Body found in Fairfield identified as missing man, police say

FAIRFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a body discovered earlier this month has been identified as a missing Vermont man. Vermont state police say the remains belong to Timothy “Timmy” Jettie, 59, of Fairfield. He was reported
Burlington reaches agreement with Cambrian Rise to expand housing units

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Burlington housing development Thursday received city approval to expand. City officials have given the green light to raise the housing unit cap at Cambrian Rise from 950 units to 1,050. The development,
James Beard semifinalists: Honey Road brings Mediterranean flair to the Green Mountains

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – They’re the Oscars of the food industry, and people and places in our region are now one step closer to winning one. The semifinalists in the 2024 James Beard Awards were announced last
Vermont State Parks kick off 100th year celebration

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont State Parks system turns 100 this year and a year-long celebration kicked off Thursday. Events honoring visitors will take place at parks throughout this coming season. The biggest change since the
Vt. police say incidents in Franklin County no longer considered suspicious

EAST FAIRFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say they have identified a man they were looking for in connection with a series of suspicious events in Franklin County. And they now say those events are no longer considered
Vermont utility working to coordinate growing EV charging demands

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont electric utility is getting creative to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle charging and saving customers money. Charging multiple EVs at home during peak charging time can overwhelm the grid
NH Senate rejects enshrining abortion rights in state constitution

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Another attempt to enshrine abortion rights in the New Hampshire Constitution failed Thursday, this time in the Senate. State law prohibits abortion after 24 weeks of pregnancy except when the mother’s health or
Man accused of threatening to shoot NY hospital workers appears in court

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The man accused of threatening a mass shooting at a Northern New York hospital appeared before a judge on Thursday. Robert Thibodeau, 52, of Plattsburgh, is charged with a felony count of criminal
Vt. man sentenced for producing, possessing child pornography

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man who pleaded guilty to producing and possessing child pornography has been sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison. According to court records, the investigation began when police received
Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by car in Brattleboro

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a pedestrian has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in Brattleboro. It happened Wednesday night around 8 p.m. Brattleboro Police say the person stepped in front of a car