Wallkill News

When you visualize a world-class athlete the day of an important competition, you probably don't imagine him signing autographs for charity.

In BROOKHAVEN construction work on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 WB between CR-16/HORSEBLOCK RD/X57 and RT-112/X53 in PATCHOGUE A militant smoker punched a detective in the face Wednesday after he was told to put out his cigar in a convenience store, the Rockland County sheriff's Office said -- the second time in as many days that suspects slugged cops.

Soil remediation continues on Thursday at Revere Smelting and Refining in the Town of Wallkill.

Hamlet of Wallkill - She offered Corilynn Mullen a home, put food on the table and gave her rides when her car broke down.

This April 9, 2012 file photo released by the Orange County, NY Corrections Division via the Times Herald-Record of Middletown, N.Y. shows Jessica Vega.

A 67-year-old man has been charged with leaving the scene of a deadly hit and run accident Sunday.

In GARDEN CITY PARK reopened on NASSAU BLVD SB between PARK AVE and STEWART AVE in NASSAU.

State police have made an arrest in the death of a bicyclist on Bates Lane on Sunday.

State police say a man has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident that killed a bicyclist in Ulster County.

In COMMACK accident investigation work on NY RT-25 EB after CR-14/INDIAN HEAD RD and before OLD WILLETS PATH/PLYMOUTH BLVD in SMITHTOWN In SMITHTOWN accident investigation work on NY RT-25 WB after OLD WILLETS PATH/PLYMOUTH BLVD and before CR-14/INDIAN HEAD RD in COMMACK A man has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident that killed a ... (more)

Accident cleared on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY WB before HEMPSTEAD AVE/X17. Stop and go traffic from MEADOWBROOK PKWY/X22 Accident cleared on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY WB before HEMPSTEAD AVE/X17. Stop and go traffic from MEADOWBROOK PKWY/X22 Walkill police arrested a 64-year-old woman on animal cruelty charges, calling the case the worst of its kind in town ... (more)

Eighteen more Rottweilers have been removed from the home of a woman charged with animal cruelty, and rescuers are hoping more shelters and rescue groups will step up to take the 31 remaining dogs on the property.

More shopping options could be coming to the Town of Wallkill. A plan to build the Fisher Commons, a 200,000 square foot retail development.

Elizabeth "Liz" Herrera, 15, of Middletown and her aunt, Kiersten Hill of Sussex County, N.J., get their first scrapbooking lesson at Crafter's Delight in Middletown.

A hamlet of Wallkill man who was driving a tow truck when a car he was towing broke loose and hit an oncoming car head-on has been arrested.

A tractor-trailer carrying hardware supplies jackknifed and slid down an embankment Wednesday morning on I-84 eastbound in Maybrook, causing hours-long traffic delays stretching to the Town of Wallkill.

April figures show sluggish job growth - and some job-seekers have given up. Here, Colin O'Connell speaks with Danielle Farrell, an employment services coordinator with Crystal Run Healthcare about positions in her company at the April 19 Job Fair at SUNY Orange in Middletown.