Snapchat sued in connection with Vermont child sexual abuse case

Laura Marquez-Garrett, an attorney with the Social Media Victims Law Center, testifies before the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerThe parents of two …

Vermont Senate leaders urge Gov. Phil Scott to terminate state agreement with federal immigration officials

3 days and 689 members left to go! Will you help us defend the truth? Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden Central, speaks to reporters in his office in the Statehouse in Montpelier alongside Senate Majority Leader Kesha Ram …

Central Vermont farmer deals with emu escape

BERLIN, Vt. (WCAX) - A pair of flightless birds ruffled feathers in central Vermont Tuesday after they escaped their farm. “To me, that was the best place to spend the summer, running around on the farm,” said Janine Manninen, who just moved to her new …

Following Trump’s anti-DEI funding threat, Vermont certifies compliance — with a big asterisk

In response to the Trump administration’s threat to pull funds from schools unwilling to certify they weren’t engaging in “illegal DEI,” the Vermont Agency of Education this week sent federal officials a certification letter — with many caveats. “No …

Vermont lawmakers, neighbors react after sudden arrest of Columbia student, activist Mohsen Mahdawi

There are still many unanswered questions after immigration officials arrested an Upper Valley man at a Vermont immigration office in Colchester on Monday afternoon.Palestinian student activist Mohsen Mahdawi said he was trying to apply for United States …

'Taste of winter' on Wednesday as mountain snow comes to Vermont, New York

TO CALL THE COLCHESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY. <NOW NBC5 FIRST WARNING WEATHER... THE AREA'S CERTIFIED MOST ACCURATE FORECAST> TYLER, THE WEATHER TODAY WAS.... ANCHORS CHAT.... Scattered showers and breezy conditions will continue this …

A decade in, Vermont Habitat Stamp makes its mark on state wildlife

Rich Kirn and Rod Wentworth, state fisheries biologists, prepare to examine trout from the Dog River. Photo courtesy Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife The federal government matches every dollar donated to the program roughly threefold so that the $ …

Donors step forward to keep Vermont Historical Society program going

Portions of Vermont and Hampshire streets to close for water service work

QUINCY — Portions of two Quincy streets will be closed starting Wednesday morning to allow for water service work. Hampshire between 16th and 18th streets and Vermont Street from 20th to 22nd streets will both be closed starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday for the …

Zoie Saunders tells feds Vermont schools will continue DEI 

3 days and 689 members left to go! Will you help us defend the truth? Education Secretary Zoie Saunders speaks during Gov. Phil Scott’s weekly press conference at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerState …