Essex Junction Fire Department extinguish spreading car fire
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) – Essex Junction Fire Department sprung to the rescue Saturday afternoon, after being dispatched to Commonwealth Ave in the Town for a fully engulfed car fire. Two crews were able to extinguish the
St. Johnsbury Sparkles event kicks off after rescheduling
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – The town of St. Johnsbury is celebrating their downtown, after they had to cancel the party last weekend. This is the fourth year, the town of St. Johnsbury put on their St.
Unhoused scramble to find shelter as temperatures drop
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – People experiencing homelessness are scrambling to find a place to stay as temperatures are supposed to hit below freezing. “It definitely is a struggle sometimes. I have run into a couple really mean
Springfield Police search for missing man
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – Police in Springfield are searching for a 32-year-old last seen on December 12th. Police say Paul Bailey was last seen on Valley St. He is around 5′6″ and weighs around 150 pounds with
Milton residents search for annual Charlie Brown Christmas tree
MILTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Milton residents are searching for the annual Charlie Brown Christmas tree in the hopes of adding an ornament of their own. “‘There it is!’ I was like a kid in a candy store.
Monkton fire deemed suspicious, investigation underway
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A suspicious fire is under investigation in Monkton. Firefighters say they were called out to a fire on Tyler Bridge Road around 11:30 p.m. last Sunday and found a structure fully engulfed in
Many candidates do not meet Vt. campaign finance law deadlines
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Does Vermont need stronger campaign finance laws? Any political candidate who raises more than $500 is required to disclose their donors and where they spend the money raised. It’s required by the law,
Vermont Fishing and Hunting Licenses open for 2025
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The new year isn’t here yet, but Vermonters can already snag a fishing, hunting, or trapping license for 2025. Money from each license purchased goes towards nature and wildlife conservation efforts. You must