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Toddler's death in Milton sparks investigation
MILTON– An 18-month-old child was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in the parking lot of a business on Centre Drive, Milton Rescue and Milton Police reported on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 5:08 p.m. July 24. Upon arrival, Milton Rescue transported the toddler to the University of Vermont...
37th annual Antique & Classic Boat Show kicks off on Lake Champlain
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Setting sail through history. Neighbors from Vermont and Northern New York gathered in the Queen City Saturday for an annual tradition at the marina to check out boats, some more than 100 years old. This weekend's blue skies and calm conditions made for a great day...
Assistant District Attorney Arrested In Western New York
If you look at the news lately, you will find what seems to be an epidemic of government and public officials acting quite badly. It's not isolated to any one profession or job type. From cops to government bureaucrats, judges to district attorneys, something strange has happened in the Empire State the last few years.
Parts of Northeast Kingdom hit by flash flooding
Heavy rainfall caused serious flash flooding in the early morning hours in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, washing out roads and requiring swift water rescues. Officials are urging residents to be extremely cautious. "As long as your house isn't in danger, please stay there," said Vermont Emergency Management Director Eric Forand. If...
Scattered rain to persist through midweek with rising humidity
Flash flood warnings are in effect in northern New Hampshire's Grafton County until 4 a.m. Tuesday. Flash flood warnings are also in place in northern Vermont's Essex County and Orleans County until 6:15, and in Caledonia County until 7:15. In Concord, Island Pond and Morgan, a flash flood warning has been issued until 6:45 a.m. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued in parts of Vermont Monday, but has since expired. Click here to see a full list of severe weather alerts.
Woodstock residents reconsider short-term rental regulations
WOODSTOCK, Vt. (WCAX) - Woodstock residents vote Tuesday on whether to overturn a new ordinance designed to regulate short-term rentals. The community in May approved an ordinance that requires short-term rentals and their guests to pay the costs of administering short-term rental regulations, It also removed the statute that ruled how many times a short-term rental owner could rent their property a year. But opponents of the new measure gathered the required number of signatures by petition to revote the issue.
Home tour of the week: A $319,000 house in Milton on a 10 acre lot
This three bedroom, two bathroom home in Milton sits on 10 acres of land and includes a barn. This house is ready for your personal touches and new memories. Listed by Karen Bresnahan, Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty.
Michelina Lombardi, best known here as ‘Mamma Lombardi,’ dies at 92
Greater Ronkonkoma coverage is funded in part by The Core Station Yards, now leasing brand-new apartment homes in Ronkonkoma. Click here to book your in-person tour today. The matriarch of the Lombardi’s Italian food empire has died. Michelina Lombardi, affectionately known as “Mamma Lombardi” — also the namesake of...
Capital Region restaurant inspections: July 22-26
These are the inspections from July 22 to 26 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
Foxboro Man Saved After Falling On Hike In New Hampshire
A Foxborough man was rescued over the weekend after falling while trying to navigate a narrow bridge and carry his son during a hike in New Hampshire. Michael Kelly, age 35, was saved on Sunday, July 28, after he slipped around noon and fell while hiking along the Greeley Ponds Trail, New Hamp…
Flash flooding prompts evacuations in Northeast Kingdom
ST JOHNSBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Flash flooding overnight caused road washouts and prompted evacuations in parts of the Northeast Kingdom. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for towns in the Northeast Kingdom until 1 p.m. Tuesday for Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties. Vermont Emergency Management officials say...
Vermont Coastal Low to Bring Scattered Showers and Isolated Thunderstorms Today
Burlington, VT – A coastal low-pressure system is set to bring increasing clouds and occasional showers across the North Country today. The showers will be most widespread across Vermont, with isolated thunderstorms also possible this afternoon and evening. According to the US National Weather Service in Burlington, the heaviest...
Springfield man arrested after monthslong drug investigation
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) - A Springfield man is behind bars after a monthslong drug investigation. Vermont State Police say Martin Gonyea, 37, had been distributing fentanyl and cocaine in the Springfield area since the beginning of the year and was doing so within 500 feet of a public school. Gonyea...
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