CASTLETON — Frigid temperatures and the threat of snowy weather seemed to cause a low turnout for the fourth annual Women's March Vermont on Saturday afternoon.
A Chittenden man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge of possessing child pornography after police said they found “numerous images and videos” that appeared to show children when they executed a search warrant at the man’s home in March 2017.
MONTPELIER — Those concerned the state hasn’t gone far enough to address $4.5 billion in unfunded pension and retiree health care liabilities hope they’ll find traction this year with the Legislature.
MONTPELIER — Those concerned the state hasn’t gone far enough to address $4.5 billion in unfunded pension and retiree health care liabilities hope they’ll find traction this year with the Legislature.
Facebook contributed to the sale of an allegedly stolen watch and got the watch back to its owner, according to a police affidavit filed in the case against a Proctor woman.
The Western Rail Corridor is becoming a reality.
The Greater Rutland County Supervisory Union is going to take its time selecting its next superintendent.
In the Whack-A-Mole world of politics, former governor Peter Shumlin popped up with a few choice words for Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Locals who follow international news may have done a double-take this week as Rutland made headlines.
A tractor-trailer crash on Route 17 West on Thursday left some residents and businesses without power, according to a news release sent by Sgt. Stephen McNamara, a Vermont State Police trooper assigned to the New Haven barracks.
A man listed on the Vermont Sex Offender Registry is facing criminal charges after being accused of stalking a Brandon woman and violating an abuse prevention order the Rutland County Family Court granted the woman against him.
The Vermont Department of Health has risen its flu activity level from "regional" to "widespread."
MONTPELIER — Tourism and marketing groups have until the middle of February to try tapping a new $80,000 grant program aimed at attracting more people to the state.
A local man, who was convicted in 2012 of possessing child pornography, admitted Wednesday to having sexual contact with a 6-year-old boy more than eight years ago.
The Vermont Department of Health declared Thursday that a statewide outbreak of hepatitis A is underway.
The Rutland City Public Schools District is one step closer to finding a new superintendent.
A man accused of selling drugs in Rutland Town on New Year’s Eve is being held in jail after making his initial appearance at the U.S. District Court in Rutland on Wednesday.
WEST RUTLAND - Two vehicles were damaged but only minor injuries were reported from a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, according to Vermont State Police.
Mayor David Allaire has suspended Fire Chief James Larsen for a week due to “conduct, which was perceived by the membership as intimidating, bullying, condescending and/or belittling.”
MONTPELIER — Proposed changes to the structure of Act 250 wouldn’t hurt local input as some fear they would, says the environmental group that suggested them.
KFC is going into the bin.
MONTPELIER — The Department of Motor Vehicles and Migrant Justice have settled a federal lawsuit challenging department employees who were sending information about undocumented workers to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
CASTLETON — In its fourth year, Women’s March Vermont is heading south.
A New York City man is facing several criminal charges after he allegedly hit a utility pole with his sport utility vehicle in February on Route 4 in Mendon while the driver’s 8-year-old child was inside.
A Pittsford man who admitted on Tuesday to possessing images of child pornography may avoid serving time in prison after he proactively came forward in 2018 to tell police he had been looking at illegal images of children and “needed to be arrested.”
Health care and compensation costs are chief among expenses driving up the proposed Rutland City Public School District budget for fiscal year 2021.
The city will take another look at dropping the downtown speed limit to 25 mph.
MONTPELIER — A lawmaker from Williston has proposed bills aimed at refining the mission and funding of the state Fish & Wildlife Department in the face of changing demographics.
A Mount Tabor woman is facing a trial in the December 2016 shooting death of her husband, after Judge David Fenster rejected a request by the woman to dismiss the murder charge based on information provided by a forensics expert she had hired.
A Fair Haven man was arrested on Sunday after police said he tried to rob the Terrill Street Beverage Store around 3:15 p.m.
The $5 million paving bond cleared its first hurdle Monday as the Public Works Committee recommended the Board of Aldermen put it on the March ballot.
When it comes to setting rules for farming in wetland areas, state agencies have to cooperate better, according to a legislative report released Monday.
MONTPELIER — Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman announced Monday he is running for governor.
CASTLETON — The results of a Vermont Youth Project survey conducted in October will be presented at Castleton University’s Casella Theater on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Madalynn Marshall wouldn’t be graduating if it weren’t for Rutland High School’s alternative education program.
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Youth Climate Congress on Friday delivered to lawmakers a declaration of demands to combat climate change.
With the governor calling out vaping in his State of the State address Thursday, anti-smoking advocates are confident they’ll have the support to ban all flavored tobacco products this session, but if there’s a hitch to be had it’s with menthol.
FAIR HAVEN — Cecilia Hunt isn’t someone who seeks the spotlight. So when Gov. Phil Scott commended her decades of volunteerism in his State of the State address Thursday, it came as a surprise.
The Poetry Society of Vermont plans to give out prizes totaling $1,000 this year.
The Vermont Supreme Court will meet in Middlebury next week.
It will be another two years before Rutland sees its first electric buses, but local planners think it will be more than worth the wait.
A couple weeks back, as I spoke to him about something else entirely, Joe Giancola took the opportunity to sing a chorus of “told you so” about FATHOM Water Systems.
A West Pawlet man is facing up to five years in prison after police said he was found Dec. 2 in his car in Middletown Springs with a blood-alcohol content more than 2½ times the legal limit for driving in Vermont.
After seven years, the leaders of Project VISION said at their Thursday meeting they are planning to update their vision, objectives and goals, as they expand from a focus on the Northwest neighborhood to the whole city.
MONTPELIER — Protesters disrupted Gov. Phil Scott’s State of the State address Thursday to pressure lawmakers to do more to combat climate change.
The chairman of the Rutland Town Select Board was recognized Tuesday for saving a man’s life in early December.
In West Rutland, it was headstones knocked over in a newly cleaned site.
MONTPELIER — Lawmakers and state officials pledged Thursday to work on passing a regulated marijuana market in this year’s legislative session.
BRANDON — When Jon Milne came back to Vermont in 1996, he applied for a job at the Neshobe Golf Club. He didn’t get hired, but 23 years later he and his family have bought the place, saving it from foreclosure.
FAIR HAVEN — Fair Haven Union High School is once again in the market for a new principal.
