MT. VERNON, Ill. (WLS) -- One person is dead and a veteran Illinois State Police trooper is seriously injured after a shootout on Interstate 64 near Mount Vernon Tuesday morning, according to police.

MT. VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - A new season is just around the bend for Market Days in Mt. Vernon. The dates will be each second Saturday of the month. The Market Days will feature returning and new ...

Interstate 57 will be closed overnight for three nights to allow crews to set structural steel for the new Illinois 15 ...

If you’re looking for an enjoyable weekend trip, Mt. Vernon, Illinois, offers a quieter alternative to larger destinations. Located at the intersection of I-57 and I-64, the city is as easy to reach ...

MT. VERNON, IL (WSIL) – The Mt. Vernon Police Department continues its investigation into the motive as to why a teenager was shot and killed over the weekend in Mount Vernon. “We're very confident in ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - Two men were arrested after search warrants were served in connection with a deadly shooting in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Davonta Body, 25, of Mt. Vernon, was charged with ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. – Authorities have announced charges in a weekend shooting in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, that claimed the lives of two people. The shooting happened around 12:49 a.m. Sunday in the 600 ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. – A man is facing a possible reckless homicide charge in southern Illinois after striking and killing a pedestrian with his vehicle and crashing into a residence. According to a ...

MT VERNON, Illinois — A man is in custody after police say he ran from the scene of a crash that killed an 18-year-old pedestrian. The Mt. Vernon Police Department said the crash happened Sunday ...