Police ID Vermont man believed to have died in flooding; rescues still underway
RICHMOND, Vt. (WCAX) – State officials say at least one person is believed to have died due to the flooding and there are still rescues underway across the state. The remnants of Hurricane Beryl hit our region
Williston farm fields flooded for 2nd year in a row
WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) – It’s not just roads that flooded. This is déjà vu for a family farm in Williston with flooded fields. Onan Whitcomb of the North Williston Cattle Company grows 168 acres of soybeans and
2 charged in Medicaid fraud scheme
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Two Vermont women face charges of Medicaid fraud. The Attorney General’s Office says Amy Trela, 48, of Winooski, and Alicia Russell, 29, of Essex, pleaded not guilty at their arraignment Thursday on the
Crews searching for driver swept away in floodwaters find submerged vehicle
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – Crews searching for an elderly driver swept away by high water in Lyndonville have found the vehicle submerged in a branch of the Passumpsic River. However, search teams will have to wait for
Flooding leaves Barre underwater, again
BARRE CITY, Vt. (WCAX) – Barre City was caught in the crosshairs of this round of flooding. Thursday afternoon, residents were digging out and drying out. It’s similar to the scene a year ago, with Main Street
Flooding in Plainfield rips open apartment building, leaves widespread damage
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – For the second time in two years, Plainfield residents were left to assess their new reality after Wednesday night’s torrent that left some homeless. “I heard the boulders rolling, they’re bigger than Volkswagens,
Search underway in Lyndonville for driver swept away in floodwaters
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – Lyndonville was one of the Vermont communities hit hard by flooding, and a search for a driver who was swept away in high water was underway at noontime. State officials said in a
Waterbury residents survey flood damage
WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Residents in Waterbury are surveying the damage Thursday morning after flash floods filled basements and left debris in its path. Residents were using vacuums to clean up water on the first floor of
1 believed dead due to flooding; rescues still underway in parts of Vermont
RICHMOND, Vt. (WCAX) – State officials say at least one person is believed to have died due to the flooding and there are still rescues underway across the state. The remnants of Hurricane Beryl hit our region
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Phil Scott to give update on state response to flooding
RICHMOND, Vt. (WCAX) – The remnants of Hurricane Beryl hit our region Wednesday and Thursday, prompting evacuations, knocking out bridges and roads, and even washing away an apartment building. The disaster came a year to the day