26-year-old Jamaro J. Kemmerling of Mt. Vernon has been taken into custody and charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm and unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender. Police ...

Seven people were shot at what downstate Mt. Vernon police described as a "non-sanctioned event" attended by more than 100 to ...

Police identified those killed as Zomarrius Williams, 20, of Mount Vernon and Demonta Woodward, 26, of Mounds, Illinois.

A shooting in Mt. Vernon early Sunday morning left two men dead and five others injured, as investigators continue working to ...

Less than 24 hours after her arrest in connection with a shooting that killed two and wounded five, charges against Jerria J.

Authorities have announced charges in a weekend shooting in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, that claimed the lives of two people.

Police said two people were confirmed deceased, while five others are receiving treatment for gunshot-related injuries.

Vernon Dahmer Jr., eldest son of slain civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer Sr., has died. We talk to family, friends of the ...

A woman living in Belle Vernon was sentenced in federal court Tuesday after being convicted of social security fraud and ...