Rutland studies look to improve water quailty
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – The city of Rutland has requested studies into both the quality and the efficiency of its drinking water systems. City officials last year found higher than normal levels of disinfectant byproducts in the
Clinton County health officials urge mosquito awareness
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Health officials in Clinton County, New York, are urging residents to protect themselves against mosquitos after recording the first case of the West Nile Virus. Officials announced on Tuesday that a 50-year-old Chazy
Gift to help launch new program for UVM business students
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – New business education opportunities are coming to UVM students. A new co-op program within the undergraduate Grossman School of Business will launch in 2025. It’s thanks to a $15 million gift from the
Vt. judge hears lawsuit over interim ed secretary appointment
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont Judge Thursday heard arguments in the case over whether the state’s interim education secretary can stay on the job. Two Democratic lawmakers this summer sued Governor Phil Scott over his appointment
UVM Health Advantage Plan no longer offered in 2025
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A shake-up in health care plans could have you looking elsewhere for insurance. The UVM Health Advantage Plan will no longer be offered in Vermont in 2025. Starting on Jan. 1, the plan
Stowe Elementary School locked down after threat
STOWE, Vt. (WCAX) – A threat sent a Vermont school into lockdown on Thursday morning. The superintendent of the Lamoille South Supervisory Union says Stowe police got a call at 9 a.m. that a person with a
Police identify suspect in Troy Country Store theft
TROY, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have identified the person who they say stole more than $100 in CBD oil from the Troy Country Store. It happened on Sept. 9. Last week, Vermont state police released surveillance photos
Tractor-trailer crash closes stretch of Interstate 87
LEWIS, N.Y. (WCAX) – Interstate 87 southbound is closed between Exit 32 and 31 as police respond to a crash. Channel 3 is still working to learn more about the overnight incident that drew a strong police
Troy battery storage project aims to save excess renewable power
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A tiny Vermont town is plugging into a first-of-its-kind energy solution. The town of Troy and surrounding areas are rich with renewable energy sources that often produce more power than the grid can
Jean Smart, Michael Keaton, Ariana Grande, John Mulaney revealed as ‘SNL’ hosts for Season 50
NBC has set its initial round of guest hosts for the first five episodes of Saturday Night Live Season 50, posting on its socials: “first five shows!!! #SNL50”. The series airs on NBC at 11:30 p.m. ET