Michael Cusanelli

1 day ago | mynbc5.com | Michael Cusanelli

The nonprofit organization Feeding Champlain Valley is working to maintain its presence in Burlington despite its primary location being under construction. In addition to opening a location at the O'Brien Community Center in Winooski, the organization is also operating a weekly free food truck with a rotating menu. The endeavor, called the Good Food Truck, is located on Pearl Street near North Winooski Avenue in Burlington.

1 day ago | mynbc5.com | Michael Cusanelli

The attorney generals of New York and Vermont are suing the Trump administration over tariffs as part of a multi-state coalition that aims to roll back what they are calling unprecedented tax hikes on Americans.Attorney Generals Letitia James and Charity Clark have joined a collection of 10 other states to sue the Trump administration for the "severe economic damage" caused by tariffs imposed earlier this month.The lawsuit argues that Congress has not granted the president the authority to...

1 day ago | mynbc5.com | Michael Cusanelli

The son of an Upstate New York inmate who was killed in custody is continuing to speak out months after his father's death.Four months ago, 43-year-old Robert Brooks died at the Marcy Correctional Facility after he was severely beaten by corrections officers while he was handcuffed.The incident was captured on the officers' body-worn camera and lead to 15 staff members being placed on leave.

2 days ago | mynbc5.com | Michael Cusanelli

LOCATIONS AND RESOURCES AS NEEDED. IN ELIZABETHTOWN. BENNY NEZAJ. NBC5 NEWS THE COMPETANSY HEARING FOR A VERMONT MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS OWN DAUGHTER.. HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THIS CASE STARTED ALMOST FOUR YEARS AGO IN MAY OF 20-21 WHEN POLICE SAY JAMES PERRY JUNIOR OF NEWBURY VERMONT SHOT AND STABBED HIS DAUGHTER WHEN SHE WENT TO VISIT AND CHECK IN ON HIM. PERRY THEN HAD A STANDOFF WITH POLICE, EXPRESSING CONCERN THAT PEOPLE WERE TRYING TO KILL HIM, INCLUDING HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

2 days ago | mynbc5.com | Michael Cusanelli

Eight farmworkers were detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday in Franklin County, Vermont, according to a spokesperson from the organization Migrant Justice.According to Migrant Justice, the arrests happened at a dairy farm in Richford on Monday afternoon.