9 people detained in North Country immigration raid
TUPPER LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) – WCAX News has learned that nine people were detained in an immigration raid in our region. We’re told that federal agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, showed up at
Hinesburg voters to weigh in on cannabis sales
HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) – Will Hinesburg voters let cannabis dispensaries set up shop? Pot shops are back on the ballot this Town Meeting Day after twice being rejected. Hinesburg Town Manager Todd Odit says their biggest concern
Wounded veterans take to the slopes
WARREN, Vt. (WCAX) – Wounded military veterans hit the slopes at Sugarbush Tuesday. Maria Yuvienco is a Navy veteran learning to ski in the Green Mountains. After her deployment a few years ago, she says she hit
Rare snow rollers dot Vermont fields: how they form
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Cylindrical snow formations have been cropping up in fields across northern Vermont. These hollow cylinders, known as snow rollers, are a rare phenomenon that can only happen when conditions are just right. First,
Burlington voters to weigh in on packed ballot
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Burlington voters will have a packed ballot to decide on during next Tuesday’s Town Meeting Day. Nearly 25,000 ballots were mailed to every Burlington voter this month. It includes three major capital bonds,
Fire crews rescue dog following snow collapse
HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) – A Hinesburg dog is back home with his family after taking a big fall on Friday. Authorities say Walker — a black lab mix — was walking in his yard when the snow
Mad River Valley braces for vice presidential protests, counter-protests
WARREN, Vt. (WCAX) – With protests planned for Vice President J.D. Vance’s Vermont visit this weekend, counter-protesters say they will also make their presence known. Vance and his family plan to ski at Sugarbush over the weekend.
3 Burlington suspects charged with stealing guns, conspiracy
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – Three Burlington residents have been arrested after allegedly stealing guns from a Colchester home. The Colchester Police say several guns, ammo, and other property were stolen Monday morning from a home on Walden
Feud between New York's governor and her No. 2 boils over
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A simmering feud between New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and her handpicked lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, has boiled over after months of discord between the two Democrats culminated in what looked like a
Upper Valley condos destroyed in fire
HARTFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – Several units of an Upper Valley apartment complex were damaged by a fire early Tuesday. It happened at the Oak Knoll Condominiums in the town of Hartford. Fire crews responded just before 6:30