The Kern SAFE Animal Coalition has a series of upcoming spay and neuter clinics for the month of June. The SNIP Bus is ...

The Salvation Army has raised more than $5 million of its $6.25 million goal to build a new child care facility.

The latest Mount Etna eruption triggered an avalanche of volcanic material and sent ash miles into the air. Spectacular photos and videos capture the eruption of Europe's largest active volcano.

Scientists warn one of world's supervolcanoes is awakeningMount Etna unleashed a spectacular eruption yesterday afternoon ...

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has begun exploring the revitalization of the Original Mount Vernon High School ... “In my view it will serve as the centerpiece for our future ...

National Public Radio is suing President Donald Trump over his executive order to block federal funding from the nonprofit ...

Mount Vernon's school board unanimously appointed a new superintendent, Demario A. Strickland, at a May 14 special meeting. Strickland, who is currently interim superintendent of the Rochester ...

Note the Dan Emmett House in Ariel-Foundation Park ... is buried in the potters’ field at Mound View Cemetery without a grave marker. As he was a prominent member of the early black community in Mount ...

Aerial view of the Washington dig site with ... when he took over as the administrator of his late brother's estate, Mount Vernon, at age 22. Beyond that, much has been guesswork.

There was history at stake in Friday's Class 3A state title game between Mount Vernon and Dubuque Wahlert at the state girls basketball tournament. The Mustangs were battling for their first state ...

Ballgame. And what a ballgame in a 97-year-old venue that has seen more than a few. Mt. Vernon rallied, rallied and rallied again, finally overtaking Class 4A No. 2 Greenfield-Central for an 83-76 ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — Three people have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Mount Vernon man. According to the Mount Vernon Police Department, firefighters, police and EMS ...