Stuck in Vt: Ford Model A ‘Lizzie’ driven by Aubin family for 5 generations
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – C.J. Aubin never considered himself a “car guy” until he inherited a 1931 Ford Model A from his cousin Bryan Aubin two years ago. Their great-grandfather Alphonse Aubin bought the car and named
Champlain, New York, looks toward future fire station
CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. (WCAX) – It’s an issue many fire departments in the region are dealing with — space that’s too small for trucks and equipment. The fire district in Champlain, New York, is soon hoping to move
The legislative session may be over, but Vermont’s political season is just starting to heat up
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – One week after adjourning, Vermont lawmakers are reflecting on the whirlwind session, and strategizing on how to counter Governor Phil Scott’s expected vetoes in the coming days. The marathon legislative session that ended
Underhill homeowner charged by bear
UNDERHILL, Vt. (WCAX) – Officials in the town of Underhill are warning residents after they say a local resident was repeatedly charged by a bear on Pleasant Valley Road. Underhill Animal Control Officer Jennifer Silpe-Katz says the
Northeast Kingdom group holds end-of-life fair
WATERFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – Several groups in the Northeast Kingdom are trying to provide resources to residents surrounding what can often be a difficult topic of discussion — death. “We wanted to create a space that was
Area orchards look to rebound from killing frost of ‘23
WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Fruit growers around the region are looking for a rebound this summer following the hard frost that wiped out their crops exactly one year ago. The killing frost May 17-18 destroyed fruit blossoms
Vt. trooper receiving TBI rehab following I-89 crash
MONTEPLIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont State Trooper injured in an I-89 crash in March is being treated for severe traumatic brain injury. Corporal Eric Vitali, a 19-year VSP veteran, was on his way to a first-aid
Rutland Town veteran gets escort to Honor Flight
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – A Rutland Town veteran is being recognized this weekend with an honor flight and motorcycle escort. Adrian Megrath served in the Army during the Vietnam War. A group of motorcyclists and veterans rode
VTrans officials still bullish on Notch Road barriers
CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (WCAX) – VTrans officials say they still have confidence in new barriers meant to discourage large trucks from using the Notch Road. It comes after a tractor-trailer driver on Thursday morning easily skirted the recently
Plattsburgh birthplace of actress Jean Arthur damaged in fire
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The Plattsburgh birthplace of silent film actress Jean Arthur was damaged by fire Friday afternoon. Plattsburgh firefighters responded to the fire at 94 Oak Street shortly after noon. Most of the fire was