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Two killed in Interstate 89 crash in Sharon Modified: 5/26/2021 1:21:32 AM SHARON, Vt. — A 60-year-old Vermont woman and her 94-year-old passenger were killed Tuesday afternoon after their vehicle crossed the median on Interstate 89 and collided with an oncoming SUV, according to Vermont State Police. The driver, Gail Parent, of Northfield, Vt., was taken by helicopter to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and later died, according to a news release from Vermont State Police. Her passenger, Victor Parent Jr., also of Northfield, died at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle, Nicholas T...

South Burlington city councilor Meaghan Emery felt blindsided at an April 19 meeting, after her fellow councilors seemed to push through a vote regarding an Interstate 89 traffic study. The motion on the table? Which traffic interchange to focus on for the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission’s I-89 2050 Study. Councilors voted 3-2 to recommend Exit 12B for further consideration, despite what Emery characterized as a “railroading” of the public input process, and against recommendations of four committees who also reviewed the data. 12B would widen Route 116 to four l...

COLCHESTER, Vt. (AP) — Dry conditions and high winds made it difficult for firefighters...

High court upholds conviction in wrong-way crash death of 5 March 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction of the man who drove the wrong-way on Interstate 89 in Richmond in 2016, killing five teenagers. The court rejected the argument by attorneys for Steven Bourgoin that prosecutors had failed to prove he intended to kill the teenagers and that the trial court admitted undisclosed testimony at the trial. "We conclude that this evidence was sufficient for the jury to find that defendant knowingly disregarded his subjecti...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Two Vermont residents were killed in a single-car crash on...