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March 29, 2023

Vermont deputy sheriff charged for upstate New York gunfight that injured 3

Rutland County, Vermont deputy Vito Caselnova pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and gun possession charges over his alleged role in a New York State gunfight last year.

March 28, 2023

Ex-Vermont governor sues Middlebury College for changing name of its chapel based on ‘grossly distorted claim’

Former Vermont Governor James Douglas sued his alma mater Middlebury College on Friday for removing former Governor John Mead as the school chapel's namesake.

March 28, 2023

Vermont man dies after falling through ice while riding ATV on Lake Champlain

Donald Jones, 82, died after falling through the ice while driving an ATV on Lake Champlain in Vermont. Rescuers brought him to the shore 30 minutes after the accident.

March 28, 2023

Vermont community welcomes refugees to the US with handmade blankets

A group of refugees were welcomed to Vermont with homemade blankets. At least 86 blankets were made for the refugees and immigrants arriving in Vermont.

March 27, 2023

Vermont investigation into man who was found dead in holding cell continues, could take months

An investigation into the death of a man in a Vermont holding cell will continue. Darrell Jones was arrested on drug charges Thursday afternoon.

March 20, 2023

Former Vermont state trooper charged with stealing $14K Rolex, other valuables from police storage

Former Vermont state trooper Giancarlo DiGenova has been charged for the alleged theft of over $40,000 in seized valuables, including a $14,000 Rolex watch.

March 17, 2023

Rare tick-borne babesiosis disease on the rise in northeastern US, says CDC: Here's why

The CDC reported that cases of babesiosis, a parasitic disease spread by infected ticks, saw a significant uptick between 2011 and 2019 in some northeastern states.

March 17, 2023

Vermont Senate passes bill protecting providers of abortions, trans procedures from legal action

The Vermont Senate on Friday passed a bill that would eliminate most legal liabilities for abortion and sex change providers, protecting the procedures under state law.

March 16, 2023

Attorney generals in some states refuse to release advisory opinions, while others post dozens each year

Attorney generals in about 20 percent of the states in the U.S. haven't posted any general opinions in the past few years, while other states post dozens each year.

March 14, 2023

Vermont Christian school barred from future tournaments after forfeiting game against team with trans student

A Vermont school will no longer to participate in tournaments sanctioned by the Vermont Principals' Association over its decision to forfeit a game.