Local News Tanairy “Tanya” Velazquez Estrada, 23, was found dead Wednesday in the town of Washington. Vermont police have identified the woman whose body was found earlier this week and whose death is being treated as suspicious. Tanairy “Tanya” Velazquez Estrada, 23, most recently of Barre, Vermont, was found dead Wednesday in the town of … [Read more…]
Local News Jahim Solomon, 21, of Pittsfield and Eric White, 21, of Chicopee were reported missing by relatives on Oct. 15. Eric White (left) and Jahim Solomon (right), both 21, went missing while visiting Vermont earlier this month. Vermont State Police Authorities say that two bodies have been found by investigators searching for two Massachusetts … [Read more…]
National News “Kids and teenagers are suffering from record levels of poor mental health and social media companies like Meta are to blame.” The Meta logo is seen at the Vivatech show in Paris, France, on June 14, 2023. AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File By BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press October 24, 2023 | 12:16 PM A … [Read more…]
Local News Brian Sanchez, 18, was riding in the back seat and suffered fatal injuries. An 18-year-old from East Boston was killed Sunday in a single vehicle crash in Vermont that left two other Massachusetts residents with serious injuries, officials said. Vermont State Police said troopers responded to the report of the crash on I-91 … [Read more…]
Local News The two western Massachusetts men were traveling in northern Vermont when they went missing. Their families reported them missing Oct. 15. Eric White (left) and Jahim Solomon (right), both 21, went missing while visiting Vermont earlier this month. Vermont State Police Vermont State Police are searching for two men from Massachusetts who they … [Read more…]
Weddings “It was just so magical,” said Alicia Blakely, one of the brides. Alicia and Crystal Blakely marrying atop Camel’s Hump in Vermont on Sept. 30, 2023. Amelia Marie Photography Brides often say they’re on top of the world on their wedding day, but for Alicia and Crystal Blakely, it was literally true. The couple … [Read more…]
Crime Kaitlin Armstrong sits with her defense lawyers during her murder trial at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Austin, Texas. Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool By JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press November 16, 2023 | 6:31 PM AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Thursday convicted a woman … [Read more…]
Local News Vermont’s unemployment rate was 1.9% in September, among the lowest in the country, and the labor force is still thousands of people smaller than before the pandemic. Jacques Demers works on the floor of Lake Champlain Chocolate in Williston, Vt., on Nov. 8, 2023. Hilary Swift/The New York Times By Ben Casselman and … [Read more…]
Local News Robert Marquis, 52, was allegedly shot by a man who was renting a room from him. A 52-year-old Vermont man is in critical condition after he was allegedly shot on Wednesday by his tenant, who then took his own life, according to state police. Vermont State Police said officers responded to a 911 … [Read more…]
Skiing One has the coldest chairlift in the Northeast, according to Boston.com readers. A skier goes down a slope at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont on March. 20, 2011. Caleb Kenna / The New York Times Skiers and riders are hungry for information about two Vermont ski resorts, according to a recent study. A Mass. … [Read more…]