1 man dead after rollover crash in Proctor
PROCTOR, Vt. (WCAX) – The Rutland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating another fatal crash that happened in Proctor. They say at 4:00 Friday afternoon they received a report of a roll-over crash with an unresponsive driver near
Pets with Potential: Meet Auto
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pet With Potential is a 12-year-old cat named Auto. A fun fact about Auto is that she was found at an auto shop, hence the name. Find out more about
NY appeals court hears arguments over the fate of the state’s ethics panel
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Months after a judge ruled that New York’s ethics watchdog violated the state constitution because it was too independent, a state lawyer told an appeals court that officials had the right to create
1 man killed in Royalton crash
ROYALTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say one man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Royalton. It happened Friday at about 8:30 a.m. on Vermont Route 14. Royalton police say the crash involved an SUV and a
Skiers soar to new heights at Harris Hill jumping competition
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – Ski jumpers from around the world are once again in Brattleboro to compete at the Harris Hill Ski Jumping Competition, an event more than 100 years in the making. If you’ve ever experienced
Is Vermont moving too fast to create sweeping thermal energy bill?
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Is Vermont moving too fast to create a thermal energy program? A new report to lawmakers questions the pace at which the state is creating the Clean Heat Standard. The Clean Heat Standard
Rutland’s Winterfest rolls on despite a lack of snow
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – Winterfest kicked off Friday in Rutland, despite the lack of snow across the region. But fewer flurries are not melting spirits. A mild winter season is spoiling staples of Winterfest. Sledding on Center
ACLU accuses Vt. health commissioner of violating open meeting law
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont says Vermont’s health commissioner broke the law, and Gov. Phil Scott is pushing back. This dispute surrounds recommendations from a government panel over whether to create
What’s next after voters reject new school in the North Country?
WESTPORT, N.Y. (WCAX) – Voters in the Boquet Valley Central School District said no to a 25% tax increase to build a new K-12 school. Now, officials say they will discuss other options to make improvements. The
Middlebury dealing with widespread water main issues
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Town leaders in Middlebury have requested a local emergency declaration as the town responds to widespread water main issues. Officials found a fire hydrant frozen in an open position resulting in a powerful