Orange County NY

District Attorney David Hoovler highlighted low crime rates in a tough environment for prosecutors, as well as several major drug busts.

Elks Lodge 1097 in Middletown stages a salute to veterans and first responders, featuring stories of war heroes to be remembered.

Officials will raise an average $114 per family annual tax to support the struggling emergency medical services.

The Orange County Emergency Operations Center is looking to update its technology.

The budget, which includes an extra $13 million in funding, easily passed a May 20 vote that will increase the tax levy by 2 percent.

More than 100 people attended the concert, with all ticket proceeds donated to the Goshen $5 Generosity Challenge.

New York State Police Troop F on May 16 hosted its annual memorial service honoring members who died in the line of duty over the past half century.

The 7.7 percent larger budget will result in no tax increase, and will fund campus expansion and new air conditioning.

Students from all over the Middletown School district gathered to present their skills and projects.

Canadian banker Jim Zhang has purchased a major hotel in the Middletown–Wallkill area, with plans to build a new hotel downtown.

The Howells Fire District will be replacing its current firehouse, which was built in 1915. The building is too small and lacks needed utilities.

‘We are doing this because emergency response time needs to be better,’ Otisville Mayor Brian Carey said of the June 2 meeting at the town hall.

Former state Supreme Court Judge Joseph Owen gets his street, Martin Lane, co-named after him.