9 families displaced after overnight fire in Mount Vernon
No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross is assisting nine families who have been displaced.
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No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross is assisting nine families who have been displaced.
The building was evacuated overnight, but no injuries have been reported.
Willis Moore was remembered by family, friends and Mayor Eric Adams at a church in Mount Vernon.
Willis Moore, the longtime manager of the garage, is being remembered by family and friends at a church in Mount Vernon.
The tribute is titled "Peaceful Journey" and is located at 42 Broad St.
A statue was unveiled in Mount Vernon on Thursday in memory of the late rapper Heavy D.
Police said Turner was shot and killed just a few yards from his home on April 6.
Turner, 18, was killed last week in Mount Vernon.
The 16-year-old cheerleader was stabbed to death by another teenage girl from a rival cheerleading squad.
Saturday marks one year since 16-year-old cheerleader Kayla Green was killed in Mount Vernon, and her family held a memorial in her honor.
According to the mayor, 18-year-old Tamani Turner was fatally shot just a few yards from his home.
There have been three homicides so far this year in Mount Vernon, and each victim was a teenager. CBS2's Tony Aiello has details and reaction to the deadly violence.
They're working as EMTs, home health aides, and security guards, among other occupations.
New York state is fighting gun violence with career development. Twenty-eight million dollars for gun violence prevention is funding training for hundreds of at-risk young people. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports Mount Vernon is one of the communities where the cash is making a difference.
The teen was gunned down last Thursday in the the courtyard of Levister Towers.
The 14-year-old was gunned down on Thursday in the courtyard of Levister Towers.
The city of Mount Vernon released a picture of Zyaire Fernandez, who died Thursday morning after getting shot in the courtyard of Levister Towers. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Mourners have created a small memorial of candles for the 14-year-old boy who was shot in the courtyard in Levister Towers Thursday morning.
For the second time this year, a teenager is a homicide victim in Mount Vernon. CBS2's Tony Aiello has more on the tragic shooting death of a 14-year-old boy.
Mourners created a small memorial for the boy.
Escoffery has been painting every day for 40 years.
Last month, the state comptroller reported the district has the most troubled finances in New York.
The challenges are mounting for the Mount Vernon city school district. Monday night, the school superintendent was sidelined just months after taking the job. CBS2's Tony Aiello has details and reaction.
A prayer vigil for Tyre Nichols was held in Mount Vernon on Tuesday night.
Experts say the construction industry alone has 600,000 unfilled jobs nationwide.
