Rutland area drug trafficker sentenced to prison
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to over 5 and a half years in prison for supplying drugs in the Rutland area. Federal authorities say Eddie Melendez, aka “Bart,” was sentenced Tuesday in
South Burlington man faces child porn charges
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A South Burlington man is facing life behind bars on federal child sex charges. Authorities say Jason McGrath persuaded minors online into sending him pornographic material from March of 2023 to September of
Witches paddle on Chittenden Reservoir
CHITTENDEN, Vt. (WCAX) – Roughly 20 witches donned hats and capes and paddled around the Chittenden Reservoir Wednesday to mark the spooky season. Sarah Bovey, one of the organizers, said she wanted to bring the frightening festivities
Roads in Montpelier to close for trick-or-treating
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – As the candy craze takes over the capital city, we’ve got a Halloween traffic alert for you. On Thursday, Montpelier is closing roads for trick-or-treating. State Street between Elm Street and Main Street
Route 5 in Newbury closed for culvert repairs
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A heads up for your commute today — an eastern Vermont artery is closed for repairs. Starting Thursday morning, Route 5 in Newbury north of Longmoore Hill will be closed to all traffic.
New York launches domestic violence prevention initiative
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) – Empire State professionals are learning how to spot and help victims of domestic violence. It’s part of an initiative from New York Governor Kathy Hochul to prevent intimate partner abuse. Members of the
Spooky tours hosted at ‘haunted’ Wilson Castle
PROCTOR, Vt. (WCAX) – Halloween is the spookiest day of the year, but it’s spooky season all year long at Vermont’s only castle. You’ll see many “haunted” houses decked out for Halloween, but Wilson Castle in Proctor
See Kelsea Ballerini’s video for ‘First Rodeo’ featuring Chase Stokes
Kelsea Ballerini has released the video for her new single, “First Rodeo,” the latest track from the singer’s fifth studio album Patterns. Ballerini wrote “First Rodeo” with Alysa Vanderheym, Hillary Lindsey, Jessie Jo Dillon and Little Big Town’s
Apple TV’s ‘Shrinking’ renewed for Season 3
Apple TV+ has ordered a third season of its comedy, Shrinking, starring Jason Segal, Harrison Ford, Christa Miller, Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell and Ted McGinley. The streaming service posted: “More Jimmying ahead. #Shrinking has
‘Stranger Things’ alum Mason Dye cast in ‘The Boys’ Season 5
Mason Dye, who portrayed Jason Carver in Stranger Things, is joining the final season of The Boys. Daveed Diggs had also previously been confirmed for the final season, but his role has not yet been revealed. Dye