Ilona Maher making big impact on Bristol after signing short-term deal
BRISTOL, England (AP) — Hardly in need of an introduction, U.S. women’s rugby player Ilona Maher will get one anyway when her new team in England presents the Olympic bronze medalist to fans. Maher, who has nearly
Vt. man faces federal gun charges connected to deadly shooting incident
BRISTOL, Vt. (WCAX) – Federal charges have been filed in connection with a deadly shooting incident in Bristol. Police say Daryn Barsalou admitted to being a drug user and possessed a gun, which is against federal law.
Plattsburgh airport announces spring nonstop connection to Myrtle Beach
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Travelers in New York’s North Country will have a new connection to the Southeast next spring. Plattsburgh International Airport officials announced Wednesday that Allegiant is launching new nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach starting May 15. The low-cost
City partners with Vt. Land Trust to conserve land at South Burlington park
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – More than 100 acres of land in South Burlington’s largest natural area is now permanently protected. South Burlington city officials and the Vermont Land Trust announced on Wednesday that the Wheeler Nature
Police identify man killed in Enosburgh crash
ENOSBURGH, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have released the name of a man who was killed in a crash in Enosburgh. Vermont state police on Wednesday identified him as Joseph “Bernard” Quesnel, 86, of Middlebury. Quesnel died Monday
Police investigating hazing at Dartmouth frat
HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) – Authorities are investigating alleged hazing at a Dartmouth College fraternity. Hanover Police on Wednesday said the victim told them they were hazed after pledging to Theta Beta Beta, the local chapter of Omega
Snowboarder escapes early-season avalanche on Mt. Washington
GORHAM, N.H. (WCAX) – Experts are warning about avalanche risk on Mt. Washington after a snowboarder narrowly avoided one last week. Video shows the snowboarder in Tuckerman’s Ravine outrunning an early-season avalanche. Experts say that while the
Burlington to host private fireworks display Wednesday
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington is set to host another private fireworks display on the waterfront Wednesday night, according to the city’s fire marshal. The display, which is set to go off starting at 8:30 p.m., is
Vermont historic sites record bump in visitors
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s historic sites got a lot of love this year from visitors. Attendance at the state’s seven open historical sites hit a 22-year high, according to the Agency of Commerce and Community Development.
Trial underway for Vt. man charged with 2021 murder of wife
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Jury selection begins Wednesday in the trial of a Vermont man accused of brutally murdering his wife on their anniversary camping trip. Police say Joseph Ferlazzo allegedly murdered his wife Emily on the