Last year the legislature, as part of the education bill, did give schools the authority to discipline students who bully others, even if the conduct takes place outside of school.More>>
A bus ride to school turned into a dangerous adventure for dozens of kids.One of those students took matters into her own hands and was honored for her heroic efforts.More>>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:40 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:40:05 GMT
A Plattsburgh man remains in intensive care after being stabbed numerous times. It happened in downtown Plattsburgh -- near the intersection of Margaret and Brinkerhoff Streets. 37-year-old MichaelMore >>
A Plattsburgh man remains in intensive care after being stabbed numerous times.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:43 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:43:11 GMT
A Vermont state trooper resigned Tuesday -- amid controversy -- and a possible criminal investigation. Senior Trooper Eric Howley has been on administrative leave since April. Officials won't say why.More >>
A Vermont State trooper resigned Tuesday amid controversy and a possible criminal investigation.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:00 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:00:48 GMT
Vermont Revenues
Vermont had a second straight month of strong tax collections, putting state government back on target for the fiscal year, which ends next month. General fund revenues for April were $179 million, 6.3More >>
Vermont had a second straight month of strong tax collections, putting state government back on target for the fiscal year, which ends next month.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:41 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:41:27 GMT
A big night for the Vermont state poetry champion -- Claude Mumbere came in second -- in the national finals in Washington D.C. Claude Mumbere is a Burlington High School senior. He recited Lord Byron'sMore >>
A big night for the Vermont state poetry champion -- Claude Mumbere came in second -- in the national finals in Washington D.C.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:19 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:19:14 GMT
A trip to the convenience store suddenly became a lot more than that for Nic Gomez Monday night. "I've been waiting for the day to actually do something like this," Gomez said. He was just pulling intoMore >>
A trip to the convenience store suddenly became a lot more than that for Nic Gomez Monday night.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:24 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:24:23 GMT
"Last year was the one. We never thought we were going to get anything fixed up," said Charlie Auer of the Auer Family Boat House in Burlington. A combination of snow melt and record rainfall caused historicMore >>
Business owners on Lake Champlain still recovering from last years record lake levels.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:20 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:20:13 GMT
He knows Vermont like the back of his hand, but Tuesday longtime state archivist Gregory Sanford announced his retirement.If you give him the opportunity, Gregory Sanford can take you back in time. "NowMore >>
He knows Vermont like the back of his hand, but Tuesday longtime state archivist Gregory Sanford announced his retirement.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:57 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:57:12 GMT
Berlin Pond -- the two mile, 256 acre reservoir just south of Montpelier is a natural beauty -- popular with birders, runners and dog walkers alike. But as of last week it could now become a hot spotMore >>
Berlin Pond -- the two mile, 256 acre reservoir just south of Montpelier is a natural beauty -- popular with birders, runners and dog walkers alike. But as of last week it could now become a hot spot for paddlers, bathers and fisherman also.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:51 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:51:44 GMT
Glori Law and Susan Petrie's father was living in a nursing home just 10 days -- when they learned he was being attacked by another resident who was mentally unstable. "My dad had bruises on his face whenMore >>
H.413 signed by Governor Shumlin Tuesday creates civil action against those who are abused, neglected, or exploited.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:03 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:03:24 GMT
Huge pieces of construction equipment were on the move in Montpelier Monday. "I have seen cranes, bobcats, excavators," said Green Mountain Tech student Kyle Maskell. The professional grade machineryMore >>
Huge pieces of construction equipment were on the move in Montpelier Monday.More >>
Former professional wrestler Paul "The Butcher" Vachon talks about his new work, which takes readers behind the scenes into the world of professional wrestling.More >>
Facebook's owners now plan to sell 25 percent more shares in the company as investors clamor for shares in the year's hottest stock offering.More >>
Insiders and early Facebook investors will be unloading more of their shares in the initial public offering, the company said Wednesday, as they take advantage of investor demand.More >>
One of country music's biggest acts is preparing to stage a benefit concert for a southern Indiana town battered by March tornadoes.More >>
Tornadoes battered their school and homes, and spring break was spent cleaning up. Henryville has only begun to rebuild, but for one night, its high school students will get to put aside their worries for a private show by...More >>
Congress is examining the security risks to passenger planes from the so-called insider threat, terrorists who quietly get at airports so they can attack from within sensitive areas. There has never been such an instance,...More >>
Congress is examining the security risks to passenger planes from the so-called insider threat, terrorists who quietly get jobs at airports so they can attack from within sensitive areas. There has never been such an...More >>
The girlfriend of a former neo-Nazi who allegedly killed her and three others had told police that he choked her but declined to have him removed from her home in a Phoenix suburb two months before the fatal shooting.More >>
The girlfriend of a former neo-Nazi who allegedly killed her and three others had told police that he choked her but declined to have him removed from her home in a Phoenix suburb two months before the fatal shooting.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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Trustees of a Maine electrical workers union's trust fund have filed a lawsuit to recover $260,000 they say the fund's now-dead administrator embezzled.More >>
Trustees of an electrical workers union's trust fund have filed a lawsuit to recover $260,000 they say the fund's now-dead administrator embezzled. According to The Kennebec Journal, the lawsuit alleges that Donald...More >>
The New Hampshire Senate is set to vote on whether welfare recipients and applicants should be subject to a new verification system aimed at detecting fraud.More >>
The New Hampshire Senate is set to vote on whether welfare recipients and applicants should be subject to a new verification system aimed at detecting fraud.More >>
A new report analyzing New Hampshire's changing population says the trend of fewer people moving to the state will have serious implications if it continues.More >>
A new report analyzing New Hampshire's changing population says the trend of fewer people moving to the state will have serious implications if it continues.More >>
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.More >>
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.More >>
Voters in New York state appear to have approved virtually every school budget put before them that didn't raise taxes beyond new limits set by the state.More >>
Voters in New York state appear to have approved virtually every school budget put before them that didn't raise taxes beyond new limits set by the state.More >>
Senate Republican leaders are holding firm against legislation raising the minimum wage. The bill backed by Democrats cleared the Assembly yesterday, but Republicans say it won't get a vote in the Senate. They say...More >>
John Lennon's killer has been transferred to another maximum-security state prison in western New York after spending more than 30 years in Attica Correctional Facility.More >>
John Lennon's killer has been transferred to another maximum-security state prison in western New York after spending more than 30 years in Attica Correctional Facility.More >>
State troopers responding to a report of a break-in at an upstate New York home say they arrived on the scene just in time to watch the suspect tumble off the roof.More >>
State troopers responding to a report of a break-in at an upstate New York home say they arrived on the scene just in time to watch the suspect tumble off the roof.More >>
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