Vermont men's soccer coasts past Iona in NCAA Tournament

David Ismail fired in a brilliant goal from distance in the 18th minute. Yaniv Banzini led the second-half offensive outburst with a pair of how-did-he-do-that finishes. And Sydney Wathuta played the setup man once again. The result was clear: Vermont men…

$2.8 million federal grant leads to new Vermont rural health care institute

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont researchers will study the impact of federal policy on rural health care. The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine received $2.8 million to set up the Northeast Rural Health Research Center. The U.S. Census …

Bennington professor inducted into Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences

Miroslava “Mirka” Prazak, professor of anthropology at Bennington College, has been inducted as a fellow into the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences. Prazak, who will retire after the spring semester, specializes in economic development and cultural …

A Sprawling 400-Acre Retreat in Vermont’s Green Mountains Can Be Yours for $10 Million

Camp Endo isn’t your average cabin in the woods; it’s a sprawling 417-acre playground in the heart of Vermont’s Green Mountains. Reminiscent of New York’s historic Adirondack Great Camps, the sprawling mountain estate was built in 2005 and recently hit the …

WCAX Investigates: What’s at stake in replacing Vermont’s only women’s prison?

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Plans are underway to replace Vermont’s only prison for women, the dilapidated Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility in South Burlington. Reporter Laura Ullman got a look inside a similar facility in Maine and spoke with …

WCAX Investigates: What's at stake in replacing Vermont's only women's prison?

Dozens of Vermont state workers ordered to return to office

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The state of Vermont has ordered more than 100 state workers to return to the office five days a week. The economic division of the Department for Children and Families deals with processing benefits for Vermonters. For years, many …

State settles with Vermont family in connection with baby’s death

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The state of Vermont will pay out nearly $200,000 to the family of a baby who died at a Rutland child care. The family Harper Rose Briar-- a 6-month-old who died after a deadly dose of cold medicine-- sued the Vermont Department …

Filmmaker visits Vermont to interview WWII veterans

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A filmmaker is visiting Vermont on a nationwide quest to interview as many World War Two veterans as possible. Since December 2016, Rishi Sharma has interviewed over 2,600 WWII combat veterans across all 50 states and other …

Vermont receives $5.3 million in federal grants to expand internet access in the state

Christine Hallquist. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerVermont has been awarded $5.3 million from the federal government to implement its Digital Equity Plan — which outlines how the state will provide individuals and communities with the tools and skills …