Plattsburgh votes unanimously against $2.5M Restore NY Grant
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The Plattsburgh Common Council voted unanimously against the $2.5 million Restore N.Y. Grant. A former Plattsburgh bank in the heart of downtown could have been transformed into the city’s only hotel as part
Montpelier assisted-living facility cuts ribbon on major expansion
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Gary Residence, an assisted-living facility in Montpelier, on Thursday celebrated both the opening of its new memory care unit as well as the reopening of parts of the building damaged in last
‘Sip & Shop’ returns to Rutland
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – A popular event in Rutland is pairing sipping and shopping. Sip & Shop pairs Vermont-made food and beverage businesses like Rutland Beer Works and Golden Rule Mead with more than 20 small businesses
Runners toe the line for 41st Vt. Corporate Cup
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Upwards of 2,200 runners and walkers took part Thursday in the 41st running of the Vermont Corporate Cup. The Montpellier event began in 1980 as a 10K with teams from different state agencies
Police ID driver in fatal I-89 crash in Georgia
GEORGIA, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have identified the man who died in a crash on Interstate 89 in Georgia on Sunday, May 5. Police say Elijah Cameron, 23, of St. Albans, was headed south on when he
Burlington man pleads not guilty in child luring sting
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Burlington man pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony charges of luring a child. The Vermont Attorney General’s Office says Robert Charbonneau, 50, used an online messenger app to contact who he thought
Sweeping Vt. data privacy bill faces potential veto
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Who should pay for Vermonters’ digital lifestyles and what role should your personal data play? A bill on its way to Governor Phil Scott would regulate how your data is bought and sold
DEC outlines wetland building policies
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Buying land is a big decision. With so much wetland in Vermont, state leaders are making sure you don’t end up in a soggy situation. It’s American Wetlands Month, and Vermont’s Department of
Shelburne Museum exhibit showcases young artists
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – A unique blend of art and math is coming to the Shelburne Museum this weekend. The museum is hosting an art exhibit created by students at the Hinesburg Community School. It includes drawings
Police, school officials investigate U-32 lockdown response
EAST MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Authorities and school officials are trying to figure out what prompted a lockdown at U-32 High School late Thursday morning. The Washington Central Unified Union School District Superintendent says the automated emergency