Vt. woman accused of animal abuse must give up pigs

WILLIAMSTOWN, Vt .(WCAX) – A woman accused of animal abuse must turn in two of her pigs. Sheila McGregor runs Heidi’s Haven in Williamstown. She was charged with animal cruelty after a report found her animals were

5 detained in Jeffersonville immigration enforcement action

JEFFERSONVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – Multiple people are in federal custody after an immigration enforcement action this week in Jeffersonville. Advocates from Migrant Justice say at least five local residents are now being held in immigration detention. It

Vt. foster parent accused of sexually abusing children

MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont foster parent faces a slew of charges, accused of sexually abusing multiple children in his care. Police say Eugene Jennings, 56, of Mount Holly, sexually abused multiple foster children. The

Vermont man accused of stalking teen

WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man faces charges for allegedly stalking a 16-year-old. Investigators say Tyler Fisk, 41, of Duxbury, was stalking his victim around Waterbury and Berlin. He was cited on several charges, including stalking,

Bond for new Central Vermont Career Center voted down

GRANITEVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) – Voters in Central Vermont said no to a new technical education center. A $149 million bond for a new Central Vermont Career Center was on the ballot on Tuesday. Officials say the vote

Alstom hosting hiring fair in Plattsburgh on Thursday

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Alstom is hosting a hiring fair at its plant in Plattsburgh on Thursday for manufacturing workers. The company Alstom hopes to hire dozens of new workers for its plant in Plattsburgh to meet