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Multi-town vehicle theft and pursuit leads to statewide search for suspect in Randolph
BETHEL — A string of alleged crimes involving vehicle theft and reckless endangerment has led Vermont State Police on a pursuit through multiple towns, now culminating in a statewide search for suspect Branden J. Messier. On April 29, a resident reported his black GMC Sierra, registration 126A490, stolen from...
Vermont scrambles to address dental hygienist shortage
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Do you need your teeth cleaned? Good luck getting an appointment any time soon. A lack of dental hygienists means some practices are not taking new patients and some say the shortage is the worst they’ve ever seen. Chelsea Wells loves making people smile, but...
Killington hopes incentives will help town fill out police force
KILLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Killington town officials hope big incentives will help them hire more police officers. The Killington Police Department currently has only two employees, the police chief and one patrol officer. Town Manager Michael Ramsey says extra patrols are needed, especially when visitors flock to town in the...
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