Shootings took place early Sunday at a "non-sanctioned event" attended by more than 100 to 150 people, mayor says.

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

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

Rjhyae Foulks lives on South 15th Street in Mount Vernon. She and her family were home when shots went off during a block ...

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

Vernon police are warning residents about a phone scam where someone falsely claims to be an officer. Police said in the scam ...

MT VERNON, Ill. — Two people were fatally shot and several others were injured on Sunday morning at a “non-sanctioned event” ...