A horrific triple-fatal crash on Interstate 89 was caught on camera by a commuter bus. And it's not the first time bus video has helped Vermont investigators.More>>
The Vermont Supreme Court has dismissed two aggravated assault convictions against a Williston man accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl after giving her a spiked smoothie.More>>
Those who make a living from solar, wind and hydro got a big boost Friday. The governor signed into law legislation aimed at making their industry more profitable. Critics say it will mean higher rates for customers. More>>
As with all legislative sessions, a number of controversial bills did not pass this year. Several hot button bills consumed lawmakers' time, but with little legal progress to show for it.More>>
South Royalton students spent the day in an assembly line instead of a classroom. They're commemorating the end of a life-changing year. Why the K-12 community is coming together one last time in the name of Irene.More>>
Final preparations are underway at UVM for this weekend's graduation exercises. The festivities come at a time when the university is preparing for change in leadership.More>>
Friday, May 18 2012 5:03 PM EDT2012-05-18 21:03:49 GMT
A surprise announcement Friday from a politician who has provided many surprises in his career: State Auditor Tom Salmon says he is not running for re-election. Salmon says he has achieved his goals ofMore >>
Vermont Auditor Tom Salmon says he is not running for re-election.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 2:47 PM EDT2012-05-18 18:47:58 GMT
Vermont's unemployment rate dropped again last month. The jobless rate for April was 4.6 percent. That's two-tenths of a point lower than the March figure. This is the eighth straight month reporting aMore >>
Vermont's unemployment rate dropped again last month.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 7:52 PM EDT2012-05-18 23:52:27 GMT
The Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union says it's suing the school district based in Fair Haven on behalf of a parent who was labeled dangerous and barred from school functions.More >>
The Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union says it's suing the school district based in Fair Haven on behalf of a parent who was labeled dangerous and barred from school functions.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 2:59 PM EDT2012-05-18 18:59:58 GMT
A fight over a stolen canoe is behind the charges against an ex-state trooper. Friday, police released details about the simple assault case against Eric Howley, 40, of West Dover. In April, police sayMore >>
A fight over a stolen canoe is behind the charges against an ex-state trooper.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 11:55 AM EDT2012-05-18 15:55:03 GMT
The sheriff's department in Lamoille County is searching for a dog that attacked a woman. It happened Wednesday evening on River Road East in Johnson. Deputies say a woman was fishing in the Lamoille RiverMore >>
The sheriff's department in Lamoille County is searching for a dog that attacked a woman.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 3:50 PM EDT2012-05-18 19:50:09 GMT
Five New York corrections officers were injured this week when an inmate fight broke out at the Franklin Correctional Facility in Malone. One officer was treated at the hospital for possible head trauma.More >>
Five New York corrections officers were injured this week when an inmate fight broke out at the Franklin Correctional Facility in Malone.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 10:32 AM EDT2012-05-18 14:32:46 GMT
A convicted murderer is back in trouble with the law, this time for spitting on a corrections officer. 26-year-old Donald Griggs has been convicted of assault charges. It happened in 2010 when officersMore >>
A convicted murderer is back in trouble with the law, this time for spitting on a corrections officer.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 9:54 AM EDT2012-05-18 13:54:24 GMT
A holdup at a convenience store didn't go as planned for a thief in South Burlington. The clerk refused to hand over any cash. It happened at about 10 p.m. Thursday. Police say a man walked into Simon'sMore >>
A holdup at a convenience store didn't go as planned for a thief in South Burlington. The clerk refused to hand over any cash.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 12:04 PM EDT2012-05-18 16:04:35 GMT
A Florida woman has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after pleading guilty to charges she conspired to fly to Vermont a on a monthly basis to sell oxycodone pills to Burlington-area drug dealers.More >>
A Florida woman has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after pleading guilty to charges she conspired to fly to Vermont a on a monthly basis to sell oxycodone pills to Burlington-area drug dealers.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 9:44 AM EDT2012-05-18 13:44:23 GMT
The man who designed the replacement Lake Champlain Bridge linking New York and Vermont will give the keynote address at this weekend's celebration of the span's opening.More >>
The man who designed the replacement Lake Champlain Bridge linking New York and Vermont will give the keynote address at this weekend's celebration of the span's opening.More >>
East Montpelier is battling a bear problem. A rash of sightings in the area has residents and biologists concerned the bears are getting too comfortable around humans.More >>
There's a woman in Montpelier who can really hold down a job. Janice Hill is a registered nurse who's been at the same place since Eisenhower was president. She's this week's Super Senior.More >>
President Barack Obama on Saturday pointed again to the multi-billion-dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase as a reason Congress should retain and continue to implement Wall Street reforms to prevent the kinds of practices...More >>
President Barack Obama on Saturday pointed again to the multi-billion-dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase as a reason Congress should retain and continue to implement Wall Street reforms to prevent the kinds of practices...More >>
Hundreds of firefighters are battling a blaze fueled by warm, dry weather in northern Colorado that federal officials say started with a camp stove.More >>
Hundreds of firefighters are battling a blaze fueled by warm, dry weather in northern Colorado that federal officials say started with a camp stove.More >>
Three men arrested earlier this week when police raided a Chicago apartment were being held on terrorism conspiracy charges Saturday stemming from allegations that they tried to make Molotov cocktails ahead of the NATO...More >>
Three men arrested earlier this week when police raided a Chicago apartment were being held on terrorism conspiracy charges Saturday stemming from allegations that they tried to make Molotov cocktails ahead of the NATO...More >>
A blind Chinese activist whose escape from a rural village set off a diplomatic tussle between Beijing and Washington says he is at an airport waiting to leave for the United States.More >>
A blind Chinese activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital Saturday and boarded a plane that took off for the United States, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations.More >>
A new private rocket is stuck on the ground after an aborted launch.More >>
A new private rocket bound for the International Space Station roared to life for a history-making liftoff Saturday, but remained stuck on the ground following a last-second abort.More >>
The UVM men's soccer team will be looking for a new Associate Head Coach. Wade Jean is leaving the program to become the new head guy at SUNY-Cortland. The St. Albans native has a long college coachingMore >>
Associate Coach Leaves UVM Soccer, Middlebury Lacrosse and Plattsburgh Softball Prepare for Big WeekendsMore >>
3. In the bottom of the third inning St. Johnsbury center fielder Emily Bruckner makes a great over the shoulder catch running towards the fence. 2 In the top of the fourth inning the Cougars MikaelaMore >>
The St. Johnsbury and Mount Mansfield softball teams provide all three plays in one gameMore >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:00 AM EDT2012-05-10 05:00:47 GMT
Middlebury had little trouble with Norwich, handing the Cadets a 19-1 loss in an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Kohn Field. The Panthers (13-4) advance to an NCAA Regional at Gettysburg on Saturday,More >>
The Panthers tallied seven different players on the scoreboard in the first half, en route to a lopsided victory over rival Norwich.More >>
The Middlebury and Norwich women's lacrosse teams meet Wednesday night at 5 in the opening round of the NCAA DIII Tournament. It's the first time these two rival schools have ever faced off on the lacrosseMore >>
Middlebury, Norwich and Castleton are ready to do some dancing on WednesdayMore >>
Monday, May 7 2012 8:42 PM EDT2012-05-08 00:42:14 GMT
Devil's Bowl Speedway fans rocked the grandstands with exciting season-opening stock car racing at the Spring Green on Sunday afternoon. Wayne Helliwell, Jr., and Vince Quenneville, Jr., brought theMore >>
Wayne Helliwell's first ACT win highlights a full day of racing at Devil's Bowl.More >>
The Dartmouth men's club fencing team captured the school's first ever National Championship last Month in Hartford, Connecticut. Dartmouth beat the U.S. Military Academy by the slimmest of margins, tenMore >>
The Dartmouth Club Fencing Team Captures a National ChampionshipMore >>
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President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage has emboldened activists and politicians on both sides of the issue. It has set off a flurry of political activity in a number of states and is serving as a rallying...More >>
Moody's Investors Service rating agency has affirmed Maine's bond credit rating but revised its ratings outlook from stable to negative ahead of an upcoming sale of $55 million of bonds.More >>
Andre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference...More >>
Best-selling author Dan Brown is making a rare public appearance in Portsmouth, N.H., to share stories about writing, movie-making, science, religion, and more.More >>
Best-selling author Dan Brown is making a rare public appearance in Portsmouth, N.H., to share stories about writing, movie-making, science, religion, and more.More >>
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, rejecting an Alabama county's challenge to the landmark civil rights law.More >>
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, rejecting an Alabama county's challenge to the landmark civil rights law.More >>
A Planned Parenthood clinic in western New Hampshire is moving across the Connecticut River to Vermont - a change officials say has more to do with building needs than politics.More >>
A Planned Parenthood clinic in western New Hampshire is moving across the Connecticut River to Vermont - a change officials say has more to do with building needs than politics.More >>
Roger Clemens' lawyer went through the syringes and medical waste from a Miller Lite can item by item trying to cast doubt on whether they were used to inject the famous pitcher with performance-enhancing drugs.More >>
Roger Clemens' lawyer went through the syringes and medical waste from a Miller Lite can item by item trying to cast doubt on whether they were used to inject the famous pitcher with performance-enhancing drugs.More >>
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days.More >>
Mary Richardson Kennedy had been close to the Kennedys for much of her life, as a teenage friendship led to a marriage into one of America's most famous families.More >>
Mary Richardson Kennedy had been close to the Kennedys for much of her life, as a teenage friendship led to a marriage into one of America's most famous families.More >>
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days.More >>
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days.More >>
Windsurfers and paddleboarders will be welcome at Jones Beach and several other state-run Long Island beaches this summer. But kiteboarders are still out of luck.More >>
Windsurfers and paddleboarders will be welcome at Jones Beach and several other state-run Long Island beaches this summer. But kiteboarders are still out of luck.More >>
Prosecutors say a man who's under investigation in connection to the militant group Hezbollah has been arrested in New York City, but only on charges of having some forged car documents.More >>
Prosecutors say a man who's under investigation in connection to the militant group Hezbollah has been arrested in New York City, but only on charges of having some forged car documents.More >>
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight to New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and federal authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days.More >>
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight to New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and federal authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days.More >>
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