By Dan Murphy Last month, Mt. Vernon resident and taxpayer Gabriel Thompson filed a lawsuit against Mt. Vernon Mayor Shawn ...

A city worker in Mount Vernon is being hailed as a hero after trusting her instincts - and helping save a life. Shannon Blake ...

Mount Vernon in 2024 was labeled a district in "significant financial stress" by the state Comptroller's Office. About 73% of students were considered economically disadvantaged and 12% were ...

A Mount Vernon public works employee hurt on the job this week has died from his injuries, the city announced. Juan Peralta Sr. passed away Friday, June 20, three days after undergoing emergency ...

The Mount Vernon City School District has voted to adopt the 2025-2026 budget. There will be public hearing on the budget on May 6. Residents will vote on it on May 20. "We see this as a path ...

MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon City Council voted against a proposed ordinance Wednesday that would have prevented landlords from asking prospective tenants for their Social Security numbers.

Corbett was followed by U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) who noted it was his 25th Mount Vernon District Town Hall, and then Sen. Scott Surovell (D-34) who was in the middle of his first session as ...

The show featured music, dance and spoken word by students from the Denzel Washington School of the Arts, along with live music from rock band The Revelators. Warriors Star Steph Curry Wins NBA ...

Whittier City Manager Brian Saeki, 50, will become the top administrator of the city of Vernon, southeast of downtown Los Angeles, come Feb. 24. The Vernon City Council is set to consider his hiring ...

Whittier city manager Brian Saeki looks on during a city council meeting at Whittier City Hall in Whittier, Calif. on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Photo by Raul Romero Jr, Contributing Photographer) ...

Girls’ basketball: 3A-vs.-2A top-five showdown is all Mount Vernon, 80-34 over Iowa City Regina. Mustangs shoot 64.2 percent from the floor, and hold the Regals to less than half of their ...