Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Mount Vernon.
Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.
The brother suspected in connection with the attack fled the scene of stabbing, but cops caught up with him a short time later.
Streets closed Wednesday morning in the area of Roberts Ave. in Yonkers as federal, city and county law enforcement descended on a home.
In addition to congratulating seniors, Denzel Washington & Phylicia Rashad both have their names on school buildings/facilities.
This is how the Mount Vernon area compares to New York for coronavirus vaccinations.
After a rash of violence Wed, including a fatal shooting at a vigil for another gun victim, the Mount Vernon police union raises the alarm.
Traffic was at a near standstill for hours Wednesday afternoon after a car struck a man who was crossing the busy Westchester highway.
“We are so pleased to be back in Westchester County, a place that has so much golf and USGA history” said John Bodenhamer.
The Climate Smart Communities program supports and spotlights local governments in their efforts to combat the climate crisis.
Voters have had their say. The early ballots for the 2021 Mount Vernon primary election have been tallied. See the unofficial results here.
Voters have had their say. The early ballots for the 2021 Yonkers primary election have been tallied. See the unofficial results here.
Yonkers school safety officer Jeffrey Anderson came to the aid of a mother and daughter when they were stranded on the highway.
Vehicles are stopped and inspected for drugs, alcohol and compliance with TLC rules and regulations.
EMTs found the unresponsive six-week-old baby girl emaciated and covered with rashes in May of 2018 at the mother's Mount Vernon home.
Yonkers police said the 22-year-old victim died after being shot in the head some time before 5 a.m. this morning.
Video released by Yonkers police appears to show the victim being stomped by a large crowd and left unconscious in the street.
Prosecutors say Antoine Henrys was driving at more than twice the speed limit when he caused a collision that killed a motorcyclist.
A Mount Vernon youth and volunteer varsity baseball coach was arrested, accused of a sexual relationship with a former player.
Mount Vernon Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.
The Youth Shelter Program of Westchester will be the lead agency in a new partnership between the 9th Judicial District and Mount Vernon.
The Mount Vernon HS football players, described as honor roll students, were hurt when a gunman opened fire on them at a gas station.
Home prices have increased dramatically in the Mount Vernon area since the pandemic began.
Michael Demane Jr. has been found safe after Yonkers Police issued a missing person alert. He had been unaccounted for since May 31.
Police are asking for the public's help finding Mabel Reynolds, last seen near St. Andrew’s Place in Yonkers.
Authorities say suspects have been charged in connection with a suspected gang shooting in which four victims were wounded on Thursday.
Yonkers police responded to the scene of gunfire with multiple victims wounded on Thursday. Police believe the shooting was gang related.
The vacant Yonkers lot will become green space with public access to the river when a multi-million dollar improvement project is complete.
Westchester County's unemployment rate is lower than the New York average.
A former Yonkers school administrator is at the center of a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment, intimidation and infidelity.
Police have released the identity of the 63-year-old woman who died after her car plunged into the canal near the Fulton Avenue Bridge.
A Yonkers man is celebrating "the culmination of a lifelong pursuit,” earning the bachelor's degree he first started as a teenager.
Publish a photo of pops on the Mount Vernon Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.
Already charged with attempted murder of one former lover, a Mount Vernon woman now faces a slew of new charges involving another ex.
An SUV drove through a fence and into the canal near the Fulton Ave. Bridge in Mount Vernon. Both FDNY and Mount Vernon Fire responded.
There are contests among 17 candidates for six public offices in Yonkers.
The construction project began in March of 2019 and is one of a number of bridges over the New Haven Line tracks to be replaced.
There are contests among 14 candidates for three public offices in Mount Vernon.