Mount Vernon elected leaders remain silent about controversial arrest and chief

Since airing this leaked video on October 28, FOX10 has tried to speak to Mayor Eric Peoples on camera, but he’s refused.
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Mount Vernon works to aid victims of apartment building fire

Numerous government and private agencies are working together to aid the estimated 250 people from about 100 families who were ...
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Defiant Richard Thomas: 'I am the mayor of Mount Vernon'

MOUNT VERNON, Westchester County (WABC) -- A defiant Richard Thomas declared Friday, "I am the mayor of Mount Vernon," as the power struggle standoff and City Hall continues. Thomas agreed earlier ...
ABC7 New York

Emergency crews battle massive fire at apartment building in Mount Vernon

The four-alarm fire broke out around 3 a.m. on Sunday at an apartment building on Cottage Avenue in Mount Vernon.
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Five-Alarm Fire Ravages Mount Vernon Building, Injures Firefighters and Displaces Residents Ahead of Thanksgiving

A five-alarm fire in Mount Vernon displaced residents and injured firefighters; it's believed to have started in a kitchen.
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Mount Vernon community rallies to help residents displaced by fire

Over 200 Mount Vernon residents have been placed in temporary shelters after being displaced by an apartment fire Sunday, Nov. 23.

After Mount Vernon fire left over 100 people homeless, donations pour into temporary shelter

After a five-alarm fire devastated a Westchester apartment building days before Thanksgiving, a mountain of donations arrived ...