Truck hits new barriers protecting Vt. covered bridge
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – A covered bridge in Lyndonville that has been hit by trucks numerous times was struck again on Monday morning, or at least the protective barriers around it were. Police say just after 9
Made in Vermont: Lions and Yellowcake
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) – “My work is a lot of layered processes,” says Jennifer Kostuck, adding new strokes to her latest work of art. It’s cute, colorful and sure to catch your eye. “I like to
Fun finds at the Champlain Valley Fair
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) – The Champlain Valley Fair is underway in Essex Junction, and WCAX is there live to give you a look and some swag if you stop by to say hi! Monday was Day
Officials warn of rabid foxes in Upper Valley
ENFIELD, N.H. (WCAX) – A warning to residents in Enfield, New Hampshire, to be on the lookout for rabid foxes. A fox that attacked a family in the Bud Mil Road area before being killed has tested
Blue Cross Blue Shield reacts to rate increase ruling
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Your health insurance premiums will go up next year, but not as much as Blue Cross Blue Shield or MVP proposed. Vermont’s health care regulators, the Green Mountain Care Board, issued their decision
Proposed federal funding could help keep North Country’s Trudeau Institute competitive
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) – A visit to the North Country from New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Monday has officials at the Trudeau Institute hopeful about future federal funding. To help the institute stay at the
Lebanon police credit public’s help for recent drug bust
LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) – Police in Lebanon, New Hampshire, are crediting help from the public for a big drug bust they recently made. Cocaine, cash and guns were found at an apartment on Village Lane. Eric Gorman,
Scott requests Major Disaster Declaration for summer flooding
MONTPELIER, Vt (WCAX) – Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has requested a federal Major Disaster Declaration for this summer’s flooding. It would cover Caledonia and Essex counties, to help recover 75% of the repair costs for public infrastructure
Brattleboro burn ban lifted
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – The recent rainfall is bringing good news to southern Vermont. Brattleboro has now lifted its burn ban after a month. Authorities still remind people to never leave a fire unattended, keep water nearby
Resolution calls for more action to curb Burlington crime
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – More tension over bad behavior in downtown Burlington will be up for discussion at Monday night’s City Council meeting. A resolution from Council President Ben Traverse, D-Ward 5, calls for the city to