Fire officials say local hero saved South Burlington woman
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – South Burlington fire officials are calling a local man a hero after he pulled two people out of a burning apartment building. It happened Tuesday morning at the Town Square Apartments on
Vermont veterinarian’s license suspended
MANCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont veterinarian has had his license suspended after accusations that he mistreated animals in his care. The Vermont Office of Professional Regulation issued the order last week. Three former employees at the
CVPH unionized nurses say staffing changes jeopardize patient care
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Nurses at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh are highlighting recent staffing changes they say are dangerous for both staff and patients. “We need you to listen to your nurses. I am the
UVM officials say clinical trials critical in finding future treatments
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The standards of medical care today are the result of yesterday’s clinical trials. That was the message Tuesday from University of Vermont researchers marking Clinical Trials Awareness Day. The UVM Cancer Center last
The 2025 Vermont Brewers Festival
Attention beer lovers! 95 Triple X is giving YOU the chance to experience the best brews around at the 2025 Burlington Brewers Festival! Join us at Waterfront Park on July 18th and 19th for over 40 craft
NH bakery wins free speech case over pastry shop painting
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire town’s attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its painting that shows sunbeams shining down on a mountain range of doughnuts, a muffin, a cinnamon roll and other
Police: Upper Valley shooting death ruled a suicide
HARTFORD, Vt. (WCAX) – An Upper Valley fatal shooting has been ruled a suicide. It happened in January on Fairbanks Turn in Hartford. Police say a Massachusetts man was found with a gunshot wound to the head.
Blue Envelope Program to support NH drivers with autism, PTSD
CONCORD, N.H. (WCAX) – A program designed to support drivers with autism and PTSD will begin in New Hampshire next year. Under the Blue Envelope Program, drivers with autism disorders and trauma are asked to keep their
2 arrested in North Country kidnapping investigation
SARANAC, N.Y. (WCAX) – Police have arrested two people in a kidnapping investigation in New York’s North Country. The alleged kidnapping and assault happened back in March on Route 3 in Saranac. Troopers say the victim was
Hochul: NY sees 32% drop in reported overdose deaths
ALBANY, New York (WWNY) – Preliminary numbers announced by Governor Kathy Hochul show a 32% drop in drug-related deaths in 2024 compared to 2023. Those numbers come from the Centers for Disease Control. An estimated 4,567 New