Vt. National Guard holds first-ever State of the Guard address
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont National Guard held the first-ever State of the Guard speech to legislators at the statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday. “The guard needs your help. As you all know, we have a
Missing elderly Shelburne man last seen in Rouses Point
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – A family is asking for your help in finding a missing elderly man. Shelburne police say 86-year-old Ronald Van Mynen was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. They say he left his home to run
Wintry mix tonight turning to rain and gusty winds by morning
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Another round of wet and wintry weather is on our doorstep. The good news is the bulk of the travel impacts will be done by the morning commute in most places. Winter Weather:
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Sugar-makers expected to face price spike for Canadian maple equipment
WEST CHAZY, N.Y. (WCAX) – Some local maple producers are worried Trump administration tariffs could throw a wrench into a centuries-old business relationship with Canada. The Parker Family Maple Farmin West Chazy has been sourcing sap from
Young, progressive Vermonters are giving away inherited money
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – As baby boomers grow older, retire and die, they’re expected to pass on an estimated $84 trillion to their children and grandchildren — what’s known as the “great wealth transfer.” But there is
Swastika carved into door at Sheldon school
SHELDON, Vt. (WCAX) – Authorities are investigating after someone carved a swastika into an elementary school building in the town of Sheldon. Vermont State Police it happened at the Sheldon Elementary School on Poor Farm Road and
802 News: America’s ‘creep towards authoritarianism’
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – These first few months of President Donald Trump’s administration haven’t caused a constitutional crisis — it’s a constitutional crash. That’s the view of Burlington-based political columnist and historian Garrett Graff. In this edition
Local dealerships, customers brace for unknowns of tariffs
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on foreign-made cars and car parts are expected to have a ripple effect in our region and across the country on the price of new cars, used
Quebec business aims to use shipping loophole to avoid tariffs
RICHFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – A Canadian business thinks it has found a way to avoid the worst of new Trump administration tariffs and keep costs down. Michael Wiesel, the owner Kiss Naturals proudly advertises his Quebec-based DIY