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Funeral Procession for Shelburne police chief to continue to Hinesburg Thursday
A funeral procession has been planned for a fallen police chief.
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ATVs driving debate as Orwell explores allowing them on roads
Orwell has seen an uptick in ATV riders on town roads since residents voted to craft an ordinance that would allow it. But they aren't allowed yet. Our Hailey Morgan reports.
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802 News: Is the tide turning on medical costs?
A new advocacy group wants to lower your health care costs.
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New fish exhibit at ECHO set to open next week
A new exhibit that takes a deep dive into Lake Champlain is just days away from opening at the ECHO Leahy Center in Burlington.
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NH man sentenced in Capitol riot refusing presidential pardon
A New Hampshire man who was sentenced for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot says he's going to refuse President Trump's pardon.
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Vermont couple’s mission to see state’s historic site markers
A Vermont couple is on a mission to see all of the state's roadside historic markers. And there are a lot. Our Cat Viglienzoni caught up with them.
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Police identify man killed and trooper involved in Putney shooting
Police have identified the man who died in an officer-involved shooting in Putney, and the trooper who shot him.
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NH murder-suicide puts domestic violence in the spotlight
A murder-suicide in Northern New Hampshire is shining a new light on victims of domestic violence.
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Staying prepared for Vermont’s next weather emergency
This week marks the anniversary of devastating flooding in Vermont. Our Cam Smith spoke with people in Waterbury who know the importance of flood warnings.
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Layoffs and program closures coming at Howard Center
The Howard Center on Tuesday announced plans for layoffs and program closures.
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High school students explore bioengineering at UVM conference
Some area high school students are learning from top researchers in the medical field as part of a conference at UVM. Our Lucy Caile reports.
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WCAX’s Darren Perron celebrates a milestone
Our Darren Perron is celebrating a big anniversary at WCAX News!
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Firefighters battle massive blaze in Northern New York
Fire departments from Northern New York, Vermont and Canada battled a huge blaze in the North Country on Tuesday morning.
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Bail hearing postponed for detained migrant farmworker
A bail hearing for a Vermont migrant farmworker who was detained has been postponed.
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Former Vt. college professor sentenced for possessing child porn
A former Vermont professor was sentenced on Tuesday for having child pornography.
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NY DoorDash drivers urged to file settlement
New York DoorDash drivers have until the end of September to get a piece of a nearly $17 million settlement if they’re eligible.
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It’s about to get easier to cancel your subscriptions
The FTC's new "Click-to-Cancel" rule for subscriptions and other services goes into effect next week.
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More committee members appointed to redraw Vt. school district lines
More people were appointed on Tuesday to Vermont's school district redistricting task force.
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Vermont man dies on Florida highway while trying to save turtle
An 87-year-old Vermont man was killed on a Florida highway while trying to help a turtle.
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Barnard settles lawsuit brought by Jewish students, agreeing not to meet with pro-Palestinian group
Barnard College has settled a lawsuit over alleged antisemitism on campus.
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Driver caught under garbage truck
Early Tuesday morning, a car collided with a garbage truck and was caught underneath the truck.
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Barnet weighs proposed cannabis manufacturing facility
A Vermont community on Tuesday will discuss the possibility of a cannabis facility in town.
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Cathedral Square awarded grant to expand dementia respite efforts
A Chittenden County assisted living program has won a grant to help better their care.
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This Day in History: July 8, 1777
On this day in history, July 8, 1777, Vermont’s first Constitution was adopted.
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Pathway Program helps UVM medical professionals
Health care facilities have sounded the alarm on a lack of nurses for years. Now, the UVM Health Network’s Pathway Program is paving the way for people to fill high-demand roles in nursing and beyond.
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Longtime South Burlington deputy fire chief set to retire
South Burlington is saying goodbye to a longtime first responder who has been on the job for more than half a century.
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New $250 million dairy processing plant eyes Jefferson County
300,000-square-foot building could employ 80 people
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Made in Vermont: Cedar Tree Pottery
This hand-thrown pottery puts the "fun" in functionality.
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Police investigating fatal trooper-involved shooting in Southern Vermont
Vermont State Police are investigating a fatal trooper-involved shooting in Putney.
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Committee members appointed to redraw Vermont school district lines
We now know six of the 11 people who will attempt to redraw the lines of Vermont's school districts.
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Migrant justice advocate to remain detained for now
An 18-year-old migrant justice advocate detained in Richford will stay behind bars for now. Our Lucy Caile reports.
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NH police confirm Berlin deaths were murder-suicide
New Hampshire police have confirmed that the two deaths they are investigating in Berlin were a murder-suicide.
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Teen driver pleads not guilty in crash that killed man working in yard
A Florida teen pleaded not guilty on Monday in a Vermont crash that killed a man who was working just outside his home. Our Cam Smith reports.
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Fort Ticonderoga to expand living history experience at Liberty Hill
An expansion project is underway at a North Country landmark that dates back to our nation's founding. Our Alek LaShomb reports from Fort Ticonderoga.
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New push to solve weatherization workforce woes in Vermont
A new training center may make it easier to find someone to weatherize your home. But our Calvin Cutler reports finding a qualified workforce is only half the battle.
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Corn growth in our region on track despite wet weather
The old saying is that corn should be "knee-high by Fourth of July." But the corn season had a rough start after wet weather this spring.
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First responders urge people to beware at swimming holes
Many people are looking to beat the heat at local swimming holes. But as our Adam Sullivan reports, cooling off on a hot day is not without dangers.
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Police investigating string of robberies at Burlington grocery store
Police are asking the public for help identifying the suspects in a series of robberies at a Burlington grocery store.
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Missing Vermont woman found, police say
Police say a missing Vermont woman has been found.
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A Vermont dairy farm was raided. The mixed messages from Washington since then have increased fears
The arrest of eight Vermont dairy farmers in April sent shock waves throughout New England's agriculture industry, and fears haven't eased since then.
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Man found dead inside tent in White River Junction
Hartford police say the victim was a 32-year-old man.
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Pedestrian killed in Fayston crash, driver arrested
Police say a Vermont man was killed when he was hit by an SUV in Fayston on Saturday.
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Woman found dead in Woodbury was homicide victim, police say
Police say a woman found dead near a roadside pull-off in Woodbury last month was the victim of a homicide.
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Young Vermonter learns braille after visual impairment diagnosis
A young Vermonter unlocks a world of learning through braille.
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Vermont police searching for missing teen
Police in St. Albans are asking the public for help in the search for a missing teen.
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Motorcycle club to honor fallen Vermont police officer
Monday marks two years since the death of Ofc. Jessica Ebbighausen in a crash during a chase. This weekend, a motorcycle club will honor her memory.
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NH man killed in ATV crash
A New Hampshire man is dead after an early morning ATV crash.
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Clinton County Agricultural Fair kicks off
The Clinton County Agricultural Fair kicks off in Northern New York on Monday.
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Jericho road closure amid bridge replacement
Part of Browns Trace will be closed starting Monday.
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Plymouth bridge closed for full replacement
A traffic alert for drivers in the Plymouth area.
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