A K9 officer with the Mount Vernon-Lisbon police department that went missing Monday night was found dead in a pond Tuesday ...

MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon elected officials dealt Wednesday with blowback from remarks made by a city councilmember that he said were intended to be a joke but that many have felt are ...

“[Fishermen] were able to actually see the top of it,” Mount Vernon Police Chief Eric Pettway said. Pettway said the pickup could be related to a case from 10 years ago, when officers found a ...

This Presidents' Day is also George Washington's 293rd birthday, and there was a big celebration held for him at Mount Vernon. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has the sights and sounds from the ...

MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon City Council approved numerous agreements and amended the city budget Wednesday. The amended city budget adds about $22,000 in transportation benefit district ...

BETHALTO — The Mount Vernon girls punched their ticket to the Taylorville Super-Sectional next Monday with a hard-fought 74-59 Class 3A Bethalto Sectional victory Thursday night over the Marion ...