"It's time to up the ante for Yonkers and Mount Vernon. We will get the resources and recognition we deserve."
George Latimer and Tim Idoni offered endorsements for Mount Vernon City Council and Comptroller primary candidates this week.
A state justice granted a temporary restraining order barring Mount Vernon from redirecting millions in federal COVID relief funds.
The national holiday means a long weekend for some of us. How will you be spending it in Mount Vernon?
Investigators said Jose Rivera-Osorio was arrested after being caught attempting to dump tires in a Yonkers park from a rented truck.
Savion Kirton of Mount Vernon was sentenced to 18-years-to-life for the stabbing death of man who brushed up against his girlfriend.
This scholarship provides selected students with up to $40,000 a year to complete their bachelor’s degrees.
Warning: Footage provided by the SPCA that appears to show the 8-month-old pitbull mix being attacked by its owner is disturbing to view.
Voters have had their say. The ballots for the 2021 School Budget Election have been tallied. See the final results here.
Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.
Yonkers experiments with recycled asphalt in road projects. The result is expected to be stronger, cheaper and more sustainable.
The annual school budget election has historically had low voter turnout, but the issues on the ballot could mean big changes for everyone.
Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Mount Vernon Patch.
The fair market rent for a two-bedroom rental increased from the previous year.
Breaking: Commissioner John Mueller said officers were treated at the hospital. Tests are being run to learn exactly what sickened them.
Troopers say a Connecticut driver with a suspended license started celebrating much too early on Wednesday and is facing a slew of charges
Westchester County Executive George Latimer was on hand to celebrate a scaled-down but elegant event to mark Older Americans Month.
Yonkers police are asking for the public's help finding 19-year-old Buffalo State college student, Saniyya Dennis.
Voters will have their say on the district's planned $259,601,834 spending package for 2021-22 May 18, when the budget is on the ballot.
Mount Vernon Patch is celebrating Mother's Day 2021 by sharing mother-daughter or mother-son photos and messages of love.
Mount Vernon police officers worked with the store manager to find a solution to help the homeless man rather than make an arrest.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has come out in support of calls for a federal investigation into the Mount Vernon Police Department.
Dinner and a show will soon be available under the same roof once again, but after more than a year of staying in, will movie fans return?
Three teenagers are in custody after gunfire erupted on a Yonkers street on Thursday. The child is being treated at Jacobi Medical Center.
Here is how the Mount Vernon area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.
Yonkers police are asking for the public's help finding a possibly suicidal man. He was last seen near Hart Avenue on Wednesday.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Mount Vernon Patch.
A lucky winner in Mount Vernon will be taking home a prize worth $58,872.00 from the recent lottery drawing.
Montefiore in Mount Vernon has extended a pop-up clinic offering the first dose of Moderna coronavirus vaccine for city residents.
Prosecutors say millions of dollars in narcotics, including a large amount of potentially deadly fentanyl, was seized in a joint operation.
See how college aid applications changed for Mount Vernon area high schools.
The Yonkers police are urging motorists to avoid area if possible. Temporary street closures, lane restrictions and congestion are expected.
Yonkers police have issued a public safety notice about a batch of potentially deadly heroin from the Bronx causing overdoses in the area.
The judge's ruling means Richard Thomas's name will not appear on the Democratic party primary ballot for comptroller on June 22.
Now you can support the pandemic survivors and check out newcomers to the Westchester County dining scene.
Yonkers police say they have made an arrest in Tuesday’s fatal stabbing of a Yonkers shop owner who confronted a suspected shoplifter.
The Yonkers Police Department will no longer require arrestees to remove religious attire, including Islamic head scarves for mug shots.
The chairperson of the city's Board of Ethics was arrested for allegedly threatening a sitting city council member over a ballot dispute.
Ruben Martinez-Campos has died after being stabbed allegedly by a suspected shoplifter at his store on New Main Street in Yonkers.
The restored butterfly habitats in Yonkers will join more than 6,500 acres of monarch habitat space across the country now being protected.