Brattleboro News

A New York man who stole millions of dollars from clients by falsely promising to book performances by world-famous recording artists like Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber has been sentenced to five to 10 years in prison.

Three Brattleboro men are accused of stealing money from a Ledgewood Heights apartment at gunpoint Monday night, with one of the victims later telling police that she feared for her life.

Trespassing at the Transfer Station has become such a concern that the town will now be looking into installing lights there and surveillance cameras may come next if more security is deemed necessary.

Police in Brattleboro, Vermont, say three men have been taken into custody following a reported assault and robbery involving a firearm.

Crews in the Chester area are working hard today to recover from last night's severe summer storms.

Police have cited two Rutland parents for cruelty to a child. Rutland Police tell us the father of a toddler found wandering the streets Sunday admitted to drinking alcohol and losing track of his son.

On June 28, 10 local students traveled to Cadiz, Spain for a 15-day Study abroad program.

Amy Wilson used to visit the house at what is now 53 Harris Avenue when she was a little girl.

A panel of state Supreme Court justices has upheld the sex-crime convictions of two local men who were sentenced last year to maximum terms of life in prison.

An incident involving a sword left two men bloody Sunday night in Brattleboro, but only one of those men is facing criminal charges at this point.

The co-owner of the Las Vegas shop featured in the reality show "Pawn Stars" hopes a shopping center he's proposing will lure the long lines of tourists who visit his famous store.

"Are Artists Special?" was the title of an amusing and insightful talk that the painter Wolf Kahn gave at the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center on Saturday.

On July 20, an altercation at the Brattleboro Retreat resulted in four staffers being treated for non-life-threatening injuries at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital before being released.

After what has been a very long wait for drivers who have to travel over Route 9 every day, the town is finally ready to begin paving the pot-holed roadway.

Despite Sen. John McCain's belief to the contrary, the situation in Iraq has become increasingly twisted and convoluted.

You'd think that in the 21st Century, we could do things better than we did in the 1930's.

At the meeting of Blazing Star Lodge in Townshend on June 5 members of the District 8 Past Masters Association that include Brattleboro Lodge, Blazing Star Lodge, Mt.

Over the past few months, decisions that appeared to be set in stone in Brattleboro turned out to be written in the sand.

The New England Center for Circus Arts is proud to present the innovative, contemporary circus troupe FAQ with their show "We Don't Need Another Hero" on Aug. 9 at 8 p.m. at the Austine School Gym.

Activities for the week of July 28 at the Brattleboro Senior Center at 207 Main St. in Brattleboro are as follows: The annual trip to the Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine is scheduled for Aug. 7 and 8 for $309 double and $369 single.