Though they billed it as a “soft opening,” the renovated, 139,000-square-foot Mount Vernon Recreation Center drew many admiring oohs and ahs on June 9 when local officials and others cut a red ...

Marker placed in Mount VernonFrom Mount Vernon to the U.S. Supreme Court Marker recognizes unconstitutional racial discrimination in Northern Virginia ...

A Mount Vernon city council hopeful says in a new lawsuit that the voter rolls are filled with errors -- but election officials refused to clean up the records.

Sgt. Mario Stewart resigned before his Jan. 10 guilty plea. Mount Vernon's deputy chief wrote that Stewart shouldn't be defined by the incident.

A major restoration project is underway at George Washington’s Mount Vernon in Fairfax County, Virginia, in preparation for America’s 250th Birthday next year.

The 23rd annual Red, White & Boom Celebration in Mount Vernon, Missouri, was held on June 27, just a week before July 4. The event included food, music, and free access to the pool, and was ...

A Mount Vernon man was found guilty of first-degree murder in a jury trial in Jefferson County, Illinois.

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Eddie Bennett, 68, was convicted of first-degree murder and murder involving mob action in Jefferson County, the Mount Vernon Police Department reported.

A Mount Vernon activist has sued Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard in state Supreme Court, citing a rarely used law to challenge the mayor's police detail.

The White Plains Performing Arts Center has unveiled its 2025-2026 Mainstage Season which marks the professional theatre venue’s 23rd Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

A new exhibit at President George Washington's estate in Mount Vernon will open to the public on Juneteenth, and it explores the lives of the 317 enslaved peopl ...