River near Maple and Pine Street Wednesday for proceeds from a burglary that occurred Saturday morning.

WALLKILL A Montgomery man was pronounced dead at Orange Regional Medical Center's Horton campus in Middletown after his car ran off Route 211 just east of Goshen Turnpike in the Town of Wallkill, Police Chief Robert Hertman said.

A Middletown man has been charged with public lewdness after troopers say he exposed himself at the Galleria Mall.

Town of Wallkill - A 67-year-old woman died after the car she was driving was struck by another vehicle on Scotchtown Avenue on Saturday, police said.

Behind the railroad overpass, the houses are sprouting off Cottage Street Extension, just past the Middletown city line.

On June 12, Girl Scout Senior Troop No. 722 hosted the first ever Duct Tape Fashion Show for Scouts within the Marion Wild Girl Scout Community.

WALLKILL The state Conservative Committee chairman Thursday took Senate Democrats to task for now allowing business to resume.

A 200-bed assisted living facility is in the works for the intersection of Rykowski Lane and Riverside Drive.

About 30 people stood outside town court this morning for the court appearance of the woman accused of neglecting two emaciated horses found on a property on Prosperous Valley Road in April.

The town has drafted a law that would make it easier to build apartment buildings and other forms of high-density housing near its commercial core.

Authorities aren't quite sure what he was going to do with the 30-foot long steel pole, but they do know he had a hard time getting it on top of his minivan.

This is an excerpt of a story written by Times Herald-Record staff and first printed in 1989 that describes how the Woodstock festival came together.

Mark down Wallkill as the latest local municipality to take a crack at an environmental protection law.

Homeowner charged with growing pot TOWN OF WALLKILL - A homeowner has been charged with growing marijuana outside his home.

The long-impending sale of the old Town Hall is now kaput, leaving a $1.9 million hole in the town's 2009 budget.