Housing issues were top of mind for candidates, all of them running for the first time in Mount Vernon. A city needs assessment released last year found nearly 2,000 households in Mount Vernon spend ...

A 43-year-old man has died after being stabbed on Sunday morning, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD).

Third-graders Cecilia Rife (left) and Annaliese Miller (right) measure cuts for a little free library during class Monday outside a school bus that has been converted into a classroom at Washington ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...