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Man charged with attempted murder
A South Burlington man was arrested Friday morning and charged with attempted murder after a stabbing, South Burlington police said.
Police investigate fire at S.B. jail
SOUTH BURLINGTON - Police are investigating a fire in a four-person cell that destroyed linens and clothing late Thursday morning at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility.
Mortgage broker pleads guilty to fraud
The owner of a defunct South Burlington mortgage brokerage who defrauded more than 200 home loan customers of nearly $1 million pleaded guilty this week to a federal wire fraud charge, the U.S. Attorney's ...
Train collectors ride the rails in Vt.
COLCHESTER - Jon Brooks spent a good part of Friday night geeking out. Radio control gizmo in hand, Brooks was in his element explaining the minutiae of his model train layout to nearly 100 train collectors in ...
'4-H Clay Crushers' shoot for sport and fun
WILLISTON - The shooter looks down the barrel of his shotgun and yells, "Pull!" An orange clay target ascends into the blue morning sky as lead pellets spread out like a cloud shattering the target in ...
South Burlington hires new city planner
SOUTH BURLINGTON - City Manager Chuck Hafter Friday that South Burlington has hired Paul Conner as the city's new Director of Planning and Zoning.
Colchester man charged with sexually assaulting 15-year-old Winooski girl
James Spearman fought with officers when he was taken into custody, the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations said in a news release, and he was also charged with resisting arrest.
South Burlington resident on best-sellers list
South Burlington resident and best-selling author Jack DuBrul is on The New York Times famous list once again.
Fay powers North to all-star baseball victory
MIDDLEBURY - Propelled by a monster performance by South Burlington's Brandon Fay, the North rolled to a 15-3 win in the fourth annual North-South Senior All-Star Baseball Classic on Saturday afternoon.
Veterans share concerns with top VA official
Air Guard members often do short tours of duty overseas, but still may experience the stress and brutality of war, said Cathy Cook, a retired member of the Vermont Air National Guard.
Veterans share concerns with top VA official -Burlington (VT) Free Press
Veterans share concerns with top VA official - Burlington Free Press By Nancy Remsen June 24, 2008 Air Guard members often do short tours of duty overseas, but still may experience the stress and brutality of ...
Some had beefs about their medical care. Some came to say how great their doctors and nurses were.
Sanders to meet with U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs official
SOUTH BURLINGTON -- Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., will meet with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake today during town meetings in South Burlington and White River Junction.
Mitzi, Munchkin and Chi Chi seem to be missing. Buddy, Butterball and Goose are AWOL.
Vermont native charged as part of Bear Stearns
Ralph Cioffi is also a distinguished alumnus and former trustee of St. Michael's College in Colchester.
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Burglary - Information Requested
VICTIM: Engineers Construction, Inc of South Burlington & Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
Floods cause chaos in some towns
Some Vermont towns are recovering from flash floods that swept down from mountainsides and through the streets Saturday night.
S. Burlington H.S. wins state contest
South Burlington High School recently won the first and second place prizes in the Youth at Work video contest, sponsored this spring by the Civil Rights Unit of the Attorney General's Office.
Sun shone on cleanup efforts across Vermont on Wednesday after waves of vicious thunderstorms a day earlier spawned hurricane-force winds, intense lightning and dramatic clouds.
New laws address exposure to bodily fluids
Vermont's law enforcement, emergency responders and health care workers will be better protected from exposure to bodily fluids and disease under two bills that became law on Monday.