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October 5, 2022

Tiny Vermont a giant of American craft beer: Leafy hills host some of the world's best breweries

Vermont, the Green Mountain State, boasts more breweries per capita than any other state — it even produces critically acclaimed beers from the Von Trapp family of "The Sound of Music" fame.

October 1, 2022

Vermont girls volleyball players banned from locker room after objection to transgender student: Report

A Vermont high school volleyball player says members of her team were banned from the high school locker room after objecting to changing with a transgender student.

September 30, 2022

VT dispensaries set to begin selling recreational marijuana

Vermont dispensaries will be able to begin selling recreational marijuana this weekend, although only three dispensaries in the state are ready to do so.

September 28, 2022

Man accused of killing Vermont man denied release by federal judge

A Turkish-born man accused of kidnapping and murdering a Vermont man in 2018 after an oil deal between the two went south has been denied pretrial release by a federal judge.

September 23, 2022

Vermont hunter faces charges after shooting man he thought was bear

A Vermont hunter faces charges of aggravated assault, negligent use of a gun and reckless endangerment after he mistook another man for a bear.

September 22, 2022

Vermont finishes lead testing on 98% of its schools

Vermont has completed lead testing on 98% of its schools in accordance with a 2019 law requiring schools and childcare facilities to test their water for lead and other heavy metals.

September 21, 2022

VT hunter shoots man he mistook for bear, faces felony charges

A hunter in Vermont is facing felony charges after allegedly shooting and severely injuring another hunter whom he mistook for a bear. Neither hunter was wearing blaze orange.

September 16, 2022

Vermont education agency says districts cannot withhold public tuition money to religious schools

The Vermont secretary of education tells school superintendents they cannot keep public tuition money from religious schools after Supreme Court ruling.

September 8, 2022

EEOC sues Vermont nursing home for allegedly allowing patients to racially abuse black staff

Elderwood at Burlington is being sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over allegations that the elder home allowed residents to racially harass black staff.

September 7, 2022

Man shot by Ludlow police dies in the hospital

A man was shot and killed by police after he led police on a high-speed chase. One of the officers noticed the suspect had a gun and fatally shot the man.