In 2020, New York did away with its law allowing police misconduct records to be private. But a law that previously greenlit the destruction of many of those same records quietly remained on the books ...

The third and final reading will be at the next council meeting. It’s set for July 30 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.

The Mount Vernon City Council, in its recent meeting, authorized the Safety-Service Director to advertise for bids for a ...

Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard allegedly tipped off political pal Dwayne Murray that he was about to be busted for molesting a 12-year-old girl, a new lawsuit said.

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.

The Mount Vernon City School District could be forced to close several elementary schools as a result of a reorganization plan in the area.

The financial woes at Mount Vernon City Hall continue to mount. Faced with $59 million in unpaid taxes and interest penalties, the city of Mount Vernon is considering a tax lien sale, which would ...

Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard announced on Thursday, July 15 that she has declared a State of Emergency due to internal strife at City Hall as Comptroller Deborah Reynolds allegedly ...