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Strong winds to impact Champlain Valley & northern New York Saturday morning
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (255+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Strong southerly winds are on the way to northwestern Vermont and northern New York, with gusts building Friday afternoon and reaching their strongest point Saturday morning. We're tracking the potential for isolated power outages across the region....
This Day in History: Controversy in Vermont Catholic churches
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (202+ words) This Day in History: Controversy in Vermont Catholic churches'WCAX BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On this day in history, Vermont's catholic bishop acknowledges a dark chapter in the church's history. In the wake of revelations of priest sex abuse in Boston, a…...
Former athlete builds life-changing program for black youth
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (422+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Black youth in Burlington find support and connection through exercise, and it's helping them build better futures. A YMCA program helps kids tap into their magic both inside and outside of the gym. It was an early…...
Sarah George opts not to prosecute Williston ICE protesters
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (69+ words) Sarah George opts not to prosecute Williston ICE protesters'WCAX Sarah George opts not to prosecute Williston ICE protesters Sanders, Oklahoma Republican clash over health care at surgeon general hearing RSV hospitalizations outpace flu and COVID; doctors urge vaccination Two Westford…...
Sunshine and 30s tomorrow before gusty winds develop Friday night
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (438+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A slight chance of light precipitation Friday and Saturday with no accumulation expected. Gusty winds Friday night into Saturday will create blustery conditions. The main story is the sharp turn to extreme cold Sunday night with dangerous…...
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asks judge to toss out indictment against him
21+ hour, 9+ min ago (490+ words) Attorney Barry Pollack filed papers in Manhattan federal court, saying the U.S. government has violated his client's due process rights by blocking funds to defend him that should come from the Venezuelan government. "Mr. Maduro, as Venezuela's head of state, has…...
Colchester officers honored for saving shooting victim's life
1+ day, 4+ min ago (70+ words) Colchester officers honored for saving shooting victim's life'WCAX Colchester officers honored for saving shooting victim's life Rutland voters to face multiple write-in options for mayor Towns to weigh in on support for universal health care bill Bradford residents to vote…...
Police ID suspect who stole $1K from Girl Scouts at NH Walmart
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (128+ words) WEST LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) - Police say they have identified the suspect who stole a metal cashbox from a Girl Scout table at the West Lebanon Walmart. It happened on Wednesday, just before 2 p.m. Lebanon Police say the man grabbed the cashbox, which…...
ICE officer training is ‘deficient’ and ‘broken,’ former agency lawyer tells congressional forum
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (13+ words) ICE officer training is "deficient" and "broken," former agency lawyer tells congressional forum'WCAX...
Missing hiker found dead on Adirondack trail
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (152+ words) Missing hiker found dead on Adirondack trail'WCAX Missing hiker found dead on Adirondack trail Vermont-made mockmentary 'Man With a Plan' marks 30 years Lake Placid hockey player's concussion prompts seminar on brain injury care Hello baby! WCAX Anchor Cat Viglienzoni welcomes…...