22+ hour, 42+ min ago   (91+ words) WAMC Vermont train car carrying propane back on rails after rolling over A train car carrying liquefied propane is back on the rails after it derailed and rolled over in Rutland City, Vermont Friday evening. Rutland Police say that the…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (127+ words) WAMC Vermont Agency of Education releases latest student assessments The Vermont Agency of Education has released preliminary results from the annual statewide student assessment. Every year students in grades 3 through 9 are assessed for proficiency in English language arts and math....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (528+ words) Members of the Vermont National Guard returned just days ago from the Middle East and the unit's longest-ever deployment. On Wednesday, the state's U.S. senators and National Guard officials broke ground on a planned support services center for guard members and…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (88+ words) Vermont State Police are investigating after two people were killed and three were injured in a house explosion in the Town of Granville. Police say the house exploded Saturday evening. One man was pronounced dead at the scene, and a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) WAMC Barrett fends off Fitch in 1st Berkshire State Rep. Dem primary Massachusetts State Representative John Barrett III defended his seat in the 1st Berkshire District Democratic primary Tuesday. Barrett, whose career in Berkshire politics stretches back half a century, faced a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (137+ words) Vermont Democratic Senator Peter Welch was in the northern part of his state Tuesday morning to hear from Vermont businesses about the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada. The panelists from varied business sectors were critical of the import taxes and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (96+ words) WAMC Republican will challenge incumbent Chittenden County State's Attorney A Republican candidate has stepped forward to challenge the incumbent Chittenden County state’s attorney. Democrat Sarah George narrowly won the Democratic primary on August 11 by 1,009 votes. At the time, there were…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (443+ words) Forest researchers are anticipating a slow start to New England’s fall foliage season leading to extended and vibrant colors across the landscape. Yankee Magazine has issued its prediction for the upcoming fall foliage season. Leaf peepers are expected to see…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (338+ words) July saw dangerously hot and humid temperatures over much of the eastern United States. Two offshore wind projects near New England delivered hundreds of megawatts of electric power to the grid as residents cranked up their air conditioners. Thanks to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (144+ words) Well, winter is coming upon us within a few months. How quickly can you move so that some of the people who live outside will have shelter in some of the coldest nights of the year? Well, you said amplify…...