Vandals with BB guns target Chittenden CountyPolice in Vermont say vandals apparently armed with BB guns have caused a rash of damage around Chittenden County.
Vt. gov. urging level funded school budgetsVermont Gov. Peter Shumlin is urging local voters across the state not to increase local school funding next year.
Vt. Senate committee talks power line purchaseA Vermont Senate committee is working on a plan to have the state take a majority stake in its high-tension power transmission grid, now that a proposed merger between the state's two largest utilities would put control of Vermont's electric backbone under Canadian control.
Vt. home to be demolished, land to go to townA home in Lyndon Center, Vt., that was damaged by flooding during Tropical Storm Irene will be demolished and the land will become town-owned green space.
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UVM, Burlington, to add more police on weekendsThe University of Vermont and city of Burlington plan to start a pilot program to increase weekend police patrols in some neighborhoods.
Audit recommends changes for Vt. career centerAn audit of the Southwest Vermont Career Development Center recommends consolidating some services and decreasing non-teaching staff.
Skier who died in Vt. accident identifiedThe Vermont State Medical Examiner's office has identified the 41-year-old skier who died after striking a tree on the side of a trail at Sugarbush Resort.
Vt. woman injured in crash diesPolice say an elderly Underhill woman has died two weeks after she was seriously injured in a car crash.
Vt. principal faces DUI chargeA Vergennes principal out on medical leave is facing drunken driving charges. Vermont State Police say Vergennes Union High School co-principal Ed Webbley crashed his vehicle into his garage in Bristol on Monday night.
Fish with radioactivity found in northern Vt. lakeVermont health officials say fish taken from a lake in northern Vermont showed about the same levels of two radioactive isotopes as those taken earlier from the Connecticut River near the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant.
6 New England towns picked for technical helpFederal environmental officials have picked six New England communities to get technical help improving the local economy and environment.
Mega Millions winning numbersHere are the winning numbers selected Tuesday evening in the Mega Millions lottery: 17-23-30-37-45
Winning numbers drawn in 'Megaplier' gameThe winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Megaplier" game were: 4
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' gameThe winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 17-23-30-37-45, Mega Ball: 4
Winning numbers drawn in 'Megaplier' gameThe winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Megaplier" game were: 4
Vt police seek prints in Currier burglaryA Vermont judge says the Essex police may get fingerprint from a suspect police believe broke into the home of a couple who disappeared in June.
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7th suspect arrested in multi-state burglary ringOne of seven suspects in a five-state burglary ring has been arrested in New Hampshire.
Vt. groups to share $34m EPA energy grantThree Vermont groups are going to share up to $34 million as part of a five-year grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to promote energy efficiency.
More than 300 demand more Vt. college fundsMore than 300 students from the Vermont state colleges descended on the Statehouse on Tuesday to demand a boost in state funding for their campuses.
Track improvements increases Vt. train serviceAmtrak says the railroad responsible for maintaining the tracks traveled by a passenger train in Vermont has moved from one of the poorest-performing sites to a top performer within a year.
Vt. Catholics sell lake property to pay sex claimsVermont's Roman Catholic Church has sold a prime piece of nearly undeveloped land along Lake Champlain's Malletts Bay to help pay $17.6 million to help settle a series of priest sex abuse cases.
Math and science scores drop in high schoolThe latest test results released Tuesday show a significant drop in math and science scores when Vermont students enter high school, and the state's top education chief said curriculum in some schools may be to blame.
McKibben: Vt. needs to lead on climate changeWith Vermont still working to recover from Tropical Storm Irene's torrential rains and flooding, environmental activist and writer Bill McKibben went before a panel of state lawmakers on Tuesday to say the storm was at least partly the product of climate change and a likely harbinger of a troubled future.
Vt. church shuts down after 250 yearsAfter 250 years, the dwindling congregation of a Vermont Congregational church has decided to merge with a larger one.
Vt. teacher pleads not guilty to having child pornA fifth-grade teacher in Vermont has pleaded not guilty to possessing child pornography on his computer.
Vt. man sentenced to house arrest in bus crashA Vermont man who crashed his car into a bus carrying a high school hockey team, killing his passenger, has been sentenced to six months house arrest.
Man struck while crossing Vt. streetPolice say a 63-year-old Winooski man remains in critical condition after he was struck by a pickup truck while crossing a street in Burlington, Vt.
Man robs Vt. convenience store at gunpointPolice in Montpelier are looking for a man who robbed a convenience store, pointing a gun at two clerks.
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Settlement reached in Vt. trooper lawsuitA lawyer representing the estate of an elderly woman who died of hypothermia in 2007 says the state of Vermont and Vermont state police will pay $190,000 to settle allegations that two state police troopers were liable for the woman's death.
Vt. Special Olympics athlete headed to WashingtonA Vermont athlete from Essex Junction is headed to Washington to represent the state's Special Olympics athletes at the National Special Olympics Annual Capitol Hill Day.
