MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - An ice jam on the Winooski River raised flooding concerns in Montpelier on Monday. Large chunks of ice clogged up a section of the river, causing water levels to rise fast.

Chris MacRitchie braved the frigid waters of an icy Vermont river, wading over to a dog and gently pulling it to shore.

“Just go, go, go, go before he gets away,” a person is heard saying in the video before the man goes into the freezing river surrounded by snow. The man, Chris MacRitchie, told the Associated Press ...

Among the hardest hit was Montpelier, where the Winooski River, cresting at 21 feet high and its highest flood level in a century, inundated the city's downtown. On the river is the location of a ...

Traditionally, Vermont riparian land is coveted because it is flat, rich, and has fewer stones than hillier farms. However, ...

The city of Montpelier used treated wastewater to mitigate an ice jam Monday that developed on the Winooski River between the Taylor Street and Bailey Avenue bridges, according to a press release.