Scott vetoes Vermont hotel-motel shelter bill

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – Vermont governor Phil Scott on Wednesday vetoed House Bill H.91, which would establish the Emergency Temporary Shelter Program, on budgetary grounds. It is the fifth time Scott has used his veto this year. In his letter …

17 organizations in Northwest Vermont receive grants to prevent drug abuse

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – A variety of local groups in northwestern Vermont hoping to make a dent in the substance abuse crisis will be getting a little extra help. United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNVT), a local affiliate of the nonprofit …

Vermont Attorney General issues immigration enforcement guidance

Posted: Jun 11, 2025 / 01:16 PM EDT Updated: Jun 11, 2025 / 01:16 PM EDT MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – Vermont’s Attorney General Charity Clark has released a “Know Your Rights” guide to help local immigrants understand their freedoms as …

Vermont Free Food Fracas Exposes Progressive Folly

A controversial Burlington, Vermont, food distribution center run by self-avowed Marxist anarchists is set to be relocated due to business complaints of increasing crime and declining commerce. The City Council voted to relocate the free meal facility, …

ACLU Vermont releases statement following Scott's hotel-motel transition bill veto

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – ACLU Vermont has released a statement following Governor Phil Scott’s decision June 11 to veto bill H.91. This bill in question aimed to overhaul the current hotel-motel plan, and would have allowed several community …

New law brings changes to unpaid leave for Vermont workers

COLCHESTER, Vt (ABC22/FOX44) – Starting next month, Vermont workers will see changes to unpaid leave. A new law will expand flexibility for parents and caregivers, those dealing with the death of a family member, as well as victims of domestic violence …

Vermont duo charged for threats, unlawful mischief & more

LOWELL, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – Two Vermont residents face multiple charges, including unlawful mischief and criminal threatening, after they broke into a Lowell home and threatened residents Wednesday. Police first received a call about the Tenakee Lane …

WWII soldier’s remains to be buried in Vermont

U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Felix J. Shostak was killed in action during World War II. Shostak will be interred at Saint Dominic Cemetery in Proctor, Vt., on June 14, 2025. (Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency) The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces …

Vermont H.S. playoff sports scores for Thursday, June 12

Vermont Edition At Home: Rosemary Gladstar

Rosemary Gladstar is said to be the Godmother of modern herbalism. In the latest installment of Vermont Edition At Home, Mikaela visited Gladstar at her house in Milton, Vermont. They discussed her roots in herbalism, from her childhood learning how to …