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Vermont January 12, 2024

Vermont House passes 'safe' injection site bill as state grapples with opioid death surge

The Vermont House of Representatives has cleared a bill that would create safe injection sites at overdose prevention centers as the state sees skyrocketing opioid-related death rates.

Vermont January 10, 2024

Vermont's Norwich University accuses its ex-president of core values violations

Norwich University's board of trustees has accused the school's recently departed president, Mark Anarumo, of unspecified "core values" standard violations.

Weather January 10, 2024

Winter storm hammers East Coast, leaves hundreds of thousands without power

Forecasters are anticipating “widespread hazardous weather impacts Wednesday following a powerful winter storm in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions.

Media January 10, 2024

'Vermont delivered on all fronts': Residents and business owners reveal why people are flocking to the state

Residents and business owners said that close-knit communities, outdoor activities and a quiet lifestyle are driving Americans to Vermont over other states.

Vermont January 9, 2024

No charges in death of 3-year-old who fell into cistern at Vermont resort daycare

Criminal charges will not be pursued over the death of three-year-old Tate Holtzman following an incident at Smugglers' Notch Resort, Vermont State Police announced Tuesday.

Vermont January 5, 2024

Connecticut woman with terminal cancer travels to Vermont to fulfill dying wish

A Connecticut woman traveled to Vermont to end her life on her own terms, using the state's law that allows nonresidents with terminal illnesses to medically end their own lives.

Vermont January 3, 2024

Vermont Legislature reconvenes for new session

Flood recovery, opioid addiction, housing, and several other key issues marked the start of Vermont's legislative session on Wednesday.

TRAVEL January 3, 2024

11 private islands around the world you can book for less than $1,000 a night

Booking a vacation on a private island isn't a luxury reserved for the wealthy. There are plenty of budget-friendly private islands you can book for your next vacation.

Vermont December 20, 2023

Dashcam video shows Vermont man being arrested after flipping off state trooper: 'Freedom of expression'

New dashcam video shows a Vermont State Trooper arresting a man for disorderly conduct after a heated exchange ended with the man flipping him off during a traffic stop in St. Albans.

True Crime December 15, 2023

Murderous New Hampshire ‘Mountain Dew Man’ who vowed he’d rather die than go to jail gets reality check

Logan Clegg will serve consecutive sentences of 50 years to life in prison for the 2022 murders of Stephen and Wendy Reid, a retired humanitarian couple.

Vermont December 12, 2023

Legal online sports betting coming to Vermont next month, Gov. Scott announces

Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday that the state will legally open online sports betting via DraftKings, FanDuel, and Fanatics Sportsbook come Jan. 11.