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Two people who died in a crash on U.S. Route 4/Woodstock Road in Quechee, Vermont last week have been identified.
BRIDGEWATER, VT — A 41-year-old homeless man was arrested on a DUI charge after his vehicle drove into a river on U.S. Route 4 on Nov. 8, 2026. Vermont State Police received a report of the incident at 9:20 a.m. Fire, EMS, and troopers responded to the scene. The...
There was a slight uptick in the number of homeless people in Chittenden County this year, as well as a troubling increase in the number of homeless children across Vermont. That’s according to the point-in-time count, a snapshot of the number of homeless people identified across the state on one night in January. A report analyzing the count was released by a coalition of homelessness advocates on Tuesday.
Vermont's minimum wage is going up in 2027, according to the state's Department of Labor.
State police are investigating a structure fire in Windsor after a man was found in the basement and pronounced dead.
Rising school taxes are a symptom of a regressive, unstable property tax. Consolidation and spending cuts won’t cure it. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s schools are not the problem. Property tax is. .
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department issued 85 moose hunting permits this year, resulting in 51 moose harvested in the October 1-7 archery season and the October 17-25 regular season. Moose hunting was only allowed in Wildlife Management Unit E, in northeastern Vermont. "Moose are more abundant in WMU-E than...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Feral pig hunting in Vermont looks nothing like it does in Texas or Georgia. There is no hog season, no bag limit, and no established population to chase, and the state treats every confirmed pig as a problem to remove quickly. That does not mean the topic is simple. Vermont law defines feral swine in … This article, Feral Pig Hunting in Vermont: What the Law Allows and What to Do Instead , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Big Cat Ownership Laws in Louisiana: What Is Banned, Who Is Exempt, and What Penalties Apply • November 2–28: Maine’s 2026 Firearms Deer Season and Every Other Date • 108 Days of Deer Reduction Zone Hunting in Indiana, Plus Every 2026-27 Season Date
Vermont households served by a gas or electric utility are shielded from cutoffs for unpaid bills on the coldest winter days, under rules the Public Utility Commission adopted. From Nov. 1 through March 31, a utility may not disconnect a home when the forecast is below 10 degrees, and the line rises to below 32 […] The post Vermont bars winter gas and electric shutoffs from Nov. 1 through March 31 on days forecast below 10 degrees, and below 32 degrees for households with anyone 62 or older who notifies the utility appeared first on The Money Overview .
Every acre of open land lost to development makes Vermont less special, not less expensive. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont can’t build its way to affordability .
Johnsbury, VT (WRGB) — A Vermont inmate is facing a charge after reportedly making more than $8,000 in unauthorized transactions using another person’s bank card, according to Vermont State Police. On Sept. 10, Vermont State Police received a report of unauthorized bank card use by an inmate at...
While Vermonters often hear about the state's housing affordability crisis, comparatively few homeowners are actually losing their homes to foreclosure. In fact, Vermont had the lowest foreclosure rate in the country in August, according to ATTOM, a real estate data and analytics company that tracks housing markets nationwide. Its data showed Vermont’s foreclosure rates declined in August, with just one foreclosure for every 67,808 housing units.
As drones and unfamiliar lights draw attention overhead, another sky phenomenon is approaching its peak.
So, you like fudge. Cool. One shop on this list keeps a chocolate teddy bear that’s billed as the largest in the world. Well, that’s one way to raise the stakes. Another spot sells fudge out of a barn built for sheep in 1842. A third has been stirring sweets in the same building since at least 1859.
Lyric Theatre prepares audiences for the most wonderful time. of the year with its production of Elf the Musical at the Flynn Main Stage in Burlington. Based on the early-2000s blockbuster starring Will Ferrell, this rollicking holiday musical brings the tale of Buddy — an elf-raised human who journeys to New York City to find his father — from the screen to the stage.
Vermont may see some snow in the winter storm predicted to sweep through the northeast at the end of the week. Predictions are hard to make yet, according to the National Weather Service's Burlington office, but some wet snow is possible. A fast-moving storm system is predicted to bring rain to the valley on Tuesday and Wednesday, NWS Burlington's meteorologist Tyler Danzig said. He also said that even though there's a lot of uncertainty to predict snow or precipitation from Thursday to Saturday, they expect some snow. Will it snow in Vermont this weekend? While the snow isn't a definite yet, Danzig said if snow were to occur, they expect it would potentially be in the form of a wet snow over the weekend. If this happens, upslope snow will most likely occur on Saturday and Sunday in the Green Mountains. Rain, however, is much more likely to occur in the middle of the week on Tuesday and Wednesday in northern parts of the state. "Looking at things right now, I would expect the impact to be in southern New England's rather than our area," Danzig said, referring to the upcoming snowy weather in Massachusetts , mainly impacting high altitude
Somewhere on a grassy hill in Vermont, retired ice cream flavors get their very own headstones. Each one comes with a playful rhyme and the years it spent in freezers before fans had to say goodbye. That hilltop belongs to one of the most famous ice cream makers in the...
Portland, ME – Parts of northern New England are preparing for their first accumulating snowfall of the season as a developing storm system threatens to bring snow to higher elevations of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont beginning Thursday, with winter weather potentially continuing into Saturday.
River erosion causes the vast majority of the state’s flood damage. The problem is getting worse. And many Vermonters remain in harm’s way. Read the story on VTDigger here: Losing ground: Vermont’s struggle against river erosion .
ST. ALBANS, Vt. (WCAX) - Young Vermonters are taking part in an adult-chaperoned deer hunt before the official hunting season begins. Hunters brought deer to a check station at Back Country Sports in St. Albans. Youth hunting weekend is an opportunity to educate young Vermonters on how to hunt. It...
