May
23
11:05pm
Scams galore victimize Vermonters
by Top Stories
Many reported receiving a scam "Best Buy gift card" text message to the Vermont Attorney General Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) on Wednesday, but it's not the only scam CAP has been dealing with this week.
May
23
08:05pm
Study: Traffic congestion is down nationwide
by Top Stories
If you commute using one of the 10 most clogged highways in the United States, you could ride a bicycle to work faster than you could drive, according to a new study that evaluates the countless hours drivers waste in gridlock on roadways each year.
May
23
07:05pm
Cole Rapini's bucket list draws world reaction
by Top Stories
Since first reported Friday -- and after nearly one million views -- people from across the world have contacted NewsChannel 5 asking how they can help Cole Rapini and his bucket list.
May
23
06:05pm
Broken government phone lines
by Top Stories
It's been nearly nine months since Tropical Storm Irene and still you might not be able to reach state troopers, the department of corrections or even public safety. Dozens of state phone numbers listed on the vermont.gov website simply do not work. Many of them are Waterbury numbers associated...
May
23
06:05pm
Heard Up North: Nosing around the Canton Farmer's Market
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
The Canton Farmers Market opened last week. While most of the vendors rely on their table display to catch the customers eye, one tent calls on the customer's olfactory system.
May
23
06:05pm
A carousel for the Adirondacks
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
The Adirondack Carousel holds a Grand Opening in Saranac Lake this Saturday. The $1.3 million project is the culmination of years of work. Todd Moe talks with Karen Loffler, who first proposed the idea to the village board in 2001, and Marge Glowa, the projects capital campaign director.
May
23
06:05pm
South Burlington City Council votes against F-35s
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
Host intro: The Vermont Air National Guard is considering whether to make Burlington International Airport home to a fleet of new F-35 fighter jets. Communities around the airport debated the jets presence at a public hearing last week. The Environmental Impact statement put out by the Air Forc...
May
23
06:05pm
Governor Cuomo takes the reins at state horse racing asso...
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
Governor Cuomo has taken the reins of the troubled New York Racing Association Board. As Karen DeWitt reports, the governor is saying he needs to restore the public trust in a rapidly changing, and expanding, gaming industry.
May
23
06:05pm
Brasher supervisor sees a casino in the future
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
Gov. Cuomos proposal to expand gambling in New York gave one rural St. Lawrence County leader an idea."I was thinking when I read the governors proposal to put seven casinos in New York State, I thought, why not put one in the northern tier? Maybe we could get one up here." Brasher ...
May
23
06:05pm
North Country dam authority wins round in court
by NCPR Daily News: 05/23/2012
A new ruling by a state Supreme Court could force five counties in the North Country and the Hudson Valley to pay millions of dollars a year to help fund dam operations in the southern Adirondacks. The decision found that it is reasonable for counties to be charged for the benefits they receive i...
