Franklin County state’s attorney eyes Chittenden County top prosecutor seat
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – There may be another candidate in the race for Chittenden County state’s attorney. Franklin County State’s Attorney Bram Kranichfeld is considering a run for the seat currently held by Sarah George. Kranichfeld was
Driver crashes stolen car into New Hampshire welcome sign on I-93
HOOKSETT, N.H. (WCAX) – A driver in a stolen car crashed into the Hooksett rest area welcome sign on Interstate 93 northbound Saturday morning, New Hampshire troopers said. The driver was not injured but was arrested on
Vermont entertainer and cancer advocate Tim Kavanagh dies at 59
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Tim Kavanagh, a longtime member of the WCAX sales team and local personality, has died. Kavanagh hosted the entertainment program “Late Night Saturday” on WCAX. He was also an actor who appeared in
New York GOP gives no info on candidates for 115th Assembly seat
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – The Clinton County Republican Committee chair gave no new updates about prospective candidates for the 115th Assembly seat as of Friday. Former New York State Police Major Brent Davison narrowly lost the election
Donahue sworn in as Rutland mayor
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – Tom Donahue was sworn in Sunday as Rutland’s new mayor, according to photos shared on the Rutland City GOP’s social media. Donahue won a rare write-in election on Town Meeting Day after former
I-89 Exit 10 off-ramp, Route 100 North blocked by fire in Waterbury
BERLIN, Vt. (WCAX) – Police say a fire incident is blocking Vermont Route 100 northbound and both lanes of the Interstate 89 northbound off-ramp for Exit 10 in Waterbury. We don’t yet know any details about what
The biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Joshua Bogdan was born and raised in the United States. The only time the New Hampshire resident has left the country was for a day and a half in seventh grade, when he
Statewide burn ban goes into effect in New York State
NEW YORK (WBNG) — A burn ban is in effect across New York State starting Monday, March 16, through May 14, due to the increased risk of wildfires, according to the New York State Department of Environmental
Boil-water order in effect for Plattsburgh neighborhood
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – A boil-water order is in effect Monday for a Plattsburgh neighborhood following a water main break. The city said the break is interrupting service on Lozier Place, affecting homes numbered 1 through 23.
FIRST ALERT: Strong wind, possible thunderstorms, then ice and snow
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Monday and Tuesday as a mix of different weather impacts our region, including strong winds, thunderstorms, freezing rain, and snow. Scattered rain showers will move