Cannabis from Vermont cultivator recalled due to pesticide contamination
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – State regulators are recalling all products from a Northeast Kingdom cannabis cultivator that allegedly sold contaminated marijuana– again. State regulators investigated Derby-based Holland Cannabis last year for selling pot tainted with the prohibited
Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp returns for 8th season
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) – A fan-favorite camp has returned to Lake Placid, where fans ages 21 to 76 can hit the ice with Olympic hockey legends. Upwards of 80 hockey enthusiasts from across North America are
Safe injection site bill headed to governor
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A bill creating the state’s first safe injection site in Burlington is on its way to Governor Phil Scott. The facilities — also known as harm reduction centers — allow people to consume
Pedestrian killed on Interstate 89 was lying in roadway, police say
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a pedestrian who died on Interstate 89 Monday night was lying in the roadway before he was hit by multiple vehicles. It happened just before 9 p.m. in Colchester in the
New management takes over Champlain Centre mall
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The Champlain Centre mall in Plattsburgh is now under new management. In a joint statement, town officials say the Los Angeles-based company Pacific Retail Capital Partners will bring a fresh perspective to the
Musical being staged in Woodstock stars performers with special needs
WOODSTOCK, Vt. (WCAX) – A musical taking centerstage Wednesday in the Upper Valley stars a special group of performers. “Peter Pan and the Pirates of Zackland” will be put on by participants of Zack’s Place, a nonprofit
NY judge blocks amendment barring discrimination on gender identity and pregnancy outcomes
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution barring discrimination based on “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes” cannot appear on the state ballot in November because legislators made a procedural error during an initial
Vermont Green to host women’s exhibition match
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A professional women’s soccer team could soon be taking to the field in Vermont. The Vermont Green Football Club announced Tuesday that it will field a women’s team for an exhibition match on
Governor signs bill designating Vermont state mushroom
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont now has an official state mushroom after an effort spearheaded, in part, by a group of middle school students. We recently reported on students from Windham Elementary and the Compass School working
New York’s abortion rights amendment knocked off November ballot, dealing a blow to Democrats
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York judge on Tuesday blocked a politically important abortion rights amendment from appearing before voters on the November ballot, dealing Democrats a setback as the party moved to focus battleground races