The Rutland teachers' union and school board have reached a tentative agreement, ensuring no strike will occur and classes will proceed as usual. Negotiations concluded late Wednesday after nearly eight hours of discussions, marking a significant resolution to avoid Vermont's first teachers' strike in nearly ten years....

Vermont health insurance providers are requesting state regulators to approve another round of significant rate increases due to financial concerns. The Green Mountain Care Board indicates that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont customers may face a 23.3 percent increase, while small groups could see a rise of nearly 14...

A dump truck driver from New Hampshire has been charged after allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian. On May 7th, at approximately 12:40 p.m., police and fire crews responded to a collision at Central and Sunapee streets in Newport. Investigators report that Zachary Shepard, 34, was using a crosswalk on Central St...

The Chief Medical Examiner's Office in Burlington conducted the autopsy of Joshua Many on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the torso, classified as a homicide. The Vermont State Police have confirmed the identity of the victim as Joshua Many, aged 37, who had rec...

A Colchester man faces murder charges after police say he stabbed a woman multiple times with a knife Thursday. Colchester Police say officers were called to a home on Florence Lane around 5:20 p.m. Thursday for a disturbance. When they arrived, they found the body of a woman inside. Police say that Elijah Compagna, 27...

Vermont's attorney general, Charity Clark, is leading a coalition of 16 attorneys general in a lawsuit against the Trump administration to prevent the cessation of billions in electric vehicle infrastructure funding. The administration's directive in February halted state spending on EV charging infrastructure previous...

Authorities are probing a homicide in Whitingham, where a significant police presence was noted on Route 100 near Corse Road on Wednesday morning. A man informed state police in Rutland that his brother had committed a murder in February. Investigators discovered the victim's remains at the location. The suspect, 26-ye...

Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 9:45 p.m. Saturday, where a man sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Officers responded to Groundworks Collaborative on South Main Street, finding the victim conscious and alert. He was subsequently transported to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital for t...

A man from New Hampshire has been charged following a fatal crash in Vermont, according to state police. On Saturday before 2 p.m., troopers responded to a rollover incident on Interstate 91 in Thetford. Joseph Hamilton, 40, of Plaistow, was driving a Pontiac GTO southbound when he struck the guardrail. A 27-year-old p...

A Vermont man who police say attacked two people faces charges including attempted murder. Investigators say on Thursday night, Edward Dever, 59, of Morristown, stabbed one person and choked another, and then took off. He was found and arrested around 11 p.m. on Interstate 91 in Putney. Dever was held without bail and ...