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Burlington Drug Bust Targets Fentanyl Ring | Montpelier News

Burlington cops pulled off a major bust in a downtown drug ring, raiding a South Burlington home early Sunday and arresting two young suspects from Connecticut—23-year-old Carllington Green and 18-year-old accomplice—on charges including fentanyl trafficking, cocaine possession, and lying to police. Officers seized crack, fentanyl, xylazine, and cash tied to sales. Both are jailed on $50K bail, with court next Monday. DEA and South Burlington PD teamed up—tips to Detective Hartnett still welcome. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/294bd6a3f732a0e8

Bullet Through Wall in Highgate | Montpelier News

A Vermont man accidentally fired a handgun into his neighbor’s apartment—no one was hurt, but the incident sparked a reckless endangerment charge and a court date. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0477ad62e1d5c2ab

Vermont Trash Fees Explained | Montpelier News

Vermont’s Chittenden Solid Waste District is charging a one-dollar entry fee at drop-off centers starting July 1st to fund facility repairs and maintenance—after polling 800 residents who preferred this flat fee over per-bag charges. While the entry fee is just the start, trash bags still cost extra (from $3 for small to $15 for large), but recycling and food scraps remain free. The move aims to keep essential waste services running smoothly without cutting corners. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/83b860d1c2135f96

Bullet Through Walls in Vermont | Montpelier News

A Vermont man, Keith Gilmore, 30, faces reckless endangerment after accidentally firing a 45-caliber handgun, sending a bullet through into a neighboring apartment—potentially terrifying occupants. Though no injuries are confirmed, the incident underscores the critical importance of gun safety. Gilmore received a citation and must appear in court on September 15th. A cautionary tale with serious consequences. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0b7a14426dd35ffe

Vermont’s Cornhole Champ Rises to #2 | Montpelier News

Colin Hodet, Vermont’s reigning cornhole phenom and world 2, is about to dominate the big leagues in California after a year of relentless grind—saving cash, battling losses, and climbing the ranks thanks to his dad’s early coaching. The Champlain Valley Cornhole Club rallied to fund his trip, and Hodet called the support “crazy and surreal.” With another tournament in South Carolina next, he’s proving that hard work, even with beanbags, can launch you to the top. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/903d0188e08b637d