Shootings took place early Sunday at a "non-sanctioned event" attended by more than 100 to 150 people, mayor says.

Seven people were shot at what downstate Mt. Vernon police described as a "non-sanctioned event" attended by more than 100 to ...

Authorities have announced charges in a weekend shooting in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, that claimed the lives of two people.

A 22-year-old woman has been arrested, and two victims have been identified following a shooting in Mt. Vernon over the ...

There’s at least 17 investigators working on this case," Chapman said. "We’re going to do it day and night until it’s solved.

Rjhyae Foulks lives on South 15th Street in Mount Vernon. She and her family were home when shots went off during a block ...

It is very disheartening to me,” mayor said as police officers investigate mass shooting reported early Sunday.

“Oh … we had our chances,” lamented Stampeders GM/head coach Dave Dickenson in looking back at last Thursday’s affair, which ...

Police said anyone who receives such a call should hang up immediately and not provide any personal or financial information.

Jerria J. Smith, 22, of Mount Vernon had been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and obstruction of justice, but during a hearing Monday afternoon, a judge granted the state’s attorney’s ...

Vernon Jubilee Hospital is separating pediatric mental health patients needing extra support from its maternity ward, ...