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Vermont May 2, 2016

Driver’s licenses a magnet for immigration fraud in Vermont

As California battles a flood of immigrants seeking driver’s licenses after enactment of Assembly Bill 60, Vermont’s Department of Motor Vehicles has found issuing driver’s privileges to illegals can be a magnet for benefits fraud.

ELECTIONS April 28, 2016

Clinton’s Super Tuesday leaves Sanders' path forward in doubt

Hillary Clinton can’t lock up the Democratic nomination just yet – but on Tuesday she seemed to be well on her way, building a large delegate lead against her rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Vermont April 27, 2016

Man pleads no contest to giving minority women KKK fliers

A white man accused of distributing Ku Klux Klan recruitment fliers to two minority women in Vermont has pleaded no contest to charges of disorderly conduct.

Vermont April 27, 2016

Vermont ski resort to stay open amid federal fraud probe

The federal receiver appointed to oversee two Vermont ski resorts amid fraud allegations said Wednesday he's secured enough money to keep Jay Peak Resort open.

Vermont April 26, 2016

Ski resort owner's lawyer: Fraud allegations 'flat false'

A lawyer for a Miami businessman accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of orchestrating a massive eight-year fraud scheme involving developments in Vermont says the allegations are "flat false." David Gordon says Jay Peak ski resort owner Ariel Quiros was entitled to every dollar he used.

Vermont April 26, 2016

Vermont ski resort could be forced to close amid fraud probe

A federal receiver appointed to oversee two Vermont ski resorts amid allegations of massive fraud says Jay Peak could close and Q Burke Mountain may not open without additional money.

Vermont April 23, 2016

Fish hatchery hit with flood-borne 'rock snot' to reopen

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is ready to begin raising fish again in a hatchery in Vermont's White River that was potentially contaminated by the invasive algae known as rock snot after being heavily damaged by flooding from Tropical Storm Irene almost five years ago.

Vermont April 22, 2016

Vermont to pay $1.5M to estate of New York man freed by DNA

Vermont is paying $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit by the estate of a suburban New York man released from a life prison sentence after DNA evidence cast doubt on his 1995 conviction on charges he killed his wife.

Vermont April 22, 2016

Vermont police faulted in trooper's heat death at gun range

Vermont workplace safety officials say state police lacked the medical supplies needed to treat a trooper who died of heat-related injuries at a firing range.

Vermont April 21, 2016

Vermont businessman accused of fraud says he'll be cleared

One of two businessmen accused in what the Securities and Exchange Commission calls a "massive eight-year fraud scheme" involving developments in Vermont says he's confident he'll be cleared of any wrongdoing.

Vermont April 21, 2016

Lawyer says suspect in social worker killing is incompetent

A lawyer for a Vermont woman charged with killing a social worker and three of her own relatives after losing custody of her daughter says she's incompetent to stand trial.