Trial set for Elizabethtown murder suspect

ELIZABETHTOWN, N.Y. (WCAX) – A court date is set in Essex County, New York, for a suspect in the murder of William Ball. Qwavon Harris, 28, of Brooklyn is tentatively set to go on trial on December
Clinton, Essex County health officials issue rabies warnings

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Clinton and Essex County health officials are warning residents to be on the lookout for potentially rabid animals. The message comes as neighboring Essex County is having an active rabid animal season with
Fuel dealers say ‘24-’25 pre-buy offers won’t be impacted by clean heat fees

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermonters will be able to lock in pre-buy deals on heating oil in the coming months now that state regulators have assured fuels dealers that a new clean heat fee won’t go into
Beta reports full test flight of vertical takeoff prototype

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – South Burlington electric aircraft maker Beta Technology last month marked a milestone in their young company — the first full test flight of their prototype vertical takeoff plane they hope will revolutionize the
St. Johnsbury crews work to fix major water main break

ST, JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – A water main break in St. Johnsbury left thousands of people without water for hours Monday. Officials say some 2,000 households west of the Passumpsic River were impacted, with some businesses forced
12-year-old raised money for new Dartmouth Health playgrounds

LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) – There’s going to be a new playground at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center thanks to a 12-year-old boy who says the hospital saved his life. Elliot Perry on Monday helped in the groundbreaking for
3 Vt. mental health providers accused of Medicaid fraud

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont authorities are accusing three mental health providers of Medicaid fraud. The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud and Residential Abuse Unit Monday filed a civil action against Massachusetts psychotherapist Robert Martin DuWors and his
Barre woman charged with driving wrong-way on I-89

NORTHFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – A Barre woman is due in court Monday after police say she was driving the wrong way on I-89. It happened around 2 a.m. Monday. Berlin Police say old Clara Griffin, 21, was
Rhode Island man accused in murder of Windham woman back in court

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – A Rhode Island man accused in the strangling death of a Vermont woman in February 2023 was back in court Monday morning. Shawn Conlon, 44, pleaded not guilty to 2nd-degree murder back in
YCQM: June 2, 2024

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week on ‘You Can Quote Me”: a surprising find in Vermont. A plant thought extinct was discovered by accident. We talk to Grace Glynn from the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife.