Officer-involved crash in Morristown
MORRISTOWN, Vt. (WCAX) – It happened at around 6 p.m. Wednesday on Vt. Route 100 between Stickell Road and Meadow Drive. Our crews on the scene saw three damaged cars: a sedan, an SUV, and a police
North Country Sen. Dan Stec speaks out against Green Light Law
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – New York State Senator Dan Stec joined President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, calling on Governor Hochul to repeal the Green Light Law. The Green Light Law was passed in 2019, and allows
Say it ain’t so! Gary Sadowsky gets ready to retire
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Enjoy him while you still can, folks! WCAX Chief Meteorologist Gary Sadowsky has set his retirement date and it’s coming up fast. Our veteran meteorologist first joined Channel 3 in 1992. He’s been
Gov. Scott threatens to veto budget adjustment bill over homeless policy
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont Governor Phil Scott Wednesday said he plans to veto the mid-year budget adjustment bill because of lawmakers’ efforts to extend an emergency housing program into the summer. The House on Wednesday passed
2 arrested in Upper Valley drug bust
NEWPORT, N.H. (WCAX) – An ongoing joint effort from law enforcement in the Upper Valley has made another drug bust. Tuesday, police in Newport, New Hampshire, executed warrants at Reed Farm Road, arresting Brandel Ayotte, 46, and
Vt. health care regulators say hospital budgets continue to hemorrhage
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – New numbers released on Wednesday indicate Vermont’s rural hospitals continue to face serious budgetary problems that put them at risk of bankruptcy. “It’s really concerning for several of the hospitals. These negative margins
Some think Scott should do more to stand up to Trump
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – While a number of elected officials in Vermont have already enlisted in the resistance to Trump 2.0, Republican Gov. Phil Scott has taken a more measured approach. Scott’s comparatively subdued response reflects the
US to require Canadian visitors to register as tariffs already threaten commerce, business
PERU, N.Y. (WCAX) – Canadians will soon have to register with the United States if they plan on staying for more than 30 days, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The rule was included in one
Distilleries caught in crosshairs of trade war
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont distillery says their products are being rejected from Quebec and it’s not solely because of tariffs. Gin fills the bottles at the Barr Hill Distillery in Montpelier. Many bottles have labels
Transgender activists clash with parental rights advocates at Statehouse
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Transgender activists on Wednesday shut down a discussion on “de-transitioning” at the Statehouse. Organizers say the de-transitioning event was held to bring awareness about the dangers of early transition and concern about expanding