Vermont man killed in crash on Interstate 89
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say one man was killed in a crash on Interstate 89 Friday morning. Vermont troopers say Edward Bolin, 51, of Winooski, crashed his pickup on the Exit 13 southbound offramp in
Who will replace North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik?
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is expected to get a new title soon. Her nomination to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is out of committee and headed for a full
Pets with Potential: Linus, Fettuccine, Tabouleh and Baba Ganoush
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pets with Potential are a dog, a cat, and two guinea pigs waiting at the Humane Society of Chittenden County for their forever homes. Linus is a happy, energetic, loving
Injured ice climber rescued from New York wilderness
HUNTER, N.Y. (WCAX) – Rescue crews had to call in a helicopter to help get an injured ice climber out of New York’s wilderness. It happened at Buttermilk Falls in the town of Hunter. DEC officials say
Stec planning legislation to address security, drugs in NY prisons
MALONE, N.Y. (WCAX) – Changes could be coming to security at a Northern New York prison. The Upstate Correctional Facility in Malone has been on lockdown after several staff members were sent to the hospital in what
A Weekend With The Weeknd
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Teen driver carjacked in Shelburne
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a teen driver was carjacked in Shelburne on Thursday. It happened at about 5:45 p.m. at the business complex behind Folino’s Pizza. Investigators say a woman used intimidation to take the
Vermont man sentenced in deadly prison attack
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man convicted of killing his prison cellmate in 2023 learned his fate on Friday. Mbyayenge Mafuta was sentenced to eight years in prison, with credit for time served. In November, Mafuta
Burlington opening cold weather emergency shelter Saturday
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – With bitter cold temperatures in the weekend forecast, the city of Burlington is opening a cold weather emergency shelter on Saturday. The shelter will be open at the Miller Center from 5 p.m.
Two wastewater facilities, crews recognized by EPA
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – Two Vermont wastewater treatment facilities get a pat on the back. The Environmental Protection Agency has recognized the chief operator at Plainfield’s facility, Tristan Macgregor-Stewart, for his outstanding work operating and maintaining the