The state originally constructed the dam in 1933 — six years after the Winooski River saw historic flooding — to hold water upstream in the Waterbury reservoir and protect against downstream flooding.

Like the rest of the country, Vermont faces uncertainty due to the federal funding and hiring freeze. Essential programs — including healthcare, housing, education, and public safety — are at ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Community Foundation (VCF) proudly announces the establishment of the David R. Coates Fund for Vermont Disaster Relief—a permanent fund ensuring Vermont ...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's third week back in office, DOGE and Elon Musk's ...

The state and Casella Waste Management said they think there is about 20 years of life left for the Coventry landfill, so ...

The rescue happened just after 9 p.m. near Copper Hill Road and East Highway 552. First responders said the rescue squad used ...

Residents may experience inundation of septic tanks and sewer systems. Properties may experience flooding in cellars in affected areas. Flooding of roads is expected, take particular care when ...

As Tuesday's snow converted into sleet and freezing rain overnight, the number of power outages and vehicle crashes rose ...

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A clearer picture is starting to emerge of the communication, or lack thereof, between Richmond’s former DPU director about the severity of the city's water crisis.

(Ryan Fischer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Storms spawned at least one brief tornado, sent creeks over their banks and caused flash flooding Thursday in portions of West ...

A long line of thunderstorms kept residents awake overnight with hours of heavy rains, flooding neighborhoods and causing accidents where water ponded on some interstate highways. Schools in numerous ...