Police investigate homicide in Colchester
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – One person has been found dead in Colchester, and police say they are investigating it as a homicide. Police say that at around 5:20 p.m. Thursday, officers were called to a home off
Road Rage? Vt. Lieutenant Governor at the center of controversy in Glover
GLOVER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s lieutenant governor is looking to take a road that the town says belongs to them and turn it into his own private road. “I’ve spent a lot of money on lawyers, and
The ham man celebrates 70 years of service to community
EAST MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Jack Brown has history in East Middlebury. Brown Novelty Company made mostly toys. It was started by his dad and uncle, and Jack ran it for decades. “We made stuff for other
Developers unveil name, give update on North Country housing project
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) – Developers on Thursday unveiled the name and new details about a housing project in Northern New York. “It is truly a monumental lift you guys have taken on. It is the project
Rutland teachers vote to strike after failed negotiations
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – Teachers in Rutland have voted to strike. The union says if the city’s school board does not reach what they deem a fair settlement, they plan to strike starting May 14, which is
Concern over lack of support for Addison County crime victims
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Is justice in jeopardy for crime victims in Addison County? WCAX News has learned the sole victim’s advocate in the Addison County State’s Attorney’s Office resigned. Their last day is Friday. And the
Illegal dumping leaves Milton trashed
MILTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Trash troubles in Milton have community members fed up and calling on town officials and other residents to help. “If you look into the gully down here, there is a lot of trash,”
Vermont’s faithful react to selection of American pope
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – For the first time in history, an American will lead the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as pope on the second day of the conclave. Vermonters shared their reactions to his
Chef works to whet people’s appetite for edible insects
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Edible insects are a sustainable, nutrient-rich protein and are eaten by millions of people around the world. But you won’t find them on the menu around here, except for this week at
New exhibit highlights the importance of insects
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – It’s getting buggy in St. Johnsbury! The Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium says this year is all about insects. On the second floor, you can find an exhibit called “Endangered and Extinct: Insects