Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:54:35 GMT
Cornwall is the latest town saying no to a plan to bring natural gas to the International Paper Mill at Ticonderoga. "I will fight you tooth and nail, I don't want this for any of us on any level," saidMore >>
Cornwall is the latest town saying no to a plan to bring natural gas to the International Paper Mill at Ticonderoga.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:44:29 GMT
Vermont State Police say two men were found dead in Peacham. Police were called to a home on Slack Road for a report of shots fired and a missing man.More >>
A frightening scene for folks in Peacham Wednesday, as police launched a massive search after an apparent murder-suicide. Investigators spent the day trying to figure out what happened.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:12:23 GMT
A big drug sweep in Springfield this morning targeted drug dealers.More >>
Dozens of alleged drug dealers are behind bars after police conducted a large drug sweep throughout Windsor County. WCAX's Jennifer Reading was with police and got exclusive access during Wednesday's roundup.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:36:22 GMT
Burlington police are investigating a hit-and-run accident. Police say Monday at 4:10 p.m., a woman was walking in the crosswalk at College St. near the Waterman Building at UVM, when she was hit by anMore >>
Police are asking the public for help identifying the suspect in a hit-and-run accident on College Street in Burlington.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:32 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:32:09 GMT
A Vermont woman accused of giving drugs to a woman who overdosed and died and a man who overdosed and survived has been sentenced to 60 days on a work crew.More >>
A Vermont woman accused of giving drugs to a woman who overdosed and died and a man who overdosed and survived has been sentenced to 60 days on a work crew.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:03:21 GMT
A former Customs Agent will sell more more than 150 guns that were seized from his Brattleboro home during a 2011 raid. Special Agent Richard Bernholz pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to filingMore >>
A former Customs Agent will sell more more than 150 guns that were seized from his Brattleboro home during a 2011 raid.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:54:38 GMT
A propane leak forced evacuations in St. Albans Wednesday. Investigators say someone was operating a hydraulic lift at a property on Lakeshore Drive when the top of an underground tank was clipped, causingMore >>
Several homes in St. Albans were evacuated Wednesday after an underground tank was damaged and started to leak.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:48:02 GMT
"At 0.05 you are already impaired. The danger of being on the road is real," said Rep. Bill Lippert, D-Hinesburg. State Representative Bill Lippert thinks the current standard to determine if someone isMore >>
A Vermont lawmaker wants to cut the legal limit for drunk driving nearly in half. Proponents say the proposal will save lives; opponents say it will kill business.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:26 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:26:16 GMT
All three members of Vermont's congressional delegation now have written letters supporting the efforts of immigrant activist Danilo Lopez to avoid deportation and stay in the United States.More >>
All three members of Vermont's congressional delegation now have written letters supporting the efforts of immigrant activist Danilo Lopez to avoid deportation and stay in the United States.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:21:21 GMT
Liberty University's law school wants a judge to force its insurance company to pay for its defense in a lawsuit stemming from a same-sex-marriage custody battle.More >>
Liberty University's law school wants a judge to force its insurance company to pay for its defense in a lawsuit stemming from a same-sex-marriage custody battle.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:51:54 GMT
From things you eat, drink or use every day, chances are they were made with the help of one Vermont company. "The plant is 250,000-square-feet on 700 acres," said Geoff Glaspie, the plant manager of Husky. HuskyMore >>
Still no word on how many people were laid off at IBM, but more than 200 people showed up at the Labor Department's Rapid Response sessions. We spoke with one employer ready to open the doors to Big Blue employees.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:59:37 GMT
Nurses in Plattsburgh say patient care is at risk at the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. More than 50 supporters of the New York Nurses Association lined Cornelia Street outside of CVPH Medical CenterMore >>
Nurses in Plattsburgh say patient care is at risk at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:53:54 GMT
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says a new report shows that the average student loan debt of college students in Vermont is higher than the amount in most other states.More >>
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says a new report shows that the average student loan debt of college students in Vermont is higher than the amount in most other states.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:12:09 GMT
Two U.S. Senators, the winner of a Nobel Prize for peace, a labor leader and the owner of a professional tennis team are among the people being honored with a national prize for public service.More >>
Two U.S. Senators, the winner of a Nobel Prize for peace, a labor leader and the owner of a professional tennis team are among the people being honored with a national prize for public service.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:22:57 GMT
There's a new exhibit bringing artwork to downtown Burlington. The question is, what exactly is it all about? "I sit next to one every day and I don't know what they are," said Sonia Santvoord, who works atMore >>
Have you noticed those colorful barrels around downtown Burlington this summer? Melissa Howell found they aren't just for show; they're also helping the environment.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:13 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:13:58 GMT
The Killington community is saying goodbye to a local legend who drowned fishing in an Idaho river. But Bob Evans' friends are finding peace knowing he was doing what he loved. "He was just an incredibly knowledgeableMore >>
The Killington community is saying goodbye to a local legend who drowned fishing in an Idaho river. But his friends are finding peace knowing he was doing what he loved.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:03 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:03:34 GMT
Sharon Meyer is starting her summer parks tour at Mount Philo in Charlotte. She has some advice for getting started if you haven't been camping before. Sharon met up with a Sarah Clark and Frank Spaulding.More >>
Sharon Meyer starts her summer parks tour at Mount Philo in Charlotte.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:17:29 GMT
A Vermont film festival is taking classic '80s movies and turning them on their heads. The No Film Film Festival is a competition for filmmakers to take movies and mash them up into new genres. Each teamMore >>
A Vermont film festival is taking classic '80s movies and turning them on their heads.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:47 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:47:18 GMT
Bennington Rural Fire Station was packed with people and support for the 15 members recently suspended over their part in an annual stunt. "Do you realize these are the real heroes of America?" askedMore >>
Bennington Rural Fire Station was packed with people and support for the 15 members recently suspended over their part in an annual stunt.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:44:44 GMT
An award winning journalist from Vermont has died.Michael Hastings was killed early Tuesday morning in a car accident in Los Angeles.Hastings was best known for his Rolling Stones article on General StanleyMore >>
Michael Hastings was killed early Tuesday morning in a car accident in Los Angeles.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:51 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:51:49 GMT
Glen Goodall served in the South Pacific during World War II, now the Williamstown vet is in Washington D.C. for two very special honors.Tuesday marked the 94-year-old's first trip to the nation's capitalMore >>
Glen Goodall served in the South Pacific during World War II, now the Williamstown vet is in Washington for two very special honors.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:41:56 GMT
Former Bennington Rural Fire Department chief Joseph Hayes pleaded not guilty Monday to embezzlement charges stemming from a department-sponsored raffle when he was chief. Participants told police theyMore >>
A former chief at the Bennington Rural Fire Department faces embezzlement charges and 16 volunteers are in hot water over another incident. As allegations of misconduct stack up, some residents are worried about their safety.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:54:27 GMT
Court documents indicate New York's Chinese mafia may be involved in prostitution at a Chittenden County spa. Tuesday morning, landlord Thomas Booska pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge. A tenantMore >>
A landlord has denied charges related to prostitution at an alleged sex spa in Williston. And court documents indicate New York's Chinese Mafia may be involved in prostitution in Vermont.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:13:18 GMT
A Hopkinton, New York man is behind bars, accused of promoting prostitution. Police say Monday, they searched 60-year-old Dean Lamphere's house and business -- Lamphere's General Trucking and Repair.More >>
A Hopkinton, N.Y., man is behind bars, accused of promoting prostitution.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:00 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:00:51 GMT
A New Haven man says he was trying to stop another man from cutting down his neighbor's trees, but police say firing shots wasn't the way to do it. Police say on Sunday, 72-year-old David Milson firedMore >>
A New Haven man says he was trying to stop another man from cutting down his neighbor's trees, but police say firing shots wasn't the way to do it.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:28:18 GMT
Police in the Vermont city of Burlington say an officer has suffered minor injuries after a woman threw a knife at the officer after she was hit by a stun gun.More >>
Police in Burlington say a woman who was zapped by a stun gun threw a knife at an officer, injuring the officer.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:09:41 GMT
A former state police trooper in prison for padding his timesheets will never serve as a police officer again in Vermont. The Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council voted to decertify Jim Deeghan asMore >>
A former state police trooper in prison for padding his time sheets will never serve as a police officer again in Vermont.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:09 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:09:56 GMT
Authorities believe a medical condition may have played a role in the death of a Vermont man who drowned while fishing a trout stream in eastern Idaho.More >>
Authorities believe a medical condition may have played a role in the death of a Vermont man who drowned while fishing a trout stream in eastern Idaho.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:06 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:06:08 GMT
VTrans crews wrapped up work clearing a landslide on Route 110 in the town of Washington. A backhoe was put to work reshaping the hillside that slumped off onto the shoulder of Route 110 Tuesday, after daysMore >>
VTrans crews wrapped up work clearing a landslide on Route 110 in the town of Washington.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:59 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:59:06 GMT
The state of Vermont is planning to help communities in Chittenden, Lamoille and Essex counties hit by severe storms apply for federal assistance to help pay for repairs.More >>
The state of Vermont is planning to help communities in Chittenden, Lamoille and Essex counties hit by severe storms apply for federal assistance to help pay for repairs.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:53 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:53:19 GMT
There is a lot Stephanie Murray loves about teaching. "I love the students, I love the family, I love the collaborative effort," she said. But the longtime Monkton Central School teacher says there isMore >>
More than half the teachers at the Monkton Central School won't be back next year. Teachers point to issues of trust and respect with administration. The principal says there's more to the story.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:47:31 GMT
The sound of a nail gun is music to the ears of contractor Brian Gilfillan. It's the sound of money. "I've got a lot of new construction," Gilfillan said. He's building a new, three-bedroom home in Jericho.More >>
The pace of home construction continues to gain steam in Vermont-- another sign of the economic recovery. And it means more jobs.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:49:19 GMT
Plans to begin building on the Burlington College campus are in the works. The college hopes to turn the 32 acres of land purchased in 2010 into a place where students and the community can interact. TheMore >>
Burlington College is looking toward the future with some big building plans for its lake view property. But paying for the project could be a challenge.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:59:46 GMT
A big financial boost for agriculture and forestry products. Vermont state officials awarded more than $750,000 to 16 organizations and businesses. The Working Lands Enterprise Initiative was approvedMore >>
Vermont state officials awarded more than $750,000 to 16 organizations and businesses.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:01 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:01:05 GMT
New Hampshire lawmakers are trying to find a compromise when it comes to allowing seriously ill people to use marijuana in their medical treatment.More >>
New Hampshire lawmakers have reached a deal with it comes to allowing seriously ill people to use marijuana in their medical treatment.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:45:26 GMT
Sen. Patrick Leahy is expressing frustration at the slow pace of debate on the comprehensive immigration reform bill now before the U.S. Senate.More >>
Sen. Patrick Leahy is expressing frustration at the slow pace of debate on the comprehensive immigration reform bill now before the U.S. Senate.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:16:55 GMT
Carly McAndrews says there's a stigma around it. "Make it more accessible so it's less intimidating for women to buy," she said. Everything from picking them out to checking out can be embarrassing. "IMore >>
The condom industry generates $1 billion a year in revenue. Now, a Vermont company hopes to cash in by going organic.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:01 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:01:39 GMT
Officials are asking for your help to track blue-green algae in Lake Champlain. Algae blooms can produce toxins that cause nausea, skin irritation and in severe circumstances death in dogs. The Lake Champlain CommitteeMore >>
Officials are asking for your help to track blue-green algae in Lake Champlain.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:39:05 GMT
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and Quebec Premier Pauline Marois say they're implementing an electric vehicle charging corridor across the international boundary between the state and province.More >>
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and Quebec Premier Pauline Marois say they're implementing an electric vehicle charging corridor across the international boundary between the state and province.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:03 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:03:06 GMT
Vermont officials say new funding from the USDA will help attract snowmobilers to the state. Vermont's congressional delegation announced Tuesday the Vermont Association of Snow Travelers (VAST) has been awardedMore >>
Vermont officials say new funding from the USDA will help attract snowmobilers to the state.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:44:39 GMT
Vermont's largest electric utility and a Rutland radio station are hoping to gather 20,000-food items as part of the "2013 Pack the Paramount Food Drive."More >>
Vermont's largest electric utility and a Rutland radio station are hoping to gather 20,000-food items as part of the "2013 Pack the Paramount Food Drive."More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:21:12 GMT
Many college seniors take time off after graduation. Some take some time for some R & R or to do a little traveling. But not Owen Nelson. The 24-year-old music and business major from Minneapolis, whoMore >>
A man who just graduated from McGill University in Montreal has hit the road on a trip of a lifetime. And he's using his travels to raise money for Boys & Girls Clubs.More >>
