Super Senior: Nancy Thayer
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – At The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, Nancy Thayer loves playing bridge. Thirteen cards, two teams, and one goal — beating the other team. “And there’s a category called, “no
Burlington voters to revisit police oversight measure
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington voters next week are being asked again to weigh in on oversight of the Burlington Police Department. If approved by voters — and the Legislature — the charter change would grant more
Medicare Advantage changes force Vt. seniors to find new plans
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Tens of thousands of Vermont seniors are scrambling to find new health insurance coverage after their privately-run Medicare Advantage plans are no longer being offered next year. You’ve likely seen the advertisements on
Burlington Police arrest group connected to April assault
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have arrested five people in connection to what they call a violent assault in downtown Burlington back in April. Burlington Police say two of the men — Abdirahman Mohammed and Ibrahima Bangoura,
Mass. motorcyclist flees from NH police on I-93
CAMPTON, N.H (WCAX) – A Massachusetts woman faces multiple charges after trying to elude police on a motorcycle on I-93 Wednesday. It happened around 8:30 a.m. When troopers tried to stop Juliana Gobbi, 18, of Brockton, near
Young UVMMC patients take part in Halloween fun
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Not all children will be able to go trick or treating this Halloween, so staff at the UVM Medical Center brought the fun to them. Young patients dressed in their favorite costumes and
Rutland celebrates 35th anniversary with Japanese sister city
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – Rutland on Thursday welcomed Japanese students and other officials to the Marble City. It’s part of the Rise Rutland-Hanamaki Student Exchange Program. Rutland officials and others traveled to Japan earlier this month as
Police ID pedestrian fatally struck by St. Albans driver
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have identified the man fatally struck by a driver in St. Albans on Tuesday night. St. Albans Police say Michael Barber, 55 of St. Albans was struck by a car around
Race-motivated assault charges filed against former New Hampshire cop
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A white former New Hampshire police officer has been accused of race-motivated assault against a Black bank executive outside of a diner on Thanksgiving Eve 2023, according to a civil rights complaint filed
New York semiconductor site picked for $825 million in funding
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A semiconductor research facility in upstate New York was selected as one of three national technology centers and will receive up to $825 million in funding as part of a broader federal effort