Orange County News

Residents looking to take the train to Manhattan on weekends will have another choice starting Aug.

Among those attending the press conference were Orange County Legislator Greg Townsend, Legislator Leigh Benton, County Executive Ed Diana, Newburgh Parks Commissioner Bob Petrillo and Town of Newburgh ...

A paroled Port Jervis man was arrested on drug charges at his residence in the early morning hours on Friday, police say.

The Capital Region's largest trash hauler -- facing allegations of cheating Colonie out of millions -- has gradually taken dominance over the region's garbage during nearly two decades.

Residents looking to take the train to Manhattan on weekends will have another choice starting Aug.

A car raced down Newburgh's main thoroughfare at 60 mph, slipped away from pursuing police and crashed into a stone wall shortly after midnight Friday, city police said.

Overcrowded trains. Hard to understand announcements on the public address system.

Last week's death of MJ who, at the time, was the one lone surviving kitten out of the four randomly thrown from a moving vehicle on Route 94 South and Sanfordville Road, continues to affect pet lovers.

THE FAMILY OF A LOCAL SOLDIER WHO DIED ON DUTY WHILE IN IRAQ IS TEAMING UP WITH THE NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER TO HONOR HIS MEMORY.

The parent company of Good Samaritan Hospital laid off 80 employees yesterday, including 34 at the village hospital, officials said.

Three teenage boys will be in Town Court Thursday to face charges in the assault of another boy at McQuade Children's Services on Saturday.

Damian Woods, 30, of Walden was charged with failed to return a suspended license July 2nd.

City police arrested a Port Jervis man Thursday on charges he engaged in sexual activity with a 16-year-old girl.

GOSHEN The Orange County Probation Department along with the Orange County Sheriff's Office, The Town of Woodbury Police, Town of Tuxedo Police and the Village of Harriman Police conducted house checks on ...

State police arrested three young men they say robbed a teenager at gunpoint late Wednesday night.

MIDDLETOWN When Tirzah McKoy received a letter in the mail last month telling her she won $498,750 from Powerball America 2008, she thought it was the end of her financial woes.

The Cosimo DiBrizzi murder trial will be delayed at least three days while attorneys for defendant Dennis Sweeney decided whether or not to independently test DNA evidence.

MONTEBELLO - A homeless Vietnam veteran whose skeletal remains were found sticking out of a root cellar last month was beaten to death, authorities said yesterday.

Gannett News Service MONTGOMERY - A motorist who was driving slowly in the middle-of-the night dark without lights on Interstate 84 died early today when a tractor-trailer came up behind the car and smashed ...

ONE MAN WAS KILLED IN AN EARLY MORNING CRASH THIS MORNING ON INTERSTATE 84. SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT A CAR AND TRACTOR-TRAILER COLLIDED IN THE WESTBOUND LANES BETWEEN EXITS FOUR AND FIVE IN ORANGE COUNTY.