Vt. Attorney General Charity Clark running for reelection
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark says she is running for reelection. Clark held a press conference in Winooski on Monday saying she is here to stay. The Democrat says she wants to continue
Police searching for missing Vermont teen
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – Police are asking the public for help finding a missing teen in Vermont. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says Megan West, 16, was last seen at the Collins Perley Sports Complex in
Police warn of suspicious tracking devices found on Vt. vehicles that visited Montreal
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington police are warning the public about suspicious tracking devices found on some vehicles returning to the U.S. from Montreal. Police say they’ve received two separate reports this month from Burlington residents who
Commercial truck drivers urged to avoid Vermont on eclipse day
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles is urging drivers of commercial trucks to make plans to avoid eclipse traffic delays in the state on April 8. The northern half of the state will
Connecticut man charged in Vermont drug conspiracy
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Connecticut man has been charged in connection with a Vermont drug conspiracy. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Vermont says Marvin Byrd, 29, of Hartford, Connecticut, has been indicted for conspiring to distribute
Local reaction to Joann Fabrics and Crafts bankruptcy filing
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Fabric and crafts retailer Joann filed chapter 11 bankruptcy, which means they are proposing a plan of reorganization to keep the business alive and pay creditors over time. According to St. Michael’s
Maple syrup from New Jersey: You got a problem with that?
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Welcome to New Jersey, known around the world for Tony Soprano, Turnpike tolls, chemical plants, and … maple syrup? If a university in the southern part of the state has its way,
Commercial truck drivers urged to avoid Vermont on eclipse day
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles is urging drivers of commercial trucks to make plans to avoid eclipse traffic delays in the state on April 8. The northern half of the state will
New bill aims to increase access to cancer screenings
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont law and the Affordable Care Act ensure Vermonters have access to preventative screenings for breast cancer. Historically, when mammogram results come back inconclusive, patients could expect to write a check for any
Sen. Sanders pushes for the right to earn paid time off
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – First a 32-hour work week, now Vermont senator Bernie Sanders is trying to ensure you can take some time off without losing a paycheck. Sanders introduced legislation that would guarantee workers the right