According to a scathing Department of Justice report, Mount Vernon police officers routinely use "unreasonable force" against ...

Mount Vernon resident Linda McNair detailed her 2020 encounter with Mount Vernon police, in which she was falsely accused of ...

Federal prosecutors are accusing the Mount Vernon Police Department of committing civil rights violations, routinely using ...

A suburban New York police department routinely violated residents' civil rights, including making illegal arrests and using ...

The Mount Vernon Police Department in Westchester County, New York is facing civil rights violations from the Justice ...

A report by federal prosecutors found that a Westchester County police department violated the Fourth Amendment “on an ...

The U.S. Department of Justice found Mount Vernon police routinely use excessive force and often arrest people without ...

A DOJ report reveals the Mount Vernon police department's routine civil rights violations, including illegal arrests and ...

The DOJ's three-year investigation found Mount Vernon officers used excessive force in numerous ways, including by unnecessarily escalating minor encounters and by overusing tasers and closed-fist ...

The violations are the result of a three-year investigation​ by the Justice Department, which found Mount Vernon police used ...

District leaders say maintaining K-8 configurations in all of its elementary schools is too costly and inefficient.