Multiple people hospitalized after five-car crash on Interstate 89
GEORGIA Vt. (WCAX) – Multiple people were sent to the hospital Tuesday evening after a crash involving five vehicles, including a firetruck. Vermont State Police say it started with a two-car crash on i-89 in Georgia just
Wildlife Watch: Fish hatchery production is a year-round operation
GRAND ISLE, Vt. (WCAX) – It takes months of effort year-round to grow and stock fish for Vermont’s waterways. In this week’s Wildlife Watch, reporter Ike Bendavid visited the Ed Weed Fish Culture Station in Grand Isle
Burlington Police hiring cap removed by City Council
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) -The City Council voted to remove the cap on Burlington’s police force. It’s been a contentious issue since 2020, the measure passing Monday night by only one vote. The resolution rolls back the 9
Goodlander wary of using US military for immigration enforcement
BERLIN, N.H. (WCAX) – New Hampshire Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander says the Trump administration needs to follow the law when it comes to using the military in its mass deportation plans. The president is making good on his
Colchester construction company partners with nonprofit to protect laborers
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Colchester construction company has pledged to provide new protections for laborers after it was singled out for dubious housing practices last year that garnered a slew of negative media attention. Migrant laborers
Police identify man killed in Vermont house fire
DANBY, Vt. (WCAX) – Police have released the identity of the man who died in a house fire last week in Vermont. Crews were called to the fire on Friday morning at a home on Old Otis
6 people dead after Northern New York house fire
MASSENA, N.Y. (WCAX) – Six people are dead after a fire ripped through a home in Northern New York Monday night. Firefighters were called to the home at 6 Chase Street in Massena at about 10 p.m.
More questions than answers in shooting investigation of Border Patrol agent
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Numerous questions remain about the suspects involved in the fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent last week and their connections to crimes in other states. FBI officials tell WCAX that they are in
St. Albans proposal would boost police pay
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – Voters in St. Albans will weigh in on an effort to prioritize public safety in the city by increasing police salaries. Since the St. Albans City Police Department has become fully staffed
Lebanon Public Works employees arrested on theft charges
LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) – Police have arrested two Upper Valley public works employees on felony theft charges. Lebanon police say Damian Hetzel, 40, and Douglas Boisvert, 57, stole more than $1,000 from the city while working on