Highgate-Springs News

Monday was just like any other Monday at the Highgate Springs border crossing -- just as John Makolin had predicted.

A driver hands his passport to a border agent at the U.S. border crossing in Highgate Springs Monday, June 1, when new border ID rules went into effect.

A traveler presents documents at the U.S. border crossing in Highgate Springs, Vermont.

IGHGATE SPRINGS, Vt. - The scanners and the new computer systems are in place at Vermont's largest border crossing with Quebec and people in both the United States and Canada are starting to get identification cards that makes it easier for them to cross the border.

A Venezuelan man who twice in one day attempted to enter the U.S. illegally at Vermont border crossings was ordered deported to Canada, the U.S. District Attorney's Office said.

Police charged a Windsor bus driver with drunken driving Thursday morning. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., state police from the St.

A Greyhound bus operator from Windsor has been cited into Vermont District Court for allegedly driving under the influence while on the job, said Vermont State Police.

A huge drug bust at the Highgate Springs port of entry led to the arrest of a Canadian truck driver.

Life has changed in many ways since 9/11, not the least of which is compromising, or scrapping altogether, certain freedoms in the name of homeland security.

The Dodge minivan with Quebec license plates came to a stop late last month at the Highgate Springs border crossing, traveling south toward the stretch of Interstate 89 through Vermont that lay just ahead.

During a routine inspection at the Highgate Springs border crossing, Customs and Border Protection officers discovered 145 pounds of Ecstasy on Wednesday.