A Vermont man may soon be facing the federal death penalty for allegedly killing two Massachusetts men — including one from Pittsfield — in 2023.

Massachusetts, Maryland, Vermont, Connecticut and New Jersey were some of the states that ranked high in the assessment., while states like West Virginia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma ranked at the bottom of the list.

Alt-rock group Vampire Weekend will be making a stop in Vermont this spring as part of their latest tour. The group, which includes front man and guitarist Ezra Koenig and drummer Chris Tomson, will be playing an outdoor show on the Midway Law at the Champlain Valley Expo on May 27.

Mixed sleet and rain in Boston will be transitioning to all rain. Across Worcester County and northern Middlesex County, freezing rain and sleet will be the primary precipitation types. Rain falls over Cape Cod and Southeastern Mass.

When Charyl Reardon needs to charge her electric vehicle quickly, she has to leave her home in New Hampshire’s White Mountains region and drive 65 miles south on the interstate highway until she reaches the capital city of Concord. For those like Reardon, a resident of the Lincoln Woodstock community in northern New Hampshire, this kind of routine is not uncommon. Public charging stations for electric vehicles, or EVs, are scarce in rural parts of the state. Compared to the rest of New England, which includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont, the Granite State has lagged in its rollout of public EV infrastructure. “They’re kind of sprinkled along parts around the White Mountains,” said Reardon. “You don’t often see fast chargers by any means.”

Thomas Leavitt, president and CEO at Northfield Savings Bank, has announced plans to retire in early fall. He has served as NSB's 14th president since Oct. 1, 2014. Leavitt previously served as president and CEO at MountainOne Financial in Massachusetts and as executive vice president at Merchants Bank in Vermont.

A Vermont man faces the death penalty in connection with the shooting deaths of a Chicopee man and a Pittsfield man in 2023, feds said Friday.

A Vermont man may soon be facing the federal death penalty for allegedly killing two Massachusetts men — including one from Pittsfield — in 2023.

CHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - A Massachusetts woman is dead after a snowmobiling accident in Vermont. Police in Chester say on Friday morning, the 42-year-old woman from Westfield, Massachusetts, lost control of the snowmobile and hit a tree on Goodrich Road. They say she was not wearing a helmet and died at the scene.

A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment on Thursday that charged a Vermont man with using a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking crime, resulting in the deaths of two

The New York law requires ISPs with over 20,000 customers in the state to offer $15 broadband plans with download speeds of at least 25Mbps, or $20-per-month service with 200Mbps speeds. The plans must be offered to people who meet income-eligibility requirements.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Shamir Bogues scored 22 points and Vermont beat NJIT 71-61 on Thursday night for its seventh straight win. The Catamounts (18-11, 11-3) remain a game back of America East Conference leader Bryant, which beat UMass Lowell 79-78.