Layoffs expected at C&S Wholesale Grocers in Brattleboro
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – C&S Wholesale Grocers, A Keene, New Hampshire-based company that is one of the country’s largest food distributors — including a facility in Brattleboro — says layoffs are coming. It looked like business a
Annual State of Vermont’s Children report released
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s young kids are above the national average for school readiness but there’s still more work to be done, according to the latest State of Vermont’s Children report. The annual report put together
Lake Placid artist honors legacy of President Carter
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) – A Lake Placid artist is reflecting on his work featuring former President Jimmy Carter, who was laid to rest last week. For almost four decades, Lake Placid native Nip Rogers has spent
Wolcott’s ceremonial mayor recovering after BB gun incident
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A “mayor” adored in the Vermont town of Wolcott could be in the crosshairs, and town officials are wondering who would put the not-so-typical city leader in jeopardy. Wolcott — population 1,669 —
What is driving Vermont’s housing crunch?
BRISTOL, Vt. (WCAX) – What will it take to ease Vermont’s housing crunch? In his inaugural address last week, Gov. Phil Scott called on lawmakers to do everything they can to get more homes built. Reporter Calvin
Nonprofit looking for mobile home park site in southern Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – There could be a new mobile home park coming to Vermont in the next few years. The nonprofit Cooperative Development Institute was given $50,000 by an anonymous donor to pick a piece of
200 Vt. Air National Guard members now deployed in Japan
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – More than 200 Vermont Air National Guard members have been deployed to a base in Japan. The Guard says its airmen — along with equipment and F-35s — are at the Kadena Air
Are town EMS providers paying too much back to the state in taxes?
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – Are town EMS providers paying too much back to the state in taxes? That’s a question now in front of Vermont lawmakers. Since 2018, EMS agencies have been required to pay what’s called
Burlington City Council to consider tossing police officer cap
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Burlington City Council could eliminate the city’s cap on police officers during their meeting Monday night. The cap has been highly controversial since it was instituted in 2020 as part of a
Vermonter tapped to ‘come on down’ on iconic ‘The Price is Right’
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – If you’re a “Price is Right” fan, you just may have seen her on your screen Monday morning. We caught up with a Killington woman who hedged her bets on the latest episode