Lucy Caile
Multimedia Journalist
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Lucy Caile is a multimedia journalist for WCAX.
Lucy joined the WCAX team in June 2023. She graduated from the University of Missouri journalism school with an emphasis in Television Reporting and Producing. During her time at Mizzou she worked as a Reporter, Producer and Anchor for the NBC affiliate KOMU 8 News. She also worked as an intern at Euronews in Brussels, Belgium.
Originally from Seattle, Washington, Vermont's mountains and lakes make her feel right at home. When not reporting, Lucy enjoys everything outdoors. She loves to run, hike and ski. She's excited to start exploring Vermont trails. Feel free to send her any hiking and trail recommendations!
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The city of Burlington is taking further steps to tackle its drug crisis.
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After Mayor Miro Weinberger’s 12-year term, some Burlington residents say they’re sad to see him go.
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Rude interruptions at what should be pretty commonplace meetings are starting to emerge in our region again. It’s called Zoom-bombing. Just this week, hackers disrupted a city council meeting in Montpelier and a school board meeting in Chester.
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Starting Wednesday, members of the Vermont Interfaith Alliance went door to door in the King Street section of Burlington asking residents to complete a survey about their relationship with the police.
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Inspections have revealed high levels of PCBs in two preschool classrooms at Wallingford Elementary School.
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An agreement is pending on the future of a problem property in Burlington at 184 Church Street.
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No car? No problem. That was the message in downtown Burlington Friday as part of World Car Free Day.
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Vermont’s catastrophic flooding in July destroyed businesses and houses located near rivers and along floodplains. Now, state and local officials are trying to determine which should be moved to make the state more resilient to future flooding.
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The UVM Medical Center is participating in a study on a potential new Lyme disease vaccine. But while people are excited about the possibility of preventing the disease, not everyone is on board just yet.
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The school board introduced a new policy regarding transgender and nonbinary students in Vermont’s largest school district.
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Many apple orchards aren't open for pick-your-own. But some orchards are telling a different story. Our Lucy Caile visits one in South Hero to find out if they have any sour apples.
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The British have invaded Stowe. The town is holding its annual ‘British invasion’ car show this weekend. Our Lucy Caile gets a preview.
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Winooski's police chief says he plans to retire in December.
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A Vermont teenager became the youngest person to join the Triple Crown club after swimming across the English Channel last Wednesday.
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Three Vermont environmental conservation groups held a community discussion in Plainfield Tuesday on clean water and climate resilience after July’s flooding.
A worldwide Lyme disease vaccine study is now recruiting Vermonters for test trials.
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Thousands of Cash App and Square customers were unable to access their accounts or send money Thursday and early Friday.
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The Ohavi Zedek Synagogue held its second annual Pride Seder on Wednesday in honor of Vermont Pride.
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Several Jewish and LGBTQ organizations are sponsoring the second annual “Pride Seder” in honor of Vermont Pride on Wednesday.
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Vermont’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission held its first public meeting Tuesday.
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It’s a tale of two selectboard members -- one leaving and one joining, both for the same reason-- to make change.
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The Central Vermont Humane Society Wednesday held its annual event allowing dogs the chance to swim and mingle with other dogs.
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A longtime non-profit continues to serve adults with intellectual disabilities. They match families with adults -- who care for them. Channel three's Lucy Caile introduces us to one family who took in a man named Rick Taylor and how Taylor - changed their lives.
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The 18th annual Kelly Brush Ride is just around the corner on Sept. 9 and participants are reaching the end of their fundraising and training.
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Contractor shortages are making it tough for flood victims to get the heat back on in their homes.
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Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson visited various spots throughout Vermont on Wednesday.
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Officials broke ground on a new border patrol station in Champlain, New York, back in early August after the Border Patrol needs outgrew the old location.
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A new resource kit to help personalize health care for those with autism and ADHD. Our Lucy Caile introduces us to All Brains Belong VT.
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The University of Vermont Medical Center is looking to make addiction treatment more accessible with an integrated approach.
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A familiar face in Vermont will host a sold-out show at the End of Summer Jam on Thursday night in Burlington-- Kelly Butts-Spirito, also known as Love, Kelly.
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A month after flooding took out businesses in downtown Montpelier, Vermont’s capital city still looks like a ghost town. At this point on the road to recovery, business owners say they’re tired and looking for direction.
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Friday, it was safe to take a dip at all Burlington beaches after blue-green algae has repeatedly closed the queen city hots spots. A total of 14 days so far this summer one or more locations were off limits. Our Lucy Caile talked to an expert about why the threat of cyanobacteria blooms -- still looms.
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The city of Montpelier held a public forum Thursday night to reflect on the recovery efforts nearly one month after the flooding.
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More than 1,100 captive insurance representatives from across the globe gathered in Burlington Wednesday for the Vermont Captive Insurance Association annual conference.
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Mail delivery delays persist in Grand Isle. Some residents complain they’re only getting mail once or maybe twice a week or even less often.
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A Vermont initiative aims to encourage more people to pick up a book and encourage their children to do the same.
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Police have yet to find the burglar who broke into the popular Burlington music venue Radio Bean, but members of the community are chipping in to help the business recover.
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After recent flooding, Vermont health officials say swimming holes, streams, and lakes are not recommended as places to cool off.
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The Vermont Department for Children and Families says the disastrous flooding this month displaced dozens of foster kids in state custody. So leaders made their pitch to parents at Wednesday’s Lake Monsters game to sign up as a temporary home base. Our Lucy Caile takes us to Centennial Field.
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Our region has now faced two so-called once-in-a-lifetime storms in a little over a decade-- Tropical Storm Irene and this month’s catastrophic flooding.
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Experts say the habitats of fish and other aquatic wildlife suffer from flood damage, too.
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As most Vermont communities clean up from this week’s flooding Middlebury remains on alert for more.
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Morrisville is under a “do not drink” water order, meaning it’s unsafe to consume water from the tap even if it’s boiled.
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Montpelier remained underwater Tuesday, and the city will be closed through much of the afternoon. Our Lucy Caile has an update.
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Evacuations and road closures have many people seeking refuge in shelters Monday.
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Killington residents braced for the storm with roads already closed after rain on Friday.
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The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont give teens hands-on experience in a variety of STEM fields.
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Despite the threat of thunderstorms, Burlington was buzzing with Independence Day excitement on Monday as the annual July 3rd celebrations got underway.
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Celebrations got underway Monday in Montpelier as the Capital City marked the Independence Day holiday.
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Vermont’s congressional delegation held a roundtable Thursday in Barre to address what they’re calling a youth mental health crisis.
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