Vt. mental health clinic operator to pay $200K in Medicaid fraud settlement
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The operator of a Burlington mental health clinic will pay the state of Vermont $200,000 to settle allegations of Medicaid fraud. Vermont’s attorney general says Revolution Youth, which runs the Eden Valley Mental
New York Board of Regents releases 2026-2027 budget proposal
NEW YORK (WBNG) — The New York State Board of Regents released its outline for the 2026-27 budget, calling for a $1.1 billion increase in State Aid. According to the Education Department, the budget prioritizes excellence and
Shelburne Museum cancels light display on Monday due to icy conditions
SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) – The Shelburne Museum canceled its Winter Lights display for Monday because of icy conditions. People with tickets can use them on any other walk-through evening through this coming Sunday. They don’t need to
New York sees state’s highest number of flu cases in single week
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) – New York has recorded its highest number of flu cases in a single week. The New York Health Department’s most recent data shows 71,123 positive influenza cases in the week ending Dec. 20.
Vt. Sen. Bernie Sanders to swear in New York City’s new mayor
NEW YORK (WCAX) – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will swear in New York City’s new mayor on Thursday. The independent senator will join New York Attorney General Letitia James to administer the oath of office to Zohran
Snowplow hits pole in Burlington, leaving residents without power
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Many people were still without power in Burlington at noontime on Monday as crews worked to repair a damaged power line after a snowplow hit a utility pole. Video taken on Cliff Street
Weather conditions trigger state of emergency in New York’s Essex County
ELIZABETHTOWN, N.Y. (WCAX) – New York’s Essex County is under a state of emergency on Monday, with officials urging residents not to travel unless absolutely necessary. Public transportation has shut down for the day. County officials say
Vermont state offices closed due to icy conditions
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – State offices in Vermont are closed on Monday because of icy conditions, with state employees working from home due to extremely hazardous road conditions. Essential personnel, including public safety and transportation crews, as
This Day in History: December 29, 2001
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) – Channel 3 had a final visit with an Olympic legend from our region on this day in history. On Dec. 29, 2001, Jack Shea, 91, completed the Olympic torch relay, relighting the
Monday bus service canceled in Clinton County
CLINTON COUNTY, N.Y. (WCAX) – A heads up for anyone who takes the bus in Clinton County, N.Y. Buses will not run on Monday, December 29. Clinton County Public Transit, or CCPT, says they canceled service due