Walgreens reaches $275K settlement with Vt. over ‘unsafe conditions’ at pharmacies
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The state of Vermont has reached a $275,000 settlement with Walgreens over numerous complaints of unsafe conditions at the chain’s pharmacies across the state. The Vermont Secretary of State’s Office Wednesday announced that
Newsmaker Interview: Artificial intelligence and threats to election integrity
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – There is growing concern about artificial intelligence and so-called “deepfakes” interfering with elections in the coming months. The New Hampshire attorney general’s office on Monday said it was investigating reports of an apparent
Police investigating suspicious death in St. Johnsbury
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont State Police are investigating a suspicious death in St. Johnsbury. Police were called to a parking lot near 510 Portland St. just before 6 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a vehicle
Bennington man charged with possession of a bomb
BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man has been charged with possessing a bomb. Officials from the U.S. State’s Attorney’s Office say Tyler Hayes, 41, of Bennington, knowingly possessed an unregistered bomb. According to court documents, Hayes
Colchester names road in honor of Sen. Dick Mazza
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont town is recognizing a longtime resident for his service to the community. The Colchester Selectboard approved a decision to permanently name a road after Sen. Dick Mazza. “There are legions of
Gov. Scott pitches $8.6B budget plan to Vt. lawmakers
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A budget battle is looming at the Statehouse between Vermont’s Republican governor and Democrats in the Legislature. Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday laid out his $8.6 billion budget plan, leaving out many Democratic
Candidates respond to NH primary as results roll in
MANCHESTER, N.H. (WCAX) – Former President Donald Trump is the projected winner of the New Hampshire Republican primary. Political experts say the former president’s victory makes a November match with President Biden look likely. Trump’s main rival,
Vt. woman accused in husband’s murder changes plea
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont woman accused in the murder of her husband has changed her plea to guilty. Angela Auclair is accused of murdering her husband, David Auclair, with the help of her son Kory
Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn and Regina Hall to star in Paul Thomas Anderson film
Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn have joined the cast of Paul Thomas Anderson’s new, untitled film. Deadline reported that Anderson, 53, will direct DiCaprio and Penn, as well as actress Regina Hall, for Warner Bros. Production will
2024 Oscar nominations: ‘Oppenheimer’ leads with 13 nods
The 2024 Oscar nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were revealed on Tuesday, with ‘Oppenheimer’ leading with 13 nods, including Best Picture, Best Actor (for Cillian Murphy), Best Director (for Christopher Nolan), Best Supporting Actor (for Robert Downey