Nine years ago, Burlington officials described a revolving loop: crisis, arrest, court limits, no treatment beds, release, repeat. The council sent a repeat-offender ordinance to committee. This week it sent Burlington Forward to committee
A shooting in Newbury leaves two injured and sends detectives hunting a yellow truck, Brattleboro police sweep the town and arrest twelve, a federal fentanyl indictment reaches St. Albans and Milton, and courts from Bennington to Rutland cl
A county-by-county look at verifiable Vermont crime for the week of July 21-28, 2026, including an attempted-murder charge in Bennington, a $70,000 embezzlement case at Jay Peak, a violent overnight robbery in Burlington, a domestic-assault
A road-rage arrest on Interstate 89, a Woodford vehicle-theft case with $50,000 bail, an aggravated domestic assault in Stockbridge and a string of state police citations across the state headline this week's Vermont crime and public-safety
A Burlington octogenarian pleads not guilty after firing a handgun over a parking dispute, a Montpelier music festival ends with an arrest, and a St. Johnsbury man is caught napping on a stolen backpack. Our county-by-county roundup of Verm
A Fourth of July weekend roundup of verifiable Vermont crime across a dozen counties: impaired-driving and domestic-assault arrests, a dramatic late-night shooting in Derby, two child-exploitation arraignments announced by the Attorney Gene
Vermont's week in crime spanned impaired-driving crashes, domestic violence and property theft across a dozen counties. Highlights include a two-day manhunt after a double stabbing in Brandon, an hours-long hostage standoff in White River J
Vermont's police blotters this week were heavy with impaired driving and reckless speed, including two drivers clocked near 100 mph. More serious cases included an attempted arson and standoff in Pittsford, an alleged police impersonator in
Vermont's blotters this week featured impaired-driving and domestic-violence arrests from Bennington to the Northeast Kingdom, a federal drug sentence tied to a Derby killing, a manslaughter charge after a fatal dog attack in Essex, and chi
Hours after FYIVT published an article examining Vermont's latest tax-the-rich campaign, the site experienced the largest login attack in its recorded history. Roughly 140 IP addresses attempted to access the site's WordPress login system,
A county-by-county roundup of Vermont crime and public-safety news for the week of June 3–10, 2026: a federal guns-and-drugs sentencing in Windham County, a Rutland community-center arson charge, a fatal-overdose drug case out of Stowe, a 1
Fake CAPTCHA scams are turning routine “verify you’re human” prompts into malware traps. Instead of clicking a box, victims are told to paste commands into Windows tools, letting criminals steal passwords, session cookies, wallets, and acco
