Rutland

A Rutland County Sheriff’s deputy shot by police in Saratoga Springs, New York following an alleged gunfight is on unpaid leave pending a criminal investigation into the incident. Law enforcement officials say the deputy allegedly shot another man in front of a bar and refused to drop his gun when police arrived at the scene.

Rutland journalist, author and poet Yvonne Daley died this week at age 77. She had worked for nearly two decades at the Rutland Herald and wrote a half dozen books, including her most recent: Going Up the Country. It chronicled the counterculture movement that brought many young people to Vermont in the 1950s and '60s, including Daley herself.

Nathan Carman was arraigned in federal court in Vermont on multiple fraud charges and a first-degree murder charge in the 2016 death of Linda Carman. He denies killing his mother.

Fifty years after his father's plane crashed on Mount Tabor, David Zlowe thanks those in Rutland who saved his life.

Based on the school budgets approved on Town Meeting Day, overall education spending in Vermont is forecast to jump by more than 5% next year.

COVID has shined a light on the importance of Vermont's 48 senior centers. The pandemic has also helped bring the administrators who run these community hubs together, which many believe is already making them stronger.

Being a rural state, it's not suprising that people in Vermont drive longer. But there comes a point when all of us who do drive have to stop. Then what?

Coronavirus relief money will bring more a thousand housing units online by 2023, but experts say they won't be enough to provide safe shelter for everyone who needs it.

On Aug. 28, 2011, Tropical Storm Irene dumped up to 11 inches of rain across Vermont. Seven people died, including a father and son who were swept away by raging floodwaters. Ten years later, many in Rutland still get emotional remembering the men’s dedication to each other and the city.

During the height of the pandemic, hospital emergency departments in Vermont saw an alarming rise in young Vermonters seeking care for suicidal thoughts…