Cam Smith

The Burlington Police are teaming with federal authorities as part of a new task force aimed at stopping the recent surge in gun violence.

The man who police say is a person of interest in a Burlington homicide investigation was back in court on Monday.

A Vermont school that had trouble finding a paraeducator for one student at the beginning of the year has found a solution. And the state's educatory secretary says all schools must follow suit.

Vermont State Police are investigating after a wrong-way driver crashed on Interstate 89 in Milton, sending three people to the hospital.

Two Vermont organizations are joining forces to give veterans and those in the armed forces a chance to further their career paths outside of the military.

Burlington police and city leaders on Thursday discussed the arrests in the homicide in City Hall Park and what they're doing to prevent more bloodshed. Our Cam Smith reports.

Burlington police are still investigating a homicide that happened last weekend in City Hall Park. Residents told our Cam Smith the recent rise in various crimes in the city is concerning.

As a new school year begins, many Vermont school districts are dealing with inadequate staffing levels in multiple different positions, including para-educators. And that is leaving students without essential care -- and some parents frustrated.

A Vermont man on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to nine charges including domestic terrorism.

One small town in Vermont is making an effort to supply schools halfway around the world with new technology.

The Humane Society of the United States is more than halfway finished finding new homes for nearly 4,000 beagles rescued from a Virginia facility. One has found its new home in the Green Mountain State.

NVU Lyndon Criminologist Brandon Stroup joined WCAX Sunday morning to talk about Vermont Gov. Phil Scott's 10-point Public Safety Plan.

Pfizer and Moderna are both developing what’s known as bivalent boosters -- vaccines that have the old formula, along with a new one that focuses on the omicron BA.5 subvariant.

In the wake of a spike in violent crime and a shortage of police, Gov. Phil Scott Wednesday released a new action plan to address public safety concerns across Vermont. Now, his Democratic challenger says his plan is addressing the symptoms rather than the root causes.

Vermont Democratic candidate for governor Brenda Siegel Thursday announced her plan to protect abortion access for Vermonters.

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott and health care officials gathered in Barre on Thursday to discuss the state's newest investments in fighting the opioid epidemic in the Green Mountain State.

A Burlington man appeared in court Wednesday afternoon, facing charges after an officer-involved shooting on Saturday.

A man accused of driving while high and killing one of his passengers in a crash pleaded not guilty on Wednesday.

Vermont State Police say David Johnson, 20, Burlington was shot by police during incident on Saturday afternoon. The investigation is still on-going.

Work crews have started prepping the future site of a new homeless pod community in Burlington’s Old North End.

Burlington Police say the gunfire that wounded an 18-year-old driver Thursday night came from inside the car.

Champlain College is creating job opportunities for its students worldwide, and one is working to ensure that everyone knows the importance of cybersecurity in the automotive world.

A captain with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office is under investigation for allegations of officer misconduct. Our Cam Smith has video of the incident and details on what happened.

The department is allowed to have 17 sworn officers, but current staffing levels have plummeted to only 12 officers to respond to emergencies.

Election officials are warning Vermont voters who got early ballots for primary day that it's too late to mail them back. Our Cam Smith reports on what your choices are now to make sure your ballot counts.

A suspect is on the run after a shooting in Bennington. Now, police have released new details about the homicide. Our Cam Smith has the latest.

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is now the first governor in the country whose official vehicle fleet is all electric.

Police say they found a man dead in Bennington and a suspect is still on the loose. Our Cam Smith has the latest.

In wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, many religious leaders have spoken out. Some are in favor of the ruling and most are against it. But where do different religions stand on the issue?

The Vermont Child Passenger Safety Program held its annual child safety seat check in Berlin Saturday.

More than half a dozen fire departments responded to a blaze in Shelburne Friday afternoon.

Another man accused in the 2018 murder-for-hire of a Danville man pleaded not guilty in federal court in Burlington Friday.

Burlington is set to welcome Amtrak service to the city on Friday, but if you ride the train, where do you park your car?

Some Burlington area residents fed up after their bikes were swiped are taking action, posting photos and video to a new Facebook group designed to help track them down.

Town leaders in Colchester are considering asking state officials to review the speed limit on a stretch of Route 2 following a fatal crash that killed a 64-year-old woman last month.

Police say their investigation revealed that the shooting happened in the 100 block of Church St, and two men fled the scene immediately after it had occurred.

One of the suspected middlemen in the 2018 murder-for-hire of a Vermont man changed his plea in federal court in Burlington Friday.

The first-ever Powerball jackpot winner in Vermont has still not claimed the prize nearly a month after the drawing.

A man was hospitalized with critical injuries Thursday morning after crashing on I-89 and getting stuck in his car for upwards of 12 hours, according to Williston EMS officials.

When your cat goes missing for three weeks, you assume the worst. That’s what a St. Albans owner did when her cat disappeared. But this cat did come back, just not in the way anyone could have predicted.

From providing fresh food to teaching students work skills, a Burlington food truck continues to serve up valuable training nearly a decade after it first hit the road.

A teen appeared in Orleans County Court Thursday after a multi-town police chase ended with a crash and a search in the woods.

Nearly a month after a federal judge granted the city of Burlington clearance to begin construction on the Champlain Parkway project, phase one of the decades-long effort is finally underway.

An Allen Brook School student is Vermont’s winner of the “Doodle for Google” student contest.

Police say 21-year-old Hussein Mubarak was rushed to the hospital but died from his injuries just before midnight.

An unusual moment in court on Thursday when the alleged triggerman in a shooting in St. Johnsbury refused to appear before the judge.

Vermont State Police have arrested two people they say are responsible for a shooting in St. Johnsbury.

According to the most recent data from the Agency of Transportation, as of June 27, 2022, there have been 40 fatalities on Vermont roads.

The FDA last week took the step of trying to ban the sale of certain Juul vaping products from the U.S. market, an action halted by a judge the next day. Despite the dramatic effort, Vermont health officials say vaping among youth remains a top concern.

Wednesday night’s $366.7 million Powerball jackpot was sold in the Green Mountain State, and while we don’t know who the winner is, one store in Middlebury is celebrating.