The Town of Brattleboro is lifting the burn ban effective immediately due to improved weather conditions. This decision follows a time of heightened fire risk caused by dry weather. With recent rainfall and lower fire danger levels, residents may now resume open burning activities in line with local regulations. We urg...

A former police officer from Hinsdale, N.H., and a deputy sheriff from Windham County were involved in an officer-involved shooting on Thursday night in Springfield, Vt. Vermont State Police identified James Crary, 36, from Newport, N.H., as the individual killed by police. According to a press release, officers from t...

Vermont state police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Springfield that left one man dead. It happened around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday between Common Street and Elm Terrace. Troopers say the Springfield Police Department and Windsor County Sheriff's Office were at the scene when the shooting happened. But ...

On Wednesday, Vermont labor officials announced the awarding of two distinct grants to the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC) aimed at fostering potential careers in agriculture and construction. One grant will fund a summer training program for ten teenagers, aged 15 to 18, from Winooski and Burlington, who are E...

A man from Vermont, sought by multiple states in New England for allegedly dragging a Massachusetts state police trooper with his vehicle, has been apprehended. Mason Payne, aged 23, was taken into custody on Wednesday, as reported by the Windsor County Sheriff's Department. Payne was the focus of a BOLO, or Be on the ...