Vermont history project halted after federal grant pulled

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Historical Society has lost federal funding for a local history initiative, grinding the project to a halt. Effective immediately, the Institute of Museums and Library Services terminated its grant funding the

Former SUNY prof arrested in cash-for-grades scheme

CANTON, N.Y. (WCAX) – Authorities say a former SUNY Canton professor has been arrested in connection with a cash-for-grades scheme. New York State Police say Rajiv Narula, 45, was arrested Tuesday and charged with eight counts of

Is FEMA closing Boston regional office?

WASHINGTON (WCAX) – Vermont Senator Peter Welch says he is trying to get answers on the future of FEMA. Welch and other lawmakers from the Northeast on Wednesday requested clarification from the president on a proposal to

WATCH LIVE: WCAXtra Special Report

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Cam tells us about a new education reform proposal in Vermont that focuses on class sizes, a new funding formula, and a summer task committee. Peter has the latest forecast.

Vt. schools protest state response to federal DEI policy

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont schools protest the state’s request to comply with federal rules on civil rights. Twinfield School will stage a walk Thursday morning in an effort to defend DEI in Vermont. Earlier this week,

CVU hosts second annual Empty Bowl Dinner

HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) – On Thursday, you could get a meal and a hand-crafted bowl to boot, all to raise awareness for food insecurity. Champlain Valley Union High School is hosting its second annual Empty Bowl Dinner.