Police investigating gunfire incident in Thetford
THETFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont State and Thetford police are investigating a gunfire incident that happened earlier Wednesday afternoon. Officers say they got a call reporting gunshots at the intersection of US Route 5 and VT Route
Burlington Police Department hold final community academy session
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The community academy that gives people the chance to look behind the curtain of the Burlington Police Department held the final session of its six-week course. This was Burlington resident Ted Miles’ third
Plans for a hotel added to CityPlace project
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A change is coming to the plans for Burlington’s CityPlace construction. A new development agreement has been struck that would add at least one hotel to the project. If the Burlington City Council
NH father accused of killing daughter says attorneys will acknowledge guilt on 2 lesser charges
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) – A New Hampshire man accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter told a judge Wednesday that his attorneys plan to acknowledge his guilt on two lesser charges – falsifying physical evidence and abusing a
Police: Vt. man stabbed to death in Pownal
POWNAL, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have released the identity of a man who was found dead in Pownal on Tuesday, and they say he was stabbed to death. Vermont state police on Wednesday identified the victim as
Police investigating suspicious death in Pownal
POWNAL, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont State Police are investigating a suspicious death in Pownal. The investigation began Tuesday at about 3 p.m. when police received a report of a fight on Chickadee Drive. Responding troopers found
Missing Vt. woman found shot to death in container, police say
TROY, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a missing Vermont woman was found dead in a container on a riverbank in Troy, and that she was shot to death. Vermont state police say the body of Kayla Wright,
Vt. lawmakers propose delay in school budget votes
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont lawmakers are hoping a plan to delay Town Meeting Day votes on local school budgets will buy them more time to deal with a looming property tax hike. Property taxes are currently
New health center opens at Malone hospital campus
MAONE, N.Y. (WCAX) – A new health facility is giving residents of New York’s North Country a closer option for essential care. Hudson Headwaters Health Network, a Federally Qualified Health Center, recently opened its 23rd primary care
Governor, lawmakers at odds over implementing ‘raise the age’ juvenile justice reforms
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Democratic lawmakers are at odds with the governor over the implementation of a juvenile justice law known as “Raise the Age.” Vermont in 2020 became the first state to pass the “Raise