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'Served our country with honor and dignity': Vermont's leaders react to Biden dropping out
Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed President Joe Biden after his announcement Sunday that he is dropping his reelection bid. In a statement posted on X, Balint wrote, with his decision, Biden "put the needs of the nation first," adding the president "has cemented his legacy as a...
Four Places in Vermont Have Been Named Among the Most Dangerous Towns in the US
A new study says that four places in Vermont are among the “most dangerous” in the US. It’s important to understand the facts and context behind the report, even if the label seems scary. This piece will give you an overview of the four Vermont towns that made the list and the crime rates that […]
FEMA officials arrive in Vermont to assess damage from Beryl
The federal agency is examining flood damage in eight counties across the state, according to state officials. They said whether a federal disaster declaration is likely should be clear by next week. Read the story on VTDigger here: FEMA officials arrive in Vermont to assess damage from Beryl.
Global glitch hits Vermont airport, hospitals
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It was an update that paused the world. Businesses and governments worldwide experienced disruptions Friday as a widespread technology outage affected services across industries. At the heart of it all was CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm that provides software to companies worldwide. The company says the problem...
Central Vermont's queer community is on the front line of flood recovery
Plainfield was one of the hardest hit towns by the recent flood, and recovery efforts are ongoing. There’s been a strong showing from the queer community in central Vermont in these efforts. Reporter Erica Heilman spoke with some members of the queer community about why they come out in...
Vermont residents will be able to see the next full moon soon. When's the July Buck Moon?
If you enjoy watching the moon at night, there's good news - a full moon is on the horizon in just a few days. Last month, the area was treated on the biggest, lowest full moon in years due to how timing lined up with summer solstice. That moon is known as the "Strawberry Moon," a name given by Native Americans as it often lined up with the best time of year to harvest, you guessed it, strawberries.
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