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

MT. VERNON, IL (KFVS) - Two men are behind bars after running from police in Mt. Vernon, Illinois during a traffic stop. On December 20, at around 10 p.m., an officer with the Mt. Vernon Police ...

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.

VERNON, Ill. (WLS) -- One person is dead and a veteran Illinois State Police trooper is seriously injured after a shootout on Interstate 64 near Mount Vernon Tuesday morning, according to police.

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - A new police station in Mount Vernon, Illinois, has been in the works for more than 20 years. And now, the police department has a new multi-million dollar facility ...

MOUNT VERNON, IL (WSIL) -- Mt. Vernon police responded to two incidents involving juveniles with guns Friday. Information on the two incidents comes from a Mount Vernon Police Department Facebook ...

MT. VERNON, IL (WSIL) -- After serving his community for nearly three decades Mt. Vernon Police Chief Trent Page will have his final sign-off later this month. "Throughout my career, I've just ...

MOUNT VERNON, IL (KTVI)- Mount Vernon Police are looking for two suspects after an armed robbery Friday evening. It happened at Time Square Liquors at 900 Salem Rd. The two suspects are described … ...

Anyone with information about the incident was asked to contact the Mount Vernon Police Department at 618-242-2131. To remain anonymous, contact CrimeStoppers at 618-242-TIPS (8477). Resources for ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — A man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, was killed and an Illinois state trooper was injured after an exchange of gunfire early Tuesday morning on Interstate 64 in Jefferson County.

The Illinois State Police released dashcam footage of a deadly shooting ... A trooper stopped to assist the suspect around 3 a.m. on May 9 along the right shoulder of Interstate 64 in Mount Vernon.