Stuck in Vermont: Demand increases at Burlington’s North End Food Pantry
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Americans may not be able to agree about much these days, but most would say there is a lot to be anxious about. The cost of everything seems to be rising, and social
Burlington students honor Ruby Bridges with community walk
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Hunt Middle School students on Friday walked through the New North End to honor Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend an all-white school in Louisiana in 1960. The students used the
Shelburne Museum preps for Winter Lights
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – A popular destination all year long, the Shelburne Museum will soon be brightening up dark nights with its Winter Lights display. The lights this year will be on display from November 21 through
Pets with Potential: Meet Freddie, Sally, and Bucky
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – This week’s Pets with Potential come from Passion 4 Paws. Freddie is a 2 1/2 year old, 80-lb, medium-plus energy dog with a social and outgoing personality who gets along well with people
UVM researchers represent Vermont at global climate conference
BELEM, Brazil (WCAX) – University of Vermont researchers are representing Vermont at the Conference of Parties, an annual climate conference where delegates from over 190 countries negotiate targets for reducing greenhouse emissions and determine how to reach
Escaped bison safely returned to Irasburg farm
IRASBURG, Vt. (WCAX) – A bison that escaped from a Northeast Kingdom farm is now back in its enclosure. The bison, which escaped from Nelson Farms in Irasburg, was spotted wandering through a Derby neighborhood earlier this
Adirondack Park Agency orders hearing on proposed howitzer firing range
RAY BROOK, N.Y. (WCAX) – The Adirondack Park Agency Board will require an adjudicatory hearing for a proposed weapons firing range on private lands in the town of Lewis. The applicant, Michael Hopmeier, is the president of
Springfield man arrested on drug charges in Lebanon
LEBANON, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont man faces multiple charges after police say he was arrested on drug charges in Lebanon on Wednesday. As part of an ongoing drug investigation, Lebanon Police say they observed Charles Wolfenbarger,
First Alert Weather Day: Messy mix this weekend
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – We’retracking some messy weather on the way this weekend. Ahead of rain, freezing rain, andsnow,we have issued a First Alert Weather Day for Sunday. Most of the wintry weather and potential impacts are
Aubrey Plaza to star as ‘Hollywood Madam’ Heidi Fleiss in upcoming biopic
Aubrey Plaza is set to produce and star in “The Heidi Fleiss Story,” which will see Plaza portray the infamous “Hollywood madam” Heidi Fleiss. The dark comedy will mark the directorial debut of Leah Rachel (creator of