Highland Mills News

The Spectrum Project will hold its annual fundraising Holiday Breakfast from 8 a.m.-noon Sunday at St.

A Monroe man, Douglas Grabow, 42, allegedly picked up a 13-year-old mentally incompetent girl near her residence in Highland Mills at about 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.

A 25-year-old Highland Mills man was arrested earlier this month for having sex with a 15-year-old Chester resident, police said.

NEW CITY A Highland Mills man has been arrested and arraigned for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from his nephew's lawsuit settlement money, set aside in several trusts following the death of the victim's mother.

Elissaint Lafontant, 39, of Highland Mills, N.Y., was charged with one count of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, a felony.

All the participants of a spectacular mountain car crash on Route 6 survived without serious injuries, despite a harrowing scene that officials feared had resulted in deaths.

Michael Fitzroy Bruce, 21, of 19 Jones Drive, Highland Mills, N.Y., was charged with aggravated assault, fleeing or attempting to elude police, resisting arrest, recklessly endangering another person, institutional vandalism, careless driving, reckless driving and driving at an unsafe speed.

Woodbury Town Supervisor John Burke recently congratulated Woodbury Troop 149's for a job well done"on refurbishment of Woodbury's Victory Park on Route 32 in Highland Mills.

Dangerous wastewater conditions in a pricey Highland Mills subdivision must be fixed immediately, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

Dennis McCabe got out of his car, and it was lying right there in the ShopRite parking lot: a long black wallet.

Above the bar at The Wherehouse Restaurant in Newburgh is a sign that says it all: Closed for Prohibition.

The state Labor Department is investigating an allegation that the Village of Kiryas Joel broke the law by failing to withhold taxes from a village street sweeper's wages.

One thing I've learned since a January ski accident in Vermont is that everything is connected.

Ulster County's deposed health director and his wife have retired, but County Executive Mike Hein says they won't get paid for any of their accrued vacation and sick time until a department investigation is complete.

Fireworks at dusk at Monroe-Woodbury High School Athletic Complex, Dunderberg Road, Central Valley, sponsored by Highland Mills Fire Company.

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for central Sullivan County until 300 pm At 157 pm National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm.

Town police arrested a man Monday who is suspected in at least nine burglaries, a home invasion and a drive-by pellet-gun shooting.

Town of Wallkill - A 67-year-old woman died after the car she was driving was struck by another vehicle on Scotchtown Avenue on Saturday, police said.

Three teenager boys were charged on Wednesday with felony burglary and larceny. Arthur Hoffman and the 15-year-old were charged in two burglaries and the 18-year-old was charged in four burglaries and also faces a misdemeanor charge of petit larceny.

Police have charged two more men with felonies in an May 28 assault where several people threatened another man with a baseball bat, knives and possibly a firearm.