Serious blood infections surge among UVM Medical Center patients
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A new investigation shows serious blood infections are way up among patients at the UVM Medical Center. The probe revealed a 900% increase in those infections among patients treated over the last two
Lawmakers and advocates make last-ditch push to extend affordable internet subsidy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-three million families in the U.S. will have bigger internet bills starting in May. That’s because a federal broadband subsidy program they’re enrolled in is nearly out of money. Dozens of people joined Biden
Man accused of vandalism at NH GOP event held without bail
CONCORD, N.H. (WCAX) – A man who allegedly vandalized cars at a New Hampshire Republican event is being held without bail after a judge said she was concerned about evidence found during a search of his home.
Democrat running against Stefanik survives election challenge
ALBANY, N.Y. (WWNY/WCAX) – The Democrat challenging Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik for one of the North Country’s seats in Congress has apparently survived a challenge from Stefanik’s supporters, our sister station WWNY reported on Tuesday. Paula Collins
Vt. Senate rejects Saunders confirmation 19 to 9
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Senate voted Tuesday morning 19 to 9 to reject Gov. Phil Scott’s pick of Zoie Saunders as education secretary. The unprecedented move comes after the governor over the weekend asked lawmakers
Watch Live: UVMMC reports blood infection examination findings
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Watch live at 11 a.m. Click here to watch: https://www.wcax.com/livestream/
Vt. Fish & Wildlife testing new rainbow trout strain
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont wildlife officials are asking for help from anglers as they stock a new strain of rainbow trout. The new Eagle Lake strain will be compared to the traditionally stocked Erwin-Arlee strain for
Vermonters in at least 10 districts hit the polls for school budget revotes
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermonters in at least 10 school districts will hit the polls on Tuesday for school budget revotes. It comes after an unprecedented one-third of the school budgets voted on last month on Town
UEFA soccer coverage to move Channel 3 News at 4 pm to WYCI
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A programming note for Tuesday, April 30. 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
ABC renews ‘Will Trent’ for Season 3
ABC has renewed its drama series Will Trent for a third season. According to Variety, the police procedural, based on the Karin Slaughter’s Will Trent novels, delivered its highest-rated episode ever with Ep. 5, with just over