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A Hyde Park man has been charged with 20 counts of animal cruelty.

Burlington police are searching for a man who they say crashed a car and then ran away.

Police say they found a pipe bomb when they arrested a man during a traffic stop in Royalton last week.

A North Country brewer says aluminum isn't the only thing they're worried could cost more under new tariffs. Our Alek LaShomb reports.

This nature-inspired artist cut her teeth out in Yellowstone, but her roots are here in Vermont.

New data shows Vermont's unemployment rate is up compared to last year.

Rising waters forced early dismissal for at least two Vermont schools on Monday.

All cities and towns spend money to collect data. Our Kendall Claar explores how some municipalities are working to better utilize that data in decision-making.

A key piece of the Legislature's global warming strategy could get shelved. Our Ike Bendavid reports on a bill to repeal the Clean Heat Standard.

Historians are asking Vermonters to help identify the people and places in a new photography exhibit at the Vermont History Museum.

Two men are being held without bail after police say they kidnapped a man from Burlington.

Road work could impact your commute through Williston in the near future.

There was plenty of St. Patrick's Day fun in our region-- even on a Monday. And the rain didn't stop an annual parade. Our Cat Viglienzoni reports.

Police are on the lookout for a suspect who they say tore down an American flag from a restaurant in Hanover.

Big changes are coming to a small school in Croydon, New Hampshire.

Officials in the Upper Valley were monitoring high water Monday afternoon, including along the 400-mile Connecticut River.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is postponing several planned events this week to promote his new book after some liberal groups had planned to stage protests.

A Vermont man faces charges of aggravated domestic assault and sexual assault.

Bears have started coming out of hibernation in our region and searching for food.

Corrections officials say the inmate was receiving palliative care at the hospital and the death does not appear suspicious.

The University of Vermont has named a finalist to become the school's next president.

New York State Sen. Dan Stec wants to rescind the governor's executive order that bans fired corrections officers from all government employment.

Plattsburgh residents could skip the produce section in the grocery store this summer.

If you’re looking to give your manufactured home a facelift, one program can help you out.

The Rotary Club of St. Albans hosted their 31st Annual Home and Recreation Expo at t the Collins Perley Sports and Fitness Center.

The Burlington Irish Heritage Festival runs from February to March with about 23 different events all circled around Irish heritage.

Police say it happened on South Barre Road when a motorcycle drove into a truck

Cats headed to the big dance for the second time in three years

Residents of several Vermont towns are bracing for potential flooding in parts of the state.

Guest Tim Ashe talks about preventing fraud in Medicaid-- what a new review says about efforts to make sure payments going out in Vermont are legit.

The Champlain Valley Union High School robotics team, the Robohawks, will head to the FIRST Tech Challenge world championships next month.

Gardens are all about green, but there are other creative ways to spruce them up.

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has been declared a big winner in a local fire department’s raffle.

RunVermont wrapped up their last winter series 5k race of the season Saturday.

Hundreds of people gathered outside the Tesla dealership in South Burlington Saturday afternoon in protest.

Police held a huge procession for fallen Border Patrol Agent Maland Saturday afternoon.

Senator Peter Welch, Treasurer Mike Pieciak and local legislators held a town hall in both Brattleboro and South Burlington.

These next few weeks, many Vermonters will roll the dice and bet on which teams in their brackets they think will win. We’re taking a closer look at the different resources available for people to manage their gambling Sunday morning at 11:30 a.m. on You Can Quote Me.

Vermont Fish and Wildlife and other partners are hosting a “State of the Lake Fisheries” meeting today.

Vermont’s Task Force on the Federal Transition wants to hear from you.

The state's annual burn ban begins March 16 and runs through May 14.

An active manhunt is underway in New York for a man who police say is armed and dangerous.

As the Trump Administration continues to slash federal funding, the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity’s Fair Housing Project has also taken a hit.

ur Cam Smith was out on the waterfront getting his first taste of the year and posing an important question -- do you like your creeemees in a cone or a dish?

The UVM Women’s Basketball team tips off against the Great Danes of Albany on Friday in the America East Championship.

Friday marked the midpoint of the Vermont legislative session, also known as “Crossover Day.”

Nearly two dozen dogs have been removed from an Essex County home as a result of an animal cruelty investigation that authorities say also revealed allegations of child abuse.

A major overhaul of Vermont’s health care system passed the Senate Friday to give regulators more control over how health care dollars are spent.

Dating back to the early 1800s, the Elmore Store has always been a popular gathering place in the rural lakeside town of Lamoille County.

A University of Vermont researcher has released a new study on how whales move tons of nutrients thousands of miles in their urine.