News from Vermont Public

Officials are still working to piece together the events that led up to a grisly slaying in Burlington Thursday afternoon, when 34-year-old Aita Gurung allegedly killed his wife and tried to kill her mother at the family home in Burlington's Old North End.

The Scott administration faces a year-end decision on the future of public safety communications. This could also affect broadband and cellular service in the state.

Quilts have historically been created out of left over scraps of fabric; pieces stitched together to create something both practical and beautiful.

The future of ridgeline wind energy in Vermont hinges in part on proposed sound standards for large turbines, but a special legislative committee is struggling to decide whether or not to accept the new rules.

In 2011, the United Nations declared Oct. 11 as International Day of the Girl . The day is meant to focus attention on addressing challenges girls face around the world and promoting girls' empowerment.

The next Vermont legislative session is still several months away, but lawmakers, and state and local education officials, are already grappling with an expected gap in the state's Education Fund for the 2019 fiscal year.

As the Trump administration works to undo regulations in place intended to slow global climate change, Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for further investment in U.S. renewable energy efforts.

The Cleveland Indians set a major league baseball record this season by winning 22 games in a row. But they'd give every one of those wins back if it meant they'd still be playing playoff baseball in October.

The Department of Motor Vehicles is considering adding a third option for people when they choose a gender to appear on their driver's license.

Attorney General TJ Donovan is asking a judge to dismiss a civil lawsuit that seeks to hold the state of Vermont liable for its failure to stop alleged EB-5 frauds in the Northeast Kingdom.