If SNAP benefits freeze, thousands in Mount Vernon, N.Y., will struggle to buy food, mayor warns

The community just outside New York City is gearing up for a possible food crisis if SNAP is frozen​ due to the federal ...

New York prisoner shoots inmate with hidden gun on van to Westchester County jail, police say

An incarcerated man from the Bronx is accused of sneaking a gun onto a prison transport van and shooting another inmate in ...
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Mount Vernon Gang Member, 28, Faces Jail After Being Caught With Submachine Gun Variant: DA

A Westchester County man identified as a member of a violent street gang has been convicted on several felony weapons charges following a search that uncovered multiple loaded firearms and ...
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Mount Vernon taco shop targeted in federal immigration raid, city officials say

Federal immigration agents raided a Mexican restaurant in Mount Vernon and detained an unknown number of employees, according to a statement posted on the city's website. The city of Mount Vernon said ...