Take Home A Piece Of Christmas History From Where It Was Created At 3rd Annual Holiday Décor​ Sample Sale

American Christmas, the company behind most of Manhattan's most famous Christmas displays, opens its warehouse to the public once a year.

Other Potential Child Sex Abuse Victims Of Youth Basketball Coach Sought By Westchester DA

The 63-year-old Mount Vernon man, accused of preying "on a vulnerable population," was indicted today on new felony sex abuse charges.

Feds Charge 2 In String Of Armed Robberies Across Manhattan And Westchester

The duo is accused of robbing a gas station, and the same restaurant twice, according to Mount Vernon police.

25 Days Of Volunteering—Day 4: 'Party Elves' Needed To Help Brighten The Holidays For Kids

Every day until Christmas, Patch will highlight a seasonal volunteer opportunity in the Hudson Valley. @volunteerNYnow

16-Year-Old Arrested During Foiled Armed Robbery At Metro PCS

Mount Vernon police said the Pelham teen was taken into custody after detectives saw a gunman, wearing a mask, entering the shop.

Holiday Experience At American Christmas Returns For 2025, And The Elves Decided It Is Now Free

After learning the price was a deterrent for some, the company made the holiday experience free, but it will still benefit local groups.

After Mount Vernon Fire Left Over 100 People Homeless, Donations Pour Into Temporary Shelter

"Everything was wiped out," resident Dwight Mesquita said. "The whole building collapsed and fell all into the apartment."

How To Help The Hundreds Who Lost Their Homes In This Weekend's Massive Fire In Mount Vernon

As most of us are preparing for Thanksgiving dinner with family, others in our community will struggle to replace basic necessities.

Early Morning, 5-Alarm Building Fire Displaces More Than 100 Families

Five firefighters and two residents were treated for minor injuries, according to City of Mount Vernon officials.

Arrest Made In Fatal Stabbing Of 68-Year-Old In His Westchester Home

The victim was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx in stable condition, but later died from his injuries.

Rapist Who Fled To Mexico Nearly 2 Decades Ago Will Now Be Staying Put For A Long Time

Between December 2006 and January 2007, the longtime fugitive from justice forcibly raped a young child in Westchester.

Complete Mount Vernon Unofficial 2025 Election Results

The campaigning is over, the voters have made their voices heard. The rest will be history.

'Guilty': Jury Convicts Rai Thomas Of 'Particularly Egregious' Crimes Against Trafficked Teen

The Mount Vernon man took the teen girl from a children's facility in the Bronx to perform sex acts for money.

From Boy Scout To Navy Veteran: Mount Vernon’s Thomas Jones Celebrated For Service

Known for his service, ambition and reliability, Thomas Jones continues to inspire his family and community.

PSK Supermarkets Donates $22,000 in Food to Local Banks, Urges Shoppers to Help Fight Hunger

PSK Supermarkets directs store managers to donate groceries to food banks near its New York stores and invites customers to join in.

Election Day 2025 In Mount Vernon: What To Know Before Heading To The Polls

Tough, and sometimes bitter, campaigns will come to an end at the ballot box today. Here's what you need to know to make your voice heard.

Westchester Bloods Gang Member Guilty Of Weapons Charges, Including Possession Of An M-11 9MM Machine Pistol

A search warrant was executed at his home, by DA's Office investigators, the FBI Westchester Safe Streets Task Force, and MVPD.

If SNAP Benefits Freeze, Thousands In Mount Vernon, N.Y., Will Struggle To Buy Food, Mayor Warns

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard said the city is working with food banks to expand services in anticipation of a wave of new need.

5 Mount Vernon Officers Suspended After Inmate Shot In Back Of Police Van

The prisoner was taken to the hospital with what Chief Olafiers described as a "non-life threatening gunshot wound to his lower leg."

Westchester Man Gets 40 Years In Federal Prison For 'Spree' Of Sex Abuse, Exploitation Of Minors: DA

The 44-year-old Mount Vernon man must register as a sex offender and complete 10 years of supervised release after his sentence is served.

Inmate In MVPD Police Van Wounded By Gunshot On The Way To Westchester County Jail

The Mount Vernon PD officers escorting the inmates reported hearing a single gunshot from the back of the prisoner transport van.

Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Mount Vernon This Fall

Pumpkin season is here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch.

'I Am Not The Same Person I Was Before,' Victim Tells Judge As An Abuser Learns His Fate

The Mount Vernon man will go to prison for the brutal domestic violence assault that took place in an Ardsley motel in 2004.

Thieves Are Targeting This Make Of Car With Tech Exploits, And Cops Are Recommending A Low-Tech Solution

Mount Vernon police say that anti-theft devices like "The Club" could help thwart thieves who are cloning key fobs across the Hudson Valley.

Shooter Who Took Aim At Rivals, But Hit Elderly Man Instead, Is Charged With Attempted Murder: DA

The Mount Vernon victim went to the hospital, where it was found that he had suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Mount Vernon Auxiliary Police Officer Suspended After Troubling Video Emerges On Social Media

The footage that appears to show the MVPD employee striking a minor is under investigation, according to the police department.

Fugitive Extradited Here From Mexico On Child Rape Charges Admits Guilt: DA

He raped a young girl between Dec. 2006 and Jan. 2007 before fleeing the U.S. He had been a fugitive since his 2008 indictment.

Cross County Parkway's Crumbling Concrete And Exposed Rebar Concerns Drivers. Here's The NYS DOT's Response.

Chopper 2 flew over a stretch of the eastbound lanes near exits 6 and 7 on Thursday, showing dozens of pieces of rusted and exposed rebar.

Amani Public Charter School Welcomes First Class of Kindergarten and First Grade Students

The first class follows a historic state-approved expansion to enroll students through fourth grade.

Feds Charge Jamaican National With Armed Robbery, Shooting At NYPD Officer In Westchester

The 28-year-old and another suspect walked from the Bronx to Mount Vernon, before violently robbing a gas station worker of cash and wallet.

Westchester Gas Station Robbery Leads To Shootout With NYPD, Suspects Remain At Large

A worker told reporters that robbers put a gun to his head, and demanded money before fleeing the Mount Vernon business.

Influencer And Model Found Shot To Death On Cross County Parkway Had Global Fame: Reports

The 33-year-old Instagram influencer killed on Sunday was close friends with rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, according to media reports.

Woman Found Shot To Death In Car On Cross County Is ID'd By Authorities

Investigators said they believe that the 33-year-old victim was likely targeted, and her death was not a random act.​

Woman Found Dead In Car On Cross County Parkway Under Suspicious Circumstances

Investigators said they believe the victim "may have been targeted for violence," adding there is no danger to the public.

Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: 8th Annual Wakanda Celebration

Every week, Patch will spotlight volunteer opportunities in the Hudson Valley.

Mount Vernon Police Sergeant Gets Prison For Using Excessive Force: DOJ

The DOJ said the police officer used a taser seven times in a span of minutes on a person who was both shackled and handcuffed.

Fireworks Near Me: Mount Vernon July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in Westchester County.

Volunteer Opportunities Of The Week: Garden Bed Building

Every week, Patch will spotlight volunteer opportunities in the Hudson Valley.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Mount Vernon

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in Westchester County.

City Worker Injured In Tree-Trimming Accident Has Died In 'Devastating Loss'

The experienced arborist and horticulturist worked at the New York Botanical Gardens for decades before joining the City of Mount Vernon.