Dartmouth, UVM protests aimed at federal research cuts
HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) – Protestors took to the Hanover Green and downtown Burlington Friday in the name of science. Over 200 people marched from the University of Vermont to downtown to call attention to Trump administration cuts
Charlotte ferry crossing set to reopen March 13
CHARLOTTE, Vt. (WCAX) – The Lake Champlain ferry from Charlotte to Essex, New York, is set to reopen next week. The service has been on hold since February 17 due to ice in McNeil’s Cove on the
Perrigo to close Franklin County facility
GEORGIA, Vt. (WCAX) – Perrigo, a multinational company that produces over-the-counter health products, says it will be closing its infant formula production facility in Georgia. Vermont. The company says it plans to phase out operations over the
Vt. joins multistate lawsuit over federal firings
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Thursday joined a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration over the indiscriminate firing of probationary federal employees. It’s the sixth lawsuit filed by so-called ”blue states” against the new administration. In the
Pedestrian dies in Essex crash
ESSEX, Vt. (WCAX) – Authorities say a man is dead following a pedestrian crash in Essex Thursday night. Essex Police say that it happened around 9;45 p.m. on Park Street between Five Corners and Silver Bow Terrace.
Pets with Potential: Meet Piggy, Luna, and Chuck
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pets with Potential come from the Rutland County Humane Society. Piggy is a two-year-old pitbull terrier mix. Shelter staff call her a sweet girl with lots of energy to burn. She
WATCH LIVE: WCAXtra Special Report
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Cam Smith hops on to recap yesterday’s press conference with Governor Phil Scott. Peter has your First Alert forecast.
Jake and Logan Paul to star in Max reality show ‘Paul American’
Jake and Logan Paul announced during a livestream event that they will star in the eight-episode Max reality show, Paul American, set to premiere March 27. Nina Rosenstein — executive vice president of HBO programming, late night and
‘Goonies’ sequel in the works, with Steven Spielberg, Chris Columbus producing
A Goonies sequel is in the works — with the producers from the original 1985 adventure film, Steven Spielberg and Chris Columbus, returning for the new film. Columbus wrote the original film’s screenplay, based on a story
N.H. Senate passes expansion to ‘Move Over’ law
CONCORD, N.H. (WCAX) – In New Hampshire, lawmakers want you to move over for emergency vehicles. The Senate just passed an extension to the state’s move-over law. The new ‘Sherill’s Law’ is named after a staff sergeant