Winooski mayor steps down

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) – On Monday, Winooski’s mayor steps down from her post. In a statement, Kristine Lott said she’s embarking on a “significant and joyous new chapter, as I expect my first child and navigate a

Hunting seasons kick off in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. (WCAX) – The state’s wildlife department says fall archery deer season begins on Monday. Muzzleloader and firearm seasons don’t start until November. Anyone who harvests a deer must register it within 24 hours. Hunters now

This Day in History: September 15, 1910 and 1981

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – On this day in 1910, Charles Willard became the first person to fly an airplane in Vermont. Nearly 7 years after the Wright brothers flew at Kitty Hawk, Willard delighted the crowd at

State weighs options for Green River Reservoir Dam

MORRISVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – A tug of war between state officials and a Vermont utility heats up. We’ve told you about the decade-long debacle surrounding Green River Reservoir Dam and hydropower plant. The reservoir is a vital

Construction underway on Exit 16 ‘diverging diamond’

COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) – A traffic alert for drivers in Colchester and Winooski – a major construction project began Sunday night, and it could impact your morning commute. According to VTans, work started on the Exit 16