Stuck in Vermont: Wild ice skating on Lake Champlain
SOUTH HERO, Vt. (WCAX) – With consistently cold temperatures, it’s a superb season for skating. Barnet farmer Evan Perkins spends his winters exploring “wild” ice. That’s ungroomed ice, and Perkins wears Nordic skates to glide across the
Levine stepping down as Vermont health commissioner
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s health commissioner is stepping down. The governor announced on Friday that Dr. Mark Levine will retire at the end of March. Levine was appointed by Gov. Phil Scott to lead the Vermont
Sunday vigil to honor missing woman Maura Murray
HAVERHILL, N.H. (WCAX) – An annual vigil to remember a woman who disappeared in New Hampshire 21 years ago will take place this weekend. On Feb. 9, 2004, nursing student Maura Murray, 21, vanished after crashing her
New funding to help rehabilitate Vermont landmarks, historic buildings
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – New grant money is on the way to 22 Vermont communities and nonprofits statewide to help rehabilitate historic buildings. The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation and the Vermont Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Woman connected to border agent shooting pleads not guilty to gun charges
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The woman connected to the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont on Friday denied federal gun charges. Teresa Youngblut, 21, pleaded not guilty to two gun charges. The charges are
Burlington’s Festival of Fools canceled for 2025
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This isn’t a joke. The Festival of Fools won’t happen this summer in Burlington. Burlington City Arts said in the wake of the city’s financial challenges, and considering all their other programming, they
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Snowplow Spotlight: Mr. Salty and Dragon Dash Hot Wheels
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Snowplow Spotlight features Mr. Salty and Dragon Dash Hot Wheels! Vic Woods drives Mr. Salty out of the St. Albans garage. The team plows Route 7 in Georgia. Mr. Salty was
NH man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment. His effort paid off:
Levine stepping down as Vermont health commissioner
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s health commissioner is stepping down. The governor announced on Friday that Dr. Mark Levine will retire at the end of March. Levine was appointed by Gov. Phil Scott to lead the Vermont