Former Norwich employee sues university over sexual harassment, retaliation
NORTHFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) – A former Norwich University employee has filed a lawsuit after she says her colleagues at Norwich assaulted, harassed, and retaliated against her. The case raises questions about how workplaces handle employee conduct outside
Stuck in Vt: Visit ‘Cardtopia,’ an interactive cardboard castle at Highland Center for the Arts
GREENSBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – In mid-March, the magical world of “Cardtopia” opened at Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro. The quirky wizard’s castle has tunnels, secret rooms, creatures, a garden, and a laboratory — all constructed
Haskell Free Library opens second entrance after federal pressure
DERBY LINE, Vt. (WCAX) – The Haskell Library, which sits on the border between the United States and Canada, now has two entrances after federal officials forced the change last year. For years, there was only one
NY school bus driver fired after video shows brake checking with students on board
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – A school bus driver in New York’s Boquet Valley Central School District has been fired after video showed him repeatedly slamming on the brakes with students on board. Sarah and Matt Martineau are
Meet the miniature horses that crashed Jericho race
JERICHO, Vt. (WCAX) – Three miniature horses that made headlines for crashing a Jericho race over the weekend have a history of chasing runners. Lady Bird, Birdie, and Hazel busted through a bottom fence board of their
Grafton County sheriff ends formal partnership with ICE
HAVERHILL, N.H. (WCAX) – The Grafton County Sheriff’s Department has ended a partnership with federal immigration authorities after just over a year. Those opposed to the arrangement say that, at the very least, the sheriff went about
Vermont company unveils new modular design for independent living
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont company that specializes in accessible housing unveiled its newest modular design Friday for people with disabilities. Chelsea Carl is installing a special addition to her Shoreham property. As a caregiver for
Vermont lawmakers split on bill to compensate landowners for septic encroachment
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A bill that seeks to compensate landowners whose neighbors encroach on their land is causing a political rift. State public health rules set limits on the distance between private septic and drinking water
Vermont lawmakers honor two former House members
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s House of Representatives on Friday remembered two of their former colleagues who died recently. During a moment of silence at the start of the floor session, House lawmakers honored Jason Barney of
Plattsburgh man arrested after stabbing roommate
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – A Plattsburgh man is behind bars after police say a fight between roommates ended in a stabbing. It happened on Thursday around 5:30 p.m. at the Village Suites complex on South Catherine St.