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Murder suspect Louise Desnoyers is led into Vermont District Court in St. Albans, VT., on charges concerning the 2006 drowning of her eight-year-old son Nicolas Desnoyers.

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Sand Bar State Park in Milton reopened Wednesday after closing for two days due to high levels of E. coli contamination found in a water-quality test conducted Monday, said Chuck Woessner, regional manager of Vermont State Parks.

More than 6,000 anglers have trailered their boats and headed home after the largest Lake Champlain International Derby ever.

A man who traveled to several states to look after children and recently met a family through an online nanny service has been charged with sex crimes involving a boy in his care, a case a police detective called disturbing because of the man's efforts to find children.

A Florida man faces up to life in prison after he was arrested and charged Wednesday on accusations of molesting a 10-year-old boy whose Grand Isle County family said they hired him over the Internet as a nanny.

North Hero House is an historic inn on the Champlain Islands which are marking the 400th anniversary of the explorer's landing Photograph by: Handout photo, North Hero House Walter Blasberg, a financial executive with an international reach, is fostering cross-border relations by offering to let visitors from north of the border pay for stays at ...

BURLINGTON, Vt.- A cell-phone video of a mysterious object in Lake Champlain has some wondering if it's "Champ," a legendary Loch Ness-style monster said to roam the lake's depths.

Something new and something old - not only a wedding tradition, the concept is also an enticement for garden tour visitors this summer.

Emergency management officials are honing their disaster response protocols during a series of drills around the state this morning.

Camp Knock Knock, a weekend retreat for families with children who have lost a loved one, is enrolling families for the camp, which runs June 5-7 in North Hero.

Ted Asherman of Falmouth ME braves a downpour at the end of commencement ceremonies for Champlain College at Memorial Auditorium in Burlington on Saturday, May 9 2009.

The Lake Champlain Islands Chamber of Commerce annual dinner May 28 will include a banquet at the Grand Isle Lake House, new wines to taste from East Shore Vineyard and awards for business of the year and the community service.

Rain Date GLENN RUSSELL, Free Press Ted Asherman of Falmouth ME braves a downpour at the end of commencement ceremonies for Champlain College at Memorial Auditorium in Burlington on Saturday, May 9 2009.

NORTH HERO - It's lunchtime at the public elementary school here, and the gym is surprisingly quiet as the children sit down to trays of spaghetti and salad.

If you are a parent of younger children, you know the look of dread on the faces of restaurant patrons as you march the children to their seats for a family dining experience.

NORTH HERO, Vt. - When police divers found the body of an 8-year-old boy in Lake Champlain, his wrists had been tied to a makeshift mooring.

Struggling to hold back her tears, longtime Montreal resident Louise Desnoyers entered a no-contest plea Thursday in a Vermont courtroom to a single charge of second-degree murder, in connection with the August 2006 drowning death of her 8-year-old son Nicolas.

A Montreal woman accused of drowning her 8-year-old son in Lake Champlain in August 2006 is scheduled to change her plea today.

A Montreal woman accused of drowning her 8-year-old son in Lake Champlain in August 2006 is scheduled to change her plea tomorrow.