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Milton residents search for annual Charlie Brown Christmas tree

MILTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Milton residents are searching for the annual Charlie Brown Christmas tree in the hopes of adding an ornament of their own. “‘There it is!’ I was like a kid in a candy store....Read More

Monkton fire deemed suspicious, investigation underway

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A suspicious fire is under investigation in Monkton. Firefighters say they were called out to a fire on Tyler Bridge Road around 11:30 p.m. last Sunday and found a structure fully engulfed in...Read More

Many candidates do not meet Vt. campaign finance law deadlines

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Does Vermont need stronger campaign finance laws? Any political candidate who raises more than $500 is required to disclose their donors and where they spend the money raised. It’s required by the law,...Read More

Vermont Fishing and Hunting Licenses open for 2025

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The new year isn’t here yet, but Vermonters can already snag a fishing, hunting, or trapping license for 2025. Money from each license purchased goes towards nature and wildlife conservation efforts. You must...Read More

Welch raises alarm on government shutdown

WASHINGTON (WCAX) – Senator Peter Welch is worried about the impact on Vermonters of a government shutdown. As Congress Friday debates how to fund the government, Welch says Vermont flood recovery funding from FEMA hangs in the...Read More