State police: Vehicle stop leads to drug charge
A Starksboro man is facing a drug charge after a traffic stop in Waterbury earlier this month.
Flood watch in effect for Vt. Sunday-Monday
The U.S. National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a flood watch for Northern and Central Vermont for Sunday, March 16, into Monday evening, March 17.
State police: A Craftsbury man died in the Feb. 17 Warren vehicle fire
Vermont State Police have updated information on the Feb. 17 fatal vehicle fire that happened along Vermont Route 100 in Warren. A 29-year-old Craftsbury man died.
Waterbury Select Board candidates on the issues
Waterbury Roundabout caught up with the five candidates for Waterbury Select Board. We asked them to tell voters a little about themselves and share their thoughts on some of the top issues they are likely to encounter if elected. Here are their answers.
Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine to retire
Gov. Phil Scott on Friday announced that one of his longest-serving administration leaders, Vermont Commissioner of Health Mark A. Levine M.D., will retire at the end of March.
Equipment spill snarls morning commute on I-89 in Waterbury
Equipment spilling out of a moving truck on Interstate 89 littered the roadway on the southbound lanes just past the Waterbury exit on Wednesday morning, damaging multiple vehicles but causing no injuries to any motorists, according to Vermont State Police.
Gov. Phil Scott delivers budget address
Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday delivered his ninth budget address to the General Assembly, presenting his proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 which begins on July 1.
Minter to co-chair task force eyeing economic impacts of the Trump administration
Along with state Treasurer Mike Pieciak, Sue Minter of Waterbury will co-chair a new Treasurer’s Task Force on the Federal Transition to assess the economic impact of new policies of the incoming federal administration.
In inaugural address, Gov. Scott promises plan to ‘transform education’
Gov. Phil Scott took the oath of office as governor for the fifth time on Thursday, Jan. 9. This is the full text of his inaugural address with a link to a recording of the ceremony.
No further updates in search for missing man on the Winooski River
Just before 11 a.m. today, Vermont State Police issued a bulletin that there is a search in progress at the Winooski River in Waterbury for a missing person.
FLOOD UPDATE: Dec. 10
A flood watch is in place for most of Vermont for Wednesday night into Thursday. Some tips and reminders and links here. The CReW names executive director and a state mental health program for flood recovery continues.
Flood Update: Ongoing FEMA help; rebates for flood-recovery purchases
This Saturday, Nov. 23, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be closing the last two of its Disaster Recovery Centers in Vermont. Plus, Vermonters working on repairs to homes and businesses impacted by flooding both this past summer and in 2023 can still take advantage of a slew of rebates and incentive programs offered by Efficiency Vermont.
Flood Update: FEMA deadline, CReW office hours, new Mitigation Committee
The deadline for to apply for federal flood-recovery assistance to help with the impacts from this summer’s floods is Nov. 25 and the local long-term recovery group CReW has multiple updates and reminders to share with the community.
2024 Washington-Chittenden House candidate survey
Four candidates are running for the two seats in the Washington-Chittenden district of the Vermont House of Representatives. Waterbury Roundabout asked them why they’re running and what they think about some top issues facing Vermonters.
2024 Washington-2 House candidate survey
Four candidates are running for the two seats in the Washington-2 district of the Vermont House of Representatives. Waterbury Roundabout asked them why they’re running and what they think about some top issues facing Vermonters.
Police seek person of interest who used debit card stolen from Waterbury vehicle
The Vermont State Police are seeking a person of interest in connection with two thefts from vehicles outside homes on U.S. Route 2 in Waterbury recently.
Blue Alert system to be tested today
The Vermont State Police announced that there will be an exercise of the Vermont Blue Alert System today between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. conducted by the Vermont Department of Public Safety.
Election Day food drive tradition continues
For more than 20 years, Waterbury voters have come to combine voting in November elections with a food drive timed just as the local food shelf begins to see its heaviest traffic of the year.
State police identify shooting victims
After a second day of investigating Monday’s fatal shooting in Waterbury, Vermont State Police released the names of the two victims in the case: a NH man has died and a Waterbury man remains hospitalized.