WCAX Investigates: Burlington’s intractable homeless crisis; As Barre digs out from the flood, can its leaders agree on a path forward?; Major Killington development moves forward

Residents of a Colchester manufactured home park organize to form VT’s first new village in years; Judge denies Sheriff Grismore’s motion to dismiss assault; Why so few Vermonters have flood insurance

Three charged with animal cruelty in South Burlington; Vermont DOC to continue sending inmates to Mississippi; High PCB levels detected in two Wallingford Elementary preschool classrooms

Burlington’s long-stalled CityPlace project finally starting to take shape; Vermont towns hope for post-flood tourism boost during fall foliage season; Pending agreement for Burl. problem property

A BB gun was ‘threateningly displayed” at a CVU football game. Police and mental health counselors were were summoned.

Keeping people in Vermont with trade industry training, Victim, law enforcement expert question Franklin County sheriff’s conduct in assault case

Vermont State University could consolidate, cut academic programs in ‘optimization’ process; Annual Barre Heritage Festival kicking off this week following postponing from July’s floods

State Treasurer seeks public opinion on green energy infrastructure; What the carbon-cutting fuel renewable propane means for homes, businesses; Burlington-Winooski Bridge team hold public meeting

City of Montpelier and FEMA have temporary housing solution plan for flood victims; Woman killed in deadly Waltham shooting incident; Experts gather in VT for global forum on food systems, agroecology

Crowds gather to raise money for Black-centered school in Burlington; Vermont 4-H teams make big showing at Big E; South Burlington gets new deputy police chief; NBC5 Foliage Tracker

Colchester School District: Student made threat while playing video game online; New head of state psychiatric hospital oversees medical provider transition; Adirondack shuttle returns for foliage

Regulators cut requested increase of UVM Medical Center charges to a fraction of the hospital’s ask; Lawsuit seeks to prevent Bellows Falls pharmacy from closing

Burlington airport expansion projects continue; After May freeze, several orchards in Vermont are without U Pick apples; Jay Peak unveils $1M electric boiler project

Man struck and killed by Amtrak train in Brattleboro; Imminent’ Landslide Risk Leaves Five Barre City Residents in Limbo; Vermont AOT employee in serious condition following crash in Hartford

Vermont’s flooded state buildings will take time to reopen; Pride parade marches through Burlington; Vt. Guard opens range for showcase; Federal funds to fix state railroads

Hardwick man struck and killed by driver/ Will Fair Haven officer involved in fatal shooting face charges from AG?/ It’s been a wet, hazy summer in Vermont. What does that mean for fall foliage?

Absent in Vermont schools this fall: student Covid-19 testing; Rutland County state’s attorney says fatal officer-involved shooting in Fair Haven justified; Norwich stuck in a heating dilemma

Sen. Welch to seek public opinion on drug price regulation; Rep. Balint to hold clean energy roundtable; Concerns raised about Vermont hotel being used to house the homeless

Narcan vending machine in Johnson is first in the state; BHS students return to Macy’s campus for another school year; After-school programs expand in Vermont with new funding

Morristown police discuss crime increase over the past month; FEMA delivers update on temporary housing headed to Vermont; Floodplain restoration underway in Brattleboro

Nearly a dozen households in a Rutland neighborhood still have no power after Aug. 4 flooding; Head of Springfield prison retires; Have problems with Burlington’s pod shelter been fixed?

Quechee covered bridge reopens following flood repairs; Vermont inmate died from drug overdose, police say; Flood damage victims can seek relief loan extensions; New FEMA advice number

Dozens gather in Rutland to honor fallen police officer Jessica Ebbighausen; Vermont man hospitalized after motorcycle crash; Zoe’s Race for the Howard Center returns for 13th running

VT’s largest hospital has revamped addiction treatment services; Vermont police arrest fugitive from New York; Burlington police warn of increased Kia, Hyundai thefts due to software malfunction

Businesses begin receiving BEGAP grants; Senator Hassan holds house of worship safety roundtable; Second round of grants available from Montpelier Strong Recovery Fund

Senator Sanders hosts first Senior Meetings since before COVID-19 pandemic; UVM Health Network tackles wait times amid staffing shortages

VTrans conducts Winooski Bridge survey; Project in Swanton spreads awareness about poverty; Essex begins to restore historic water tower at Fort Ethan Allen; Abenaki mural in Montpelier

Central Vermont day care worker accused of child abuse; ‘Just tear them down’: After the flood, hard-hit Barre considers big changes; As VT records its 1,000th Covid death, hospitalizations tick up

Veterinarians say ticks and fleas are worse than ever this year; Vermont ends funding for worker relocation program; Montpelier businesses continue to struggle on the road to recovery

Green Mountain Power warns of potential scam calls; Judge throws out lawsuit brought against state, health care provider over prison suicide; Burlington restaurant owner Ahmed Omar dies unexpectedly

Burlington City Council discusses audit report involving former REIB director Tyeastia Green; Supporters of former Burlington REIB director slam investigation as ‘witch hunt’ at packed council meeting

Vermont biologists work to shape forests to mitigate climate change effects; Rafters rescued out of river in Richmond; Vermont armed service retirees honored and taught about benefits

Middlebury police station remains closed from flooding; Washington County gets a new FEMA recovery center; Hundreds gather in Montpelier to discuss city’s future

Vermont Flooding: List of FEMA disaster recovery centers; Co-op GM to Resign Amid Sex Charges Against Former Employee; Norwich hires former Capitol police chief to be new interim chief

Federal judge dismisses Slate Ridge owner’s lawsuit against town of Pawlet, state judge; Gary Sadowsky celebrates his last day on the Channel 3 News This Morning

Vermont State Police looking for driver who hit man and drove away; 20 bank branches were affected by the July floods,; Recent storms prompt federal funding for re-enforcing Vt. power grid

FEMA hires Vermonters to help in flood response; Hyde Park homeless shelter zoning appeal resolved; Schools prepare for new safety protocols in effect this school year

Vt. unemployment insurance system to improve accessibility; Jon Murad sworn-in as Burlington police chief, along with new police recruits; Burlington, Rutland experiencing spike in overdoses

N.Y., Vt., and N.H. congressmembers speak on January 6th riot, Trump indictment; Murad to be honored at B.P.D. promotion ceremony; Loss of grocery store leaves Johnson-area residents in limbo

VTrans to host public feedback meetings for greenhouse gas emissions; Vermont State Colleges get retroactive approval to give up 2 radio licenses, consider selling a 3rd

Burlington police investigate sixth gunfire incident in 2023; Burlington police investigate sixth gunfire incident in 2023; Montpelier businesses given flood assistance checks

Vt. schools prepare for potential threats during upcoming school year; UVM Upskill program aims to keep Vermonters in the state; Swanton Car Show returns for 13th year

Sen. Welch introduces bill to support small farms; Winooski manufacturer to pay $150K settlement after untested parts sold to U.S. military; Vt. Senator says military promotions should resume

VSP investigates inmate death at Northwest State Correctional Facility; 4 arrested for using stolen checks in Berlin; Sister alleges stroke patient held at Springfield jail denied proper medical care

Burlington DPW crews stem 2-week sewage leak; Slate Ridge owner appeals arrest order to Vermont Supreme Court; St. Johnsbury hospital celebrates expansion of mental health wing

Demolition delays on Burlington High School project; Non-binary attorney at Vermont Human Rights Commission named the agency’s new executive director; Vermont man killed in Colchester crash

Marshfield water service returns, sewage issues persist; After historic rainfall, Lake Champlain setting new record water levels; Flooding leaves 6 post offices out of commission

Some VTrans projects on hold due to flooding recovery; No swimming allowed at some Burlington beaches due to bacteria; Flooding brings water hazards to boaters on Lake Champlain

Sununu not running for reelection; Vt. environmental officials deny Lake Bomoseen milfoil treatment plan; 2018 World Series champion Rick Porcello hosts baseball camp for Boys and Girls Club

Woodstock works to replace water pipes to end ‘do not drink’ order; Festival of Fools to return to Burlington next month; Summer meals program helps Vt. families after school year ends

Despite flood losses, Vermont’s cannabis industry is ineligible for federal aid; Small aircraft makes emergency landing at Lebanon Municipal Airport; Invasive plant species discovered in Burlington

Air quality alerts issued Monday across Vermont, New York as wildfire smoke returns; Officials say Winooski River sewage pipe fix could take another week; Human remains discovered in Colchester Sunday

How to steer clear of disaster scams; Iconic yoga statue swept away by floodwaters in Burlington; Waterbury Arts Fest and Block Party postponed

Sewer line break dumps untreated wastewater into Winooski River, Lake Champlain; Vermonters granted access to out-of-state insurance for flood damage; Cambridge store gives away food to community

Stamp prices are going up starting Sunday; Vermont wranglers, riders headed to nationals; New rules take aim at illegal parking at Huntington Gorge and other hot spots

Flood watch issued for large parts of Northern New York, Vermont; Sec. of the Interior Deb Haaland to highlight Vt. conservation efforts; Countdown for 12th annual Mad Marathon

Drug use in downtown Burlington persisting, city shares how tourists and residents are being kept safe: Fireworks crew accidentally torches their truck

Vermont State University officially opens its doors; Tractor-trailer takes a dip in Wilmington; ‘Smallville’ actor released from prison for role in sex-trafficking case tied to cult-like group

Who was the woman found dead in a dumpster in Hartford? Mother, great cook, avid reader – and heroin addict, VT Digger reports.

Vermont, New York fireworks 2023: Where to see fireworks this year; Vt. congressional delegation pitches plan to address youth mental health crisis; Essex Junction crash sends one to the hospital

Food shelf sees record need as Burlington homeless population surges; With dwindling troopers, Vt. State Police realign staffing; Abortion-rights supporters display abortion advocacy quilt in Rutland

Burlington residents share concerns over the Elmwood Avenue pods; Former Orange County Sheriff faces scrutiny over shoddy accounting; Morrisville gets new energy-efficient, affordable apartments

Burlington beaches reopen following closures forced by blue-green algae; Vermont to receive $229 million in federal funding for broadband; A scramble for Vermont communities as duplexes fast-tracked

Characters come to life at Rail City Fan Fest in St. Albans; At high school debates, watch what you say; Cyanobacteria shuts down all Burlington beaches

Becca Balint resigns from House Oversight Committee; Funding challenges leading to Howard Center cutting certain programming; State settles with some foreign investors scammed in Kingdom Con

Montpelier woman cited after person falls off moving car, police say; Senator Sanders pushes for Pentagon, D.O.D. audit; Vt. teen on Capitol Hill to advocate for better health care for kids

Police investigating Short Stop burglary in Bakersfield; A new plan to extend emergency housing but with some requirements; Vermont State Police investigating fatal officer-involved shooting

VT health care regulators pass OneCare Budget aimed at accountability; Abenaki Heritage weekend kicks off at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum; Vermonters continue weekend-long Juneteenth celebrations

Vt. election reform bill could be taken up in veto session; Vt. communities search for PFAS solution as water remains unsafe; Green Mountain Care Board cracks down on OneCare Vermont

Housing advocates say budget compromise falls short; Sanders introduces bill to make college tuition-free; Campaign launched to create Vermont climate superfund

Community mourns actor Treat Williams killed in Vt. motorcycle crash; Burlington short-term rental compliance effort underway; Sen. Welch introduces the E-Access Act

Plane makes emergency landing at Burlington airport; Rutland is gathering social service providers that can help homeless people; Plattsburgh Airport one step closer to port of entry designation

Quebec Minister’s Cancellation of Event Citing ‘Anti-Abortion’ Stance Discriminatory: Christian Group; Georgia man identified in deadly Milton fishing accident

New details on gas tanker fire, but is anyone investigating?; Police searching for 2 suspects in attempted robbery at Vt. gas station; Dartmouth Health lays off 75 workers

Burlington School District warns of strangers approaching children; Cancer centers say chemotherapy shortage is causing complications; Local synagogue launches anti-hate campaign on GMT buses

Former assistant judge gets 3 years of probation for theft of county funds; Burlington’s chief of police says new title comes with ‘stability’ for law enforcement

Emergency plan seeks to help thousands left without shelter after Hotel/Motel program ends; Vt. students navigate test-optional college applications; Vermont astronomer captures emerging supernova

Autopsy results released in double homicide in Franklin; Enosburg Falls Hosts 67th VT Dairy Festival; Child hit by car in Colchester; Vermont WWII veteran receives high school diploma

Vermont State Police investigating hit and run in Waterbury; Suspect in 2022 Bennington shooting arrested in Mass.; Revitalization efforts focus on Roaring Branch floodplain

Police: Six people hospitalized after drunk driving crash; Slate Ridge owner sues Pawlet and judge as enforcement looms; Burlington reaches settlement in 2018 use-of-force case

Suspect wanted for gun incident arrested; Ben & Jerry’s scoopers vote to form union; Essex man facing court after DUI crash that injured 6 people; Killington opens for bonus day of skiing

2 kids rescued from Malletts Bay; Vermont in need of more foster parents; AARP says state needs more ‘missing middle’ homes for aging Vermonters; VT schools continue to address teen vaping epidemic

Balint calls decision to send lawmakers home ‘dangerous’; Deadline looming for those in emergency hotel program; Newport community members rally behind recently resigned mayor

Barre City officials prepare for end of hotel housing program; Foodbank celebrates upgrades with open house; Green Mountain Transit to resume fare collection next year

Firefighters battle several blazes along train tracks in Northeast Kingdom; Lake Monsters return to Centennial Field for opening day; Vt. Fish and Wildlife asks hunters to share turkey hunting data

Berlin tries to curb impacts of influx of unhoused individuals; Washington County sheriff’s deputy accused of leaving scene of accident; Police chase car across Burlington airport property

UVMMC patient survives six-story fall; Child airlifted to hospital after crash in Belvidere; Charter change in Brattleboro heads to Governor’s desk

State reps detail constituent input on legislative bills; Route 7 in Ferrisburgh shut down after crash; Legal battle continues over what landowner can do with blighted Burlington property

Fire forces evacuations at Williston movie theater; UVM faculty, staff seek apology for administration’s handling of federal antisemitism investigation

Shelburne garbage truck catches fire; Housing crunch magnified by older Vermonters looking to downsize; UVM faculty union alleges unfair labor practice over switch to new educational software

One man is dead, another in critical condition from gunshot wounds suffered Friday night in Brookfield. Whodunit?

New mental health treatment facility opens, and others are in early stages; Missing Bennington man found dead

Burlington fire crews knock out flames at homeless encampment; Vt. agencies to drop rabies vaccine amid Chittenden County outbreak; Vt. holds state auction

Vt. regulators to crack down on synthetic cannabis; Corrections commissioner denies records appeal, keeps ID of out-of-state prison bidder secret

State declines to prosecute former Vt. teacher in lewd conduct case; Brattleboro Union High School to rebrand with new mascot; Coyotes on the prowl

37 child care center leaders: Over 100 programs could close in the next year; Government contractor blows whistle on radical ESG policy appearing in schools, businesses