Off-trail ski trends spark increased rescues
STOWE, Vt. (WCAX) – Skiers venturing off the trail and getting stuck is a growing trend that search and rescue officials blame on social media and poor decision-making. The Mount Mansfield Ski Patrol is often the first
Welch criticizes Trump farm aid as inadequate long-term solution
WASHINGTON (WCAX) – Vermont Senator Peter Welch is among lawmakers criticizing the Trump administration’s $12 billion farm bailout. The president unveiled the package on Monday to help boost farmers who have struggled to sell their crops after
Vermont rescue team sees surge in calls as social media lures skiers into danger
STOWE, Vt. (AP) — A rescue team that covers Vermont’s tallest mountain has been responding to calls in the area for decades, but in the last few years, the organization has seen an alarming rise in calls
Long Island Republican Bruce Blakeman is running for New York governor
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a firebrand Long Island Republican, announced a run for governor of New York on Tuesday, setting up a primary clash with fellow Trump ally U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik. Blakeman, labeled “100% MAGA”
Vermont man dies while serving as combat medic in Ukraine
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermonter has died in combat in Ukraine. A mother and father in Brattleboro are grieving the loss of their son, Andrew David Mario, 33. They described him as “deeply compassionate with a
See the new trailer for ‘The Housemaid’ starring Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney
The latest trailer for the screen adaptation of Frieda McFadden’s best-selling book The Housemaid has been released, directed by Paul Feig and starring Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney. An official film synopsis states that “the film plunges audiences
2026 Golden Globes: ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘White Lotus’ leads the nominations
The 2026 Golden Globe nominations, which honor both movies and television, were announced on Monday. Marlon Wayans and “Matlock” star Skye P. Marshall unveiled the nominees live from the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Paul Thomas Anderson’s
This Day in History: December 9, 1990
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – On this day in history, we remember former Vermont governor Deane Davis, who passed away at the age of 90. Channel 3’s George Wilson reported on the republican governor’s lasting legacy. “He was
State waterways could lose federal protection under new rule
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Waterways across the country could lose federal protections under a recently announced Trump administration proposal. The Environmental Protection Agency announced the new Waters of the United States rule in November. It would strip
Ice Spice drops the track ‘Big Guy’ from ‘The SpongeBob Movie’ Sequel
Ice Spice has shared the new single, “Big Guy,” written and recorded for upcoming animated sequel The SpongeBob Movie: Search For SquarePants. Ice Spice also lends her voice to one of the characters in the film, marking her