Howard Dean reportedly exploring 2nd bid for Vt. governor

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean may run for governor again. Multiple sources inside the Democratic Party tell Channel 3 News that Dean is “seriously considering” running in the 2024 election, two decades after
New Brattleboro homeless shelter to replace Morningside House

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – The Brattleboro homeless shelter where a staff member was brutally murdered a year ago will be torn down and replaced with a new shelter. “We want to start fresh with a building that
Sci-fi and fantasy fans gear up for Vermont expo

ESSEX JCT., Vt. (WCAX) – Sci-fi and fantasy fans are dusting off their best costumes for Vermont’s 5th Annual Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo this weekend. Haylee Patch of Jeffersonville is preparing for her first table at Vermont’s
Vt. semiquincentennial event planning underway

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The country is still a couple of years away from 2026, which marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, but planning is already well underway in Vermont. Vermont’s state
Pollinator protection bill approved by Vt. Senate

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Senate Friday passed a bill aimed at protecting bees and other pollinators from toxic pesticides. Neonicotinoids, or neonics, are one of the most frequently used kinds of pesticides in the U.S.
Burlington Country Club celebrates 100th anniversary

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington Country Club is celebrating a century. Golfers kicked off the festivities, hitting links the links at 10 Friday morning after a frost delay. The members-only club says they have events planned all
Lawsuit accuses Norwich University of sex-based employment discrimination, retaliation

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Norwich University faces a civil lawsuit accusing the school’s former president and another top official of employment discrimination. The lawsuit filed on Monday in Washington County Court was brought by Elizabeth Kennedy, a
Alburgh crews working to repair water main break

ALBURGH, Vt. (WCAX) – Alburgh officials say they are working to address a water main break Friday morning. According to officials, water will not be flowing from the south end of the village by the municipal offices
Police look for suspect in Rutland County ATM heist

EAST WALLINGFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont authorities are looking for a brazen thief who tried to make off with an ATM machine early Thursday. It happened at the Jiffy Mart in East Wallingford. Vermont State Police say
Antony Blinken meets with China’s President Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and global issues

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing” the differences between the United States and China as the two