Colchester printmaker to kick off spring workshops
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Colchester artist is gearing up for a series of monoprinting workshops taking place over the coming months. Carol MacDonald takes art to a different level. “It’s a lifeline for me,” she said.
Advocates say health care price reforms could save Vermont millions
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Depending on your insurance provider and hospital, the cost of medical procedures can vary immensely. Hospital pricing transparency laws have attempted to lower costs by creating competition. However, advocates say an approach called
Burlington mayoral candidates have raised $200K
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Town Meeting Day is one month away and the two major party Burlington mayoral candidates have so far raised more than $200,000, about equal to the total for the last mayoral election in
Dartmouth to resume SAT requirement
HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) – Dartmouth College is bringing back the SAT. Officials at the Ivy League school suspended the requirement during the pandemic in 2020 but now say standardized test scores are the most reliable indicators for
Winooski man charged in Swanton shooting incident
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – A Winooski man faces aggravated assault charges in connection to a shooting in Swanton in October. Vermont State Police say Tyshane Smith, 21, was the “main antagonist” in the shooting of Cooper
Burlington man sentenced to 5 years for child porn
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Burlington man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. Authorities say Deyquan Martin, 22, was sentenced Monday in federal court after pleading guilty. According to
Police seek info on Bakersfield burglar
BAKERSFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – Police are seeking information on a burglar caught on camera breaking into a Bakersfield convenience store. It happened at the Jolley on Main Street around 2:17 a.m. Vermont State Police say the suspect
Longnose gar sets new Vermont state record
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – A Pennsylvania angler is getting top honors for a record fish he caught last year. Vermont Fish and Wildlife says Jeremy Bicking’s longnose gar has been certified as a new state record. Bicking
Plainfield logging business faces consumer fraud lawsuit
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Plainfield logging business faces a consumer fraud lawsuit. The Vermont Attorney General’s Office says Codling Brothers Logging conducted fraudulent business practices, using deceptive practices with at least five Vermont landowners. The lawsuit
You Can Quote Me: February 4, 2024
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week on “You Can Quote Me.” A rare fungal infection found in Vermont. What it is and why are state health officials warning doctors and patients? Also, helping Vermont feel like home