Monroe woman charged in animal cruelty case The Orange County Sheriff’s Office announced on Sept. 23 that 84 domestic and exotic animals were recently seized from a... Police & Fire 23 Sep 2025 | 07:20
Police and emergency vehicles at the intersection of Route 17M and Route 94 in the Village of Chester on Sept. 8. ( Photo by Becca Tucker) 3 taken to hospital after car crash Three people were taken to the hospital earlier this month after being involved in a three-car accident at the intersection... Local News 17 Sep 2025 | 01:14
Jesse Arguinzoni Olsen ( Photo by Dominique Arguinzoni ) Husband of former Monroe resident pleads guilty to wife’s murder The husband of former Monroe resident Jesse Arguinzoni Olsen faces 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing her... Local News 17 Sep 2025 | 08:56
Chester resident dies in Monroe car crash Chester resident Robert S. Ihne passed away last month after crashing his car into a wooded area off Route 17 in the Town... Police & Fire 09 Sep 2025 | 01:05
John Reilly ( File photo) Family of DoorDash shooting victim: ‘He will never be the same’ Family members of Alpha Barry – the DoorDash driver who was shot in the stomach outside the home of Chester Highway Superintendent... Local News 27 Aug 2025 | 12:05
Guns, drugs and money confiscated as part of Operation Powder Burn. ( Photo: Bryan Fumagalli) DA announces ‘largest gun trafficking case in Orange County history’ Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler announced the arrests of some 20 individuals last week stemming from an eight-month... Home 06 Aug 2025 | 04:00
Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly leaves Orange County Court in Goshen last month. ( File photo) Judge orders Reilly’s ankle bracelet removed A judge ordered John Reilly’s ankle bracelet removed last week after being satisfied with the Chester highway superintendent’s... Local News 08 Jul 2025 | 02:30
Town of Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly leaves county court Monday, June 2. ( Photo: Bryan Fumagalli) Video: Attorney says Reilly’s actions in DoorDash shooting were ‘reasonable under the circumstances’ Town of Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly – who is facing attempted murder charges, among others, stemming from... Local News 02 Jun 2025 | 05:04
Town of Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly faces multiple felonies for his alleged role in the May 2 shooting of a DoorDash delivery driver. Photo courtesy of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office Highway superintendent charged with attempted murder in DoorDash shooting Chester Highway Superintendent John Reilly has been indicted on attempted murder and other felony charges in connection with... Local News 20 May 2025 | 10:40
Town of Chester Highway Superintendent John J. Reilly III. File photo. Chester Highway Superintendent arrested following DoorDash shooting incident New York State Police arrested John J. Reilly III, 48, of Chester N.Y. on May 3, 2025, following an investigation into the... Local News 08 May 2025 | 12:09
SUNY Orange students at work in a lab. (Photos courtesy of SUNY Orange) Back to class to boost career Enrollment at Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange) has increased 6.5 percent from last year at its Middletown and... Local News 01 May 2025 | 12:48
Dawn Marie Marino. (Photo courtesy of New York State Police) ‘Dawn Marino has never been forgotten’ Because of “continual progress over the last several years,” police again are seeking the public’s assistance in solving... Local News 16 Apr 2025 | 09:34
Cold as ICE A federal judge from the Southern District of New York, which includes Orange County, temporarily halted deportations earlier... Local News 15 Apr 2025 | 11:57
Proposed new Trout Brook Firehouse at 712 Lakes Road in Monroe. Rendering courtesy of Cirillo Architects. Voters approve plan for new Troutbrook Firehouse Voters in the Chester Fire District voted Tuesday to authorize the construction of a new Trout Brook Firehouse, including... Local News 09 Apr 2025 | 11:23
Crane Township resident Art Razo, Crane Township Fiscal Officer Carol Razo, Village of Goshen Mayor Molly O’Donnell and Orange County Clerk Kelly Eskew. ( Photo courtesy of Carol Razo) A shared history Ahead of their town’s bicentennial celebration this summer, officials from Crane Township, Ohio, recently spent time in Goshen... Local News 08 Apr 2025 | 04:10