New bishop named to lead Burlington diocese

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A new bishop has been named to lead the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington. Monsignor and now Bishop-elect John McDermott will take over for former bishop Christopher Coyne. Coyne was selected as archbishop

Sanders to run for reelection to US Senate

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced on Monday that he will seek a fourth term in the U.S. Senate. His time in the Senate and his 16 years in the House make him the

2 Vermont communities to vote on school budgets Monday

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EAST CORINTH, Vt. (WCAX) – Two Vermont communities will vote this week on their school budgets for the first time this year. The Waits River Valley Union School District will have its annual meeting and first budget

Interstate crash in Georgia leaves one dead

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GEORGIA, Vt. (WCAX) – One person is dead after an overnight crash on Interstate 89 in Georgia. On arrival, police found the vehicle rolled over and on fire in the median. Georgia Fire Department extinguished the flames