New strategic plan offers options for Newport’s downtown ‘pit’
NEWPORT, Vt. (WCAX) – The city of Newport is working on an action plan to reverse demographic trends and revitalize the city. At the heart of the plan is an effort to tackle a major eyesore that
Vermont Supreme Court clears the way to raze Burlington church
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Supreme Court says demolition of a Burlington church can move forward, denying an appeal from a historic preservation group. Burlington’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was built in the late 1970s
Vt. man on trial for 2021 murder of wife to argue self-defense
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Opening arguments began Friday in the trial of a Vermont man accused of brutally murdering his wife on their anniversary camping trip in 2021. Police say Joseph Ferlazzo and his wife, Emily, left
Pets with Potential: Meet Ali, Evie, and Twilight & Doppler
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pets with Potential come from the Springfield Humane Society. Ali is a handsome, 60-pound, 2-year-old German shepherd. This guy came in after his owner could no longer care for him. Ali
Green Mountain National Forest offers cheap alternative to cut-your-own Christmas tree
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – If you’re shopping for an authentic Christmas experience this year, look no further than the Green Mountain National Forest. Ethan Ready of the U.S. Forest Service cut down his first Green Mountain National
WATCH LIVE: WCAXtra Special Report
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Tune in to our livestream featuring a report from Adam Sullivan. Adam tells us about the new bridge on Route 119 between Brattleboro, Vt., and Hinsdale, N.H. Peter has the latest forecast.
Homeland Security working scene in Starksboro
STARKSBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – Department of Homeland Security officers spent Friday morning working a scene at a home on VT-116. Details about the investigation are limited at this time. Just before 6:30 a.m., Vermont State Police issued
John Mulaney, Awkwafina, Sam Richardson join ‘Poker Face’ Season 2
Peacock has added three new guest stars for Season 2 of Poker Face, with John Mulaney, Ego Nwodim and Sam Richardon joining the cast. The streaming service also revealed new cast members including Awkwafina, Corey Hawkins, Method
Paul Mescal to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ with musical guest Shaboozey
Paul Mescal will host the Dec. 7 episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live, which will mark the program’s first episode after a three-week hiatus through the Thanksgiving holiday. The ‘Gladiator II’ actor will be featured alongside musical
Paul Mescal to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ with musical guest Shaboozey
Paul Mescal will host the Dec. 7 episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live, which will mark the program’s first episode after a three-week hiatus through the Thanksgiving holiday. The ‘Gladiator II’ actor will be featured alongside musical