Vermont

Police say the disappearance of an 82-year-old Vermont woman is now being considered suspicious. Roberta Martin, of Enosburgh, last had contact with her family by phone around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, and has not been heard from since. Neighbors reported her missing to state police around 11:55 a.m. Wednesday after going to check on her and discovering ...

A Connecticut man is facing charges for the murder of a Vermont woman whose body was found in a large toolbox on a river sandbar back in February. Vermont State Police said Wednesday that they have applied for an arrest warrant for Jakiy Tramaine Corey Keith, 24, of Hartford, Connecticut, charging him with second-degree murder and unauthorized buri...

Vermont is seeking an assessment to determine whether last week’s flooding, which damaged homes, knocked down bridges and washed out roads, qualifies for a federal disaster declaration and aid. The flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl happened a year after the state experienced catastrophic flooding that left some victims still awaiting ho...

Vermont State Police say a man was shot during a confrontation with state troopers in the town of Burke on Sunday night. The shooting occurred shortly after 10 p.m. near the intersection of Route 114 and Pinkham Road, state police said. The man was taken to Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury for treatment of his injuries and la...

At least one person is dead in Vermont after flash floods devastated communities, Gov. Phil Scott said Thursday during a press conference. Beryl’s remnants forced some residents to evacuate their homes and caused road closures on Wednesday, state officials said. The deluge occurred primarily in central Vermont, according to the state Emergenc...

President Joe Biden’s candidacy remains under scrutiny as the first Senate Democrat, Peter Welch of Vermont, publicly called for Biden to end his campaign on Wednesday. In an opinion piece for the Washington Post published Wednesday evening, Welch wrote that “the stakes could not be higher.” “We cannot unsee President Biden’s disastrous debate perf...

Vermont State Police say multiple law enforcement agencies are seeking the driver of a stolen Ford F-250 who led authorities on multiple pursuits, nearly causing several crashes, throughout the northwestern part of the state on Tuesday. Around 2 p.m. Tuesday, police located the pickup truck abandoned in Winooski. They said the public should be awar...

Health officials are tracking a growing measles cluster in New Hampshire and Vermont, with three known cases as of Tuesday and people who’ve been in the Dartmouth College area being urged to monitor for possible exposure. A resident of New Hampshire who wasn’t vaccinated for measles was confirmed to be infected, likely after being expos...

Vermont State Police says St. Johnsbury Police responded to a report of an altercation at a home in Cottage Street ar around 5:50 a.m.

Vermont State Police says St. Johnsbury Police responded to a report of an altercation at a home in Cottage Street ar around 5:50 a.m.

An 18-year-old is dead after crashing his dirt bike in Athens, Vermont. State police say an Athens resident contacted them around 2 p.m. on July Fourth after they found an unresponsive person down an embankment off Brookline Road. Responding troopers found Ethan Whitten and his Honda XR400. The Grafton teen was pronounced dead at the scene near Val...