Joseph Ferlazzo went out for breakfast the morning after shooting his 22-year-old wife twice in the head during an anniversary celebration trip in their camper Saturday October 16 in Bolton, according to court records.

Hackers attacked a Maine water treatment system in July. The government didn’t report it until mid-October. Nationwide, drinking water systems are vulnerable to ransomware demands.

Women padlocked into Rutland apartments were freed Friday by Homeland Security and State Police tactical teams.

Emily Ferlazzo died when her husband Joseph shot her twice in the head with a handgun Saturday in their converted bus/camper, police say.

The 41-year-old husband of a 22-year woman will be arraigned today for murdering her in their bus in Bolton Saturday.

Police don’t know who defaced the statue of Abraham Lincoln in Bennington.

Someone scrawled ‘Baby Killers’ on the siding and sign of the Barre Planned Parenthood clinic.

Sen. Pat Leahy’s campaign received a $4800 donation from EB-5 fraudster Bill Stenger. He also urged a Senate committee to move faster on EB-5 visa approvals.

State police are looking for a Springfield MA man who they say kidnapped a person in Newport and assaulted them.

Whatever the State Police magic number is for getting a criminal citation for speeding instead of just a speeding ticket, 112 MPH seems to be fast enough.

The man in the car with Brittany Bouthiette when she died of a gunshot wound September 15 in Killington is being held on federal firearms violation.

Harwood Union High School has been stricken by ‘Devious Licks,’ a viral vandalism challenging sweeping the nation’s high schools.

A Burlington man accused in numerous assaults is now behind bars.

A Connecticut man is being held for lack of bail on homicide, kidnapping, assault and other charges following two Sept. 7 assaults. Two Vermont men also face charges.

Gov. Phil Scott today announced all state employees must attest to vaccination, or take weekly testing. Will his mandate prompt more Covid card faking?

Police arrested a 21-year-old Charlotte man for drugged driving in connection with the Labor Day death of a motorcyclist.

A notoriously violent Burlington man is on the loose after city police refused to pursue him in his fleeing pickup truck due to “his unpredictable violent history.”

A shot fired from Main and South Winooski broke a window in a Burlington elementary school.

Vermont State Police report a fatal car crash, a Shoreham armed robbery, and a stolen tractor – and their hiring of a new victim services officer.

A dairy farm milking parlor was the scene of an assault and robbery August 9 in Shoreham.

Businessman Bill Stenger has pleaded guilty to a felony in connection with the Northeast Kingdom EB-5 scandal.

Police are seeking a 5′ 7″, short-haired man they suspect of aggravated sexual assault outside of a Williamstown bar.

Scammers have one of your passwords. Now they’re blackmailing you. What can you do?

Vermonters buying guns for their drug dealers, dealers failing the drug recovery program, and New York drug dealers plying their trade in Vermont – it’s all in the recent public record in U.S. District Court.

“My Progressive opponents continue to have their heads buried in ideological sand. It’s time to put public safety over politics,” Burlington City Council candidate Christopher-Aaron Felker said today.

At least three states—New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania—are considering legislation that would ban state and local government agencies from paying ransom if they’re attacked by cybercriminals. A bill in the Vermont Legislature would study possible ransomware prevention and enforcement measures.

Faced with growing crime and less police protection, the Burlington business community is taking downtown safety into its own hands – peacefully.

A Woodstock police officer was told to remove a “Support Our Police” sign from in front of the police department because, he was told, someone complained it’s racist.

Across the country, road rage altercations already were a problem before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. But in some areas, police say they’ve seen incidents spike during the past year and a half, as people have become more stressed and tensions have flared more easily.

The Burlington City Council last night unanimously approved a resolution to decriminalize prostitution. 

Seven people tried to enter the U.S. by racing in a car across the Haskell Free Library Lawn. They were apprehended later and returned to Canada.

A Calais woman who police say pepper-sprayed three Vermont Liberty supporters and struck one of them on the State House Lawn May 15 was charged July 2 with three misdemeanors. Today, she was referred for court diversion.

It’s happened again. Following a long, multi-agency investigation, a suspected heroin dealer has been arrested – and then released with a citation to appear in court more than two months hence.

Vermont police will be using new techniques to stop impaired boaters this 4th of July weekend.

A cop convicted of raping a 12 year old girl in 1988 has been charged with obstruction of justice.

H 296, a bill in the Vermont Legislature, would eliminate cash bail for drug offenses. A similar New York law has led to more drug abuse, the Essex County (NY) prosecutor said last week.

A hospital employee discovered a camera hidden in a unisex employee bathroom in the Emergency Department. Investigators with the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations (CUSI) recovered the camera and discovered about 1,300 videos on the camera.

Through further investigation, troopers were able to review surveillance footage at the store and could see a male leave with the wallet.

William Kelly, 72, of Weston, Florida, pleaded guilty to two felony charges in connection with his involvement in the Jay Peak Biomedical Research Park EB-5 investment project, also called the AnC Vermont project.