Brattleboro man arrested after months-long narcotics investigation
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – A Brattleboro man is in jail Monday night after a drug bust. Vermont State Police say 42-year-old Kevin McGirr was arrested after a months-long investigation into the sale of fentanyl and cocaine in
Vermonters react to upcoming visit from JD Vance
WARREN, Vt. (WCAX) – WCAX confirmed Vice President JD Vance will be skiing at Sugarbush this upcoming weekend. This weekend, temperatures are looking nice in the Mad River Valley, so the vice president has decided to hit
Made in Vermont: Allison Korn Designs
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – In Allison Korn’s small but sun-soaked studio, creativity is in no short supply. “Earthy, rustic,” she says. “I want my jewelry to be meaningful.” Down in Brattleboro, Korn turns silver into something special.
Vt. communities considering local option taxes on Town Meeting Day
MONTGOMERY, Vt. (WCAX) – Town Meeting Day voters in more than a dozen communities will consider passing some form of local option tax to help pay for local projects and infrastructure. And some are also pushing for
Receiver finds ‘viable buyer’ for Burke Mountain Resort
BURKE, Vt. (WCAX) – A viable buyer has reportedly been found for the Burke Mountain Resort– that’s according to the North Star Monthly. They report the lawyer leading the receivership that controls the mountain’s fate found a
Helping small Vt. towns build a better future to avoid flooding
WOLCOTT, Vt. (WCAX) – A group of six organizations across Northern Vermont is helping small towns forge flood resiliency. Our Hailey Morgan shows you how the Northern Vermont Economic Development District is working alongside local officials in
Sugar-makers get ready for tapping season as temps start to rise
WILLISTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Trudging through knee-deep snow to tap trees, the start of this sugaring season looks a lot different than last year. “There were many days this tapping season that we couldn’t go out,” said
Baby had bag with cocaine residue at day care, Vt. police say
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont woman faces child cruelty charges after police say her baby was found with a baggie that contained cocaine residue. Police say after Kelsey Chabot, 29, of Brattleboro, dropped off her 1-year-old
Shelburne considers new regulations on backyard flocks
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – Amid noise complaints and bird flu concerns the town of Shelburne is exploring a rooster and chicken regulation ordinance. It could include a registry, a cap on flock size and public resources about
Burlington airport parking garage nearing capacity
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The garage at the Burlington airport continues to be nearly full. The airport is encouraging people to arrive early because it might be hard to find a spot quickly in the garage. They