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A campaign is underway to get New York kids off the internet and into the great outdoors.

Funding from Governor Phil Scott aims to give unused land a second life.

Hundreds will bob on Lake Champlain during Burlington’s fireworks show Wednesday night. Our Sophia Thomas spoke to Rob Peterson of Burlington Parks, Rec, and Waterfront ahead of the festivities.

The city of Burlington is getting ready for the 3rd of July fireworks show.

The Northern Border Regional Commission is doling out $27 million in awards as part of its Catalyst Program spring competition.

The Northern Border Regional Commission has announced that 3.6 million will be awarded to three projects as part of the “Timber for Transit” program, one of those projects taking place at the Burlington Airport.

Scientists are tracking climate change and its impact on the state’s turtle populations.

Nurses announced Tuesday they will go on strike for five days starting Friday, July 12.

Plattsburgh’s Common Council won’t be voting on a city manager recommendation next month after some members have expressed concerns over the drawn-out process

Vermont Sen. Peter Welch and Rep. Becca Balint on Tuesday returned to hard-hit areas in Ludlow, urging continued resilience and promises to push for more federal help.

New York police on Tuesday arrested three current and four former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers after an investigation into a grand larceny scheme.

After nearly five decades, the remains of a homicide victim found in Washington state have been identified as a woman from Vermont.

Governor Phil Scott continues to dominate in the fundraising race ahead of the August primaries.

Authorities have named a suspect in the shooting death of a Vermont National Guardsman at his Northeast Kingdom home last October.

Officials say a $5.3 million National Science Foundation grant will be used to offer scholarships that will enhance learning and research opportunities into cybersecurity threats, artificial intelligence, and machine learning through an…

Addison County State’s Attorney Eva Vekos is losing her driver’s license.

Independence Day celebrations are upon us, but while fireworks may be fun, that’s not the case for many of our furry friends.

An alleged fentanyl dealer already facing federal charges, was in state court Tuesday morning on other drug charges.

Vermont officials are reminding folks to dispose of household batteries responsibly now that it’s illegal to dump them in the trash.

Vermont mental health officials are launching a new website for individuals and families affected by problem gambling.

A Burlington man is expected in court Tuesday after police say he threatened someone with a knife.

Vermont’s more than 800 lakes and ponds are in the spotlight this summer thanks to a declaration from Gov. Phil Scott.

The couple hundred Vermonters who call Calais home spent years working to flood-proof the dam on Curtis Pond, only to watch that progress wash down the drain last summer.

Lawmakers from around our region are weighing in on Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity.

New plans are taking shape in New York to install three harm-reduction vending machines.

The Vermont Department of Mental Health is unveiling what they’re calling a statewide comprehensive plan for suicide prevention.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Tune in to our 9:15 livestream featuring a report about the Childcare Payroll Tax.

Whether it’s hiking, biking, boating or just enjoying one of Vermont’s many outdoor spaces, a new plan is in the works to make sure Vermont recreation is ready for the long run.

Police in Burlington are investigating an assault and armed robbery in the city’s Old North End.

A new mural in Plattsburgh raising awareness about suicide is now complete.