Bradford man hospitalized after fiery car crash

BRADFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – A Bradford man is in the hospital tonight after a fiery crash on Route 5. Vermont State Police say they received reports that a car had crashed into a telephone pole and was

Bennington County ice cream maker expands operations

EAST ARLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Bennington County ice cream maker is helping folks beat the heat this week. “Ice cream makes people smile and makes people happy. It’s that one sweet treat that they’re willing to

Health Watch: Recognizing heat-related emergencies

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The oppressive heat this week comes as schools are letting out across the region and many people are looking to get outside. But Clinton County health officials are reminding folks of the dangers

2 injured by explosive device

FAYSTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Authorities are investigating after they say two men were injured by an explosive device in Fayston. It happened on Phen Basin Road around 9 p.m. Tuesday night. Vermont State Police are not releasing

Winooski celebrates Juneteenth

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) – Downtown Winooski is buzzing Wednesday night as part of the community’s celebration of Juneteenth. “As a member of the Black community, it’s important to me to honor the end of enslavement, resistance to

Montpelier ramps up new housing efforts

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – New housing projects are coming online for Montpelier, redeveloping former commercial space at a time when the city’s tax base is changing. Approaching the first anniversary of devastating flooding, Montpelier has its foot