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Ezra Miller Agrees to Plead Guilty in Vermont Burglary Case
Miller is expected to enter his guilty plea for a lesser charge of trespassing as part of an agreement to drop burglary and larceny.
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Vermont's First Trans Lawmaker Gets Engaged at Rainbow-Lit White House
Vermont’s first transgender lawmaker got engaged to her partner while the White House was lit with rainbow lights.
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‘Flash' Actor Ezra Miller Pleads Not Guilty to Vermont Liquor Theft
Ezra Miller pleaded not guilty Monday to stealing bottles of liquor from a neighbor’s home, one of a string of arrests and reports of erratic behavior by the “Flash” actor that stretch from Hawaii to Vermont.
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A Drop of Blood and Modern DNA Test Leads to Arrest of NY Man Accused of 1989 Double Murder
Vermont State Police say a drop of blood that was subjected to modern DNA testing enabled detectives to make an arrest in a 1989 double murder.
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Employee in Vt. Town Quietly Lowered Fluoride in Water for Years
Residents of a small community in Vermont were blindsided last month by news that one official in their water department quietly lowered fluoride levels nearly four years ago, giving rise to worries about their children’s dental health and transparent government — and highlighting the enduring misinformation around water fluoridation.
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Sheriff's Captain Investigated for Kicking Detainee in Groin
A sheriff’s office captain who is campaigning to become sheriff is under investigation for kicking a man who was in custody. Capt. John Grismore, of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, has been placed on administrative leave. According to a video of the incident released by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, a man who’s handcuffed and shackled refused to stay seated on...
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Actor Ezra Miller Charged in Vermont Burglary
Actor Ezra Miller is facing a felony burglary charge in Vermont, police said Monday. The troubled 29-year-old movie star, listed as a resident of Stamford, Vermont, is accused of stealing several bottles of alcohol from a home in that town on May 1. The homeowners were not present at the time, Vermont State Police said. The star of the upcoming…
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Woman Accused of Killing Vermont Cyclist Captured Weeks Later in Costa Rica
A yoga teacher suspected of killing an elite Vermont cyclist in Texas was captured in Costa Rica, according to authorities. Kaitlin Marie Armstrong was found at a hostel on Santa Teresa Beach in Provincia de Puntarenas Wednesday, the U.S. Marshals Office said Thursday. The 34-year-old will be deported and brought back to the U.S. Authorities in Texas had been searching...
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Ex-Conn. Man Charged With Murder on the High Seas in Mother's 2016 Death
A Vermont man was arrested on charges including murder on the high seas in the 2016 death of his mother on a boat that had sparked a civil legal saga, federal prosecutors announced. Nathan Carman was arrested Tuesday on an eight-count indictment, according to officials at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont. The document also charges...
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NY Snowmobile Driver Dies During Race at Vermont Ski Area
A 56-year-old New York resident has died during a snowmobile race in Vermont, police said. State police troopers from the Royalton Barracks responded to the Suicide Six ski area in Pomfret at about 2:30 p.m. Saturday for a report of a snowmobile crash, the state Department of Public Safety said in a statement. One of the snowmobile operators was traveling…
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US States Seek to Ease Inflation Burden With Direct Payments to Residents
Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks to help residents cope with soaring inflation at a time when state budgets are bursting with cash
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This Russian-Born Baker From Vermont Is Raising Money to Help Children of Ukraine
Maryam Counter of St. George, Vermont, has gathered thousands of dollars to support UNICEF and help children in Ukraine harmed by Russia’s attacks.
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Ryan Cochran-Siegle Returns Home with Medal, 50 Years After His Mom Did the Same
The alpine skier’s mother, Barbara Ann Cochran, won gold in the 1972 Sapporo Olympics.
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This Olympic Skiier Is a Maple Syrup Expert
Being born in Vermont doesn’t automatically make someone a maple syrup expert, but helping build a family syrup business certainly does. Olympian Ryan Cochran-Siegle is an expert at three things: syrup, skiing and the pain that often comes with crashing.
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‘A Miracle': Hero Dog Leads Rescuers to Save Owner Injured in Vt. Crash
A man from Vermont is crediting his loyal dog with lending a hand — or make that, a paw — in helping save her owner’s life following a nasty crash.
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Wealthy TV Producer Pleads Not Guilty to Child Sex Charges
A television producer has pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges in connection with paying a Nevada woman to bring her 9-year-old daughter to Vermont to engage in illegal sexual activity at a Ludlow ski house.
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Burlington, Vermont, Moved to Cut Its Police Force 30%. Here's What Happened Next
Almost a year and a half later, no one, it seems, is happy. Not even the councilor who proposed the resolution.
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Inside a Vermont Sugarmaker's Sweet Job Making Maple Syrup
The Baird family has been making maple syrup in Vermont for 103 years — and business has never been better. “Sugarmaker” Jenna Baird is just the latest in her family to learn that keeping their product simple and natural is key to its success. NBCLX contributor Greg Bledsoe brings his Family Geography Project to Baird Farm in Vermont to learn...
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Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy Won't Seek Reelection
Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, the longest-serving member of the Senate, said Monday he will not seek reelection in 2022 to the seat he has held for eight terms.
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Vermont Is Now 1st State to Require Access to Condoms in Middle and High Schools
It should come as no surprise that the new law is stirring a debate on social media.