Port Jervis man arrested on robbery, terroristic threat charges On March 7 the New York State Police announced the arrest of Christopher M. Morgan, 40, of Port Jervis after he allegedly... Police & Fire 10 Mar 2025 | 11:07
Burn ban in effect now through May As brush fires rage on Long Island, Governor Kathy Hochul issued a multi-regional burn ban that includes Orange County. The... Local News 10 Mar 2025 | 10:25
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a bill on Feb. 3 to shield the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion medications. ( Photo by Mike Groll/Office of Gov. Kathy Hochul) State shields abortion pill prescribers after a doctor was indicted in Louisiana New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a bill to shield the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion medications,... News 05 Feb 2025 | 04:35
State Senator James Skoufis (D-42). ( Photo provided) Skoufis tapped for senate leadership role State Senator James Skoufis (D-42) has been appointed to Senate leadership as deputy majority leader for State Federal Relations.... Local News 26 Jan 2025 | 08:10
Hon. Victoria B. Campbell. Campbell seeks re-election to Orange County Family Court Sitting Orange County Family Court Judge Hon. Victoria B. Campbell has declared her candidacy for re-election. She made the... News 22 Jan 2025 | 12:10
Firefighters with Greenwood Forest Volunteer Fire Company #3 escort Santa through West Milford neighborhoods Sunday, Dec. 15. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Santa sightings, last-minute shopping Santa Claus is Coming to Town: Santa will tour with the Ogdensburg Fire Department. Time to be announced.... Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 05:45
Orange County issues Code Blue, opens warming centers With overnight temperatures dropping to single digits this week, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus wants to remind residents... Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 03:37
Yeraldo Roa. ( Photo provided) Port Jervis man sentenced for DWI-related child fatality On Friday, December 20, Yeraldo Roa, 36, of Port Jervis was sentenced in Orange County Court to two and one-third to seven... Police & Fire 20 Dec 2024 | 04:04
MAGA values are not shared by non-MAGAs I whole-heartedly agree with Mr. Will Voelkel of Milford! MAGA values are not shared by non-MAGAs: The sanctity of life for... Letters to the Editor 18 Nov 2024 | 11:14
Hudson Valley under red flag fire warning through Saturday The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the lower Hudson Valley area until 6 p.m. Saturday, November... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 04:43
DEC declares Drought Watch for Orange County The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has declared a drought watch for 15 New York counties,... Local News 04 Nov 2024 | 11:02
Burn ban in effect for Orange County On Monday, October 28 County Executive Steve Neuhaus issued Executive Order No. 13 of 2024, declaring a State of Emergency... Local News 28 Oct 2024 | 04:07
DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder joined representatives from the state Department of Health and Donate Life NYS, and families of organ donors and recipients to mark this organ donation registry milestone. ( Photo courtesy of the governor’s office) Majority of eligible New Yorkers now registered organ donors Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that for the first time, more than 50% of the eligible New York population has registered... Local News 27 Oct 2024 | 12:20
Early voting for New Yorkers begins this Saturday Early voting for the general election begins this Saturday, October 26 at eight locations in Orange County. These locations... Local News 21 Oct 2024 | 10:01
State senate candidates share their policy priorities NYS Senate District 42 residents will have three candidates to choose from during this year’s general election: Dorey Houle... Local News 15 Oct 2024 | 08:50
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