Vermont Foodbank completes renovations to Rutland warehouse
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – The Vermont Foodbank has wrapped up a $1.2 million renovation of its Rutland warehouse. The upgrades began last year and include a new cooler powered by carbon dioxide and an improved freezer to
Police: Putney woman hit by DUI driver dies
PUTNEY, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a Putney woman who was struck by a DUI driver last month has died from her injuries. Vermont State Police say the incident happened the morning of May 8 on Main
Animals up for adoption following hoarding case
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – More than 150 animals have been surrendered to area shelters from a single home. It comes following an animal hoarding case in southern Vermont, according to the Humane Society of Chittenden County.
Saranac woman hospitalized following motorcycle crash
SARANAC, N.Y. (WCAX) – A Saranac woman has been hospitalized after police say a car struck her motorcycle. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night. New York State Police say Rocky Kramer, 60, of Cadyville, was headed
802 News: Fear on the farm
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The arrest of farmworkers by federal agents at Vermont’s largest dairy operation in April has sparked fears of more enforcement efforts targeting migrant workers by the Trump administration. Vermont produces 63 percent of
Tractor-trailer driver I-89, blocking both northbound lanes
BOLTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Authorities say the driver of a tractor-trailer that crashed on I-89 Monday afternoon received only minor injuries. It happened around 5:20 p.m. in Bolton. DMV investigators say Mohamed Belaroussi, 42, of Montreal, was
WATCH LIVE: WCAXtra Special Report
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Sophia explains what an increase in Vermont’s housing stock means for home buyers amid rising costs. Peter has the latest forecast.
New York Lt. Governor announces run for Governor
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) – Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgato announced he’s challenging Hochul for New York’s top job. It comes after months of hinting at a run, and the feud between the two democrats became public. That feud
Vermonters urged to delay mowing for bird habitat protection
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The rain may have your grass getting long, but state leaders say holding off on clipping it could save songbirds. Vermont Fish and Wildlife experts say grassland birds in our region suffer from
N.H. bill aims to expand adult digital literacy
CONCORD, N.H. (WCAX) – Northern New Hampshire representative Maggie Goodlander is pushing to ensure people of all ages are fluent in tech. The Digital Skills Act would update primary workforce development policy, so federal money can go