1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (524+ words) NEW LONDON — Newport Circuit Court has found probable cause for an assault charge against a New London preschool teacher accused of bruising a toddler, elevating the case to a higher-level court. On May 20, police arrested Robert Snider, 49, of Sutton on…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (611+ words) NEWBURY, Vt. — A recreational boater found a female black bear that had been shot, killed and dumped near a boat ramp on the Connecticut River in Newbury, Vt., on Monday morning. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is now seeking the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1223+ words) Parker Tirrell was 13 when she came out as a transgender girl to her family, and for a while, life went on much as it had before. She played soccer, the game she picked up at age four, had sleepovers with…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1056+ words) NORTH HAVERHILL — A man convicted of murdering two Dartmouth professors as a teenager more than 25 years ago will get a new sentence in a three-day hearing that begins Monday in the same courthouse where he was convicted. After years of…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (487+ words) ENFIELD — Officials have removed a floating swim raft from the town’s beach on Mascoma Lake after the flotation device was repeatedly displaced, according to a post on the town’s Public Works webpage. There has not been a lifeguard for the…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (816+ words) THETFORD — Vermont Superior Court Judge Dickson Corbett died unexpectedly last week. Former colleagues said Corbett was found unresponsive Thursday morning and was taken to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. Colleagues and friends said he died of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (180+ words) NORWICH — A woman who has found dead in Norwich in May died due to “asphyxia by exclusion of oxygen,” according to the Vermont Chief Medical Examiner’s Office. First responders found Noel A. Neely, 82, in her Douglas Road home the morning…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (386+ words) BURLINGTON — A nurse at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in White River Junction has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing drugs prescribed to patients and consuming them herself over a roughly eight-month period last year. Kimberly Cotto, 65, an Enfield…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (682+ words) CLAREMONT – The former Parks and Recreation director who abruptly resigned last month allegedly used a municipal credit card and the city’s Amazon account to purchase technology-related items for his personal use, according to an investigation by Claremont Police Chief Brent…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (429+ words) ENFIELD — The town has selected a longtime Enfield police officer as its next police chief. Luke Frye, who’s currently the interim police chief, is scheduled to take his oath of office during Monday night’s Selectboard meeting. In addition to police…...