Mount Vernon
Coverage of Mount Vernon in the Nexus archive.
- 150 people from 50 countries become US citizens at Mount Vernon on America’s 250th birthday
150 people from 50 countries became U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon on July 4, 2026, marking America’s 250th birthday. The event included a U.S. Marine sergeant from Guinea and participants who underwent the citizenship process, including tests, interviews, and green cards.
- Woman injured protecting 4-year-old nephew in hit-and-run with motorcycle
A woman was injured while protecting her 4-year-old nephew in a hit-and-run motorcycle incident in Mount Vernon, as reported by Marcus Solis.
- Police seeks biker who struck a child, their relative and sped off in NY
Police in Mount Vernon, N.Y., are searching for a biker who struck a 4-year-old child and their relative before fleeing the scene on South 3rd Avenue. Both victims remain hospitalized in stable condition.
- Montefiore Mount Vernon unveils expanded emergency department
Montefiore Mount Vernon has unveiled an expanded emergency department. Marcus Solis reported on the development from Mount Vernon.
- Deadly EF-3 tornado tears through Illinois town
An EF-3 tornado struck Mount Vernon, Illinois, on June 21, killing two people, injuring five, and destroying three homes. Video captured the funnel cloud, and resident Danielle Heck described the storm as sounding like a 'freeway...
- Two killed and several injured as tornado rips through southern Illinois
A tornado caused two deaths and multiple injuries in southern Illinois, destroying several buildings. The victims were Sarita Kimble, 62, and Delores Shelton, 83, in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County. At least five others were injured.