VA opens application process for veterans exposed to burn pits

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The VA says the expansion of health care benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins began Tuesday, March 5th. As part of the PACT Act, the Veterans Administration is accelerating
Voters express trepidation over school budget votes

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Concerns over runaway school budgets and a resulting average 20% hike in property taxes are on the minds of many voters and town officials this Town Meeting Day. Despite a bill signed by
Vermont man killed in rollover crash

RUPERT, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a Vermont man was killed in a rollover crash in Rupert on Monday. It happened just after 5 p.m. on Kent Hollow Road. Vermont state police say Skyler Staples, 32, of
Wildlife Watch: Record temps signal early end to ice fishing

WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – The National Weather Service says February was the third warmest in Vermont history. The mild temperatures and lack of snow have had a tremendous impact on a number of winter sports including ice
UEFA soccer coverage to move Channel 3 News at 4 pm to WYCI

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A programming note for Tuesday, March 5. Due to UEFA Champions League soccer games, the Channel 3 News at 4 p.m. will air on our sister station, WYCI. If you get us over
Super Tuesday: Voter turnout could be lower than years’ past

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Although it’s town meeting day in Vermont, it’s also Super Tuesday here and beyond. Vermont is one of 16 states and territories holding presidential primary elections today. It’s possible voter turnout could be
Vermont Votes: What to know before heading to the polls this Town Meeting Day

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – As Town Meeting Day kicks off, Vermonter across the state will be headed to the polls. Those who filled out an absentee ballot, it’s too late to put it in the mail. They
Eminem co-producing documentary titled “STANS”

According to Variety, Eminem will co-produce a documentary titled “Stans” via his Shady Films. The title is derived from the rapper’s 2000 hit single “Stan”, which is now a term commonly used to describe superfans. Reportedly, the
Dave Grohl and Martin Short join lineup for ‘Love Rocks NYC’ benefit

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and comedian Martin Short have been added to the lineup for the 8th Annual ‘Love Rocks NYC’ event benefitting Gods Love We Deliver, taking place on March 7 at the Beacon Theatre in
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ third special edition to ft. bonus song ‘The Black Dog’

Taylor Swift announced a third – and ‘final’ – limited special edition of her upcoming album “The Tortured Poets Department.” Similar to the previously announced special editions of ‘TTPD’, the third deluxe edition is again themed around