Happy days have arrived for Mount Vernon’s seven elected municipal officials as they await their next paychecks, with jumbo-sized raises approved Tuesday for the city's mayor, City Council and ...

Mount Vernon City Manager Chris Nosbisch stands for a portrait at the new Mount Vernon Police Station on Nov. 21. The station is located in a building that was originally built as a church and is ...

An attempt to steal $800,000 from two of Mount Vernon's bank accounts was blocked Tuesday but not until more than $400,000 was withdrawn, the city announced. According to city officials, the ...

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 ...