Developing Story: Possible Overseas Deployment
Members from the Vermont National Guard have received an alert order, from the head of the Vermont National Guard, saying there will be an early overseas deployment.
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Jury Selection Begins for Man Accused of Killing UVM student
Jury selection is under way in Rutland, for the trial of the man accused of raping and killing a University of Vermont student.
Julia Dunn
Police Crack Down On Speeders Along Swanton's Deadliest Road
Bushey Road in Swanton, just before a turn in the road that causes many crashes
Bushey Road in Swanton, just before a turn in the road that causes many crashes
Vermont State Police crack-down on speeders on Swanton's Bushey Road, the scene of three fatalities in just one month last year.
Kellie LaVoie
Plattsburgh Pulls in Major Money from Canadian Visitors
Despite tough economic times, business in Plattsburgh is booming.  The North Country Chamber of Commerce says its economy is relying on Canadian visitors.
Ben Kennedy
Case Soon to be Handed to Jury in Catholic Abuse Trial
An abrupt close to testimony in the latest case against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington.  No witnesses called to offer a defense for the church.  Perry Babel is suing the diocese for negligent supervision of Father Edward Paquette.
Elissa Burnell
Gaye Symington Announces Run for Governor
Vermont finally has a Democratic choice for governor.  Monday, outgoing House Speaker Gaye Symington ended months of speculation when she announced her intent to run.
Michael Henrich
Cops: Swanton Family Scammed Store for Mattress
A Swanton family faces criminal charges after it tried to scam a Rent-A-Center store out of a mattress, Vermont State Police said Sunday.  Police charged 19-year-old Melinda Quesnel with petit larceny and her parents - Lisa and Doug Greenia - with one count each of possession of stolen property.
Ben Kennedy
Firefighters Battle "Worst Brush Fire This Year"
Fire crews said it's the worst brush fire they'd seen this year and it all started when winds picked up sending a small brush fire out of control.

The brush fire in Essex Junction Vermont destroyed more than three acres of land. It took crews from six different fire departments to put out the flames.

Michael Henrich
K9 Unit Arrives for Garza Search, Still No Sign
Water rescue teams combed piles of debris in Middlebury's Otter Creek Friday, looking for missing college student Nick Garza.
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