Pets with Potential: Meet Ranger

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SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pet with Potential is a nine-year-old dog named Ranger. Ranger was a stray in the area and is now ready to flourish in his new home. He came to the

Police seek St. Albans arson suspect

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ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – Police are searching for a St. Albans man they say torched an RV back in January. The Vermont State Police say Thomas LaPine, 36, is wanted in connection with a suspicious fire

NJ fugitive arrested in St. Albans

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ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – A wanted fugitive from New Jersey was arrested Thursday afternoon in St. Albans. The Vermont State Police say Taevon Williams, 28, was trying to hitchhike on I-89 around 4:15 p.m. and reportedly

Police arrest 1 in Old North End drug raid

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington Police say one person was arrested following a drug raid at an Old North End apartment complex early Friday morning. It happened around 6 a.m. at 123 North Street. Police say state,

DEC warns of bears emerging from hibernation

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – With spring comes the return of some nosey neighbors who may take a gander at your garbage. After months of hibernation, bears emerge in the spring with an appetite and begin the hunt

Essex County N.Y. sees first rabies case of the year

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Some animals are just coming out of hibernation, but New York’s Essex County has already reported its first case of rabies for the year. A skunk picked up as roadkill at the end

O.J. Simpson dies after battle with cancer at age 76

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O.J. Simpson — NFL football star, and controversial, high-profile subject of one of the most famous murder trials of all time — has died at age 76. Las Vegas outlet Local10.com had reported earlier this year that