Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.:
With Congressional approval of a new
intelligence gathering law, Vermont will be forced to end its
investigation into possible illegal wiretapping activities by a number of phone
companies;
A
landmark building in downtown Springfield sits empty today, partially gutted by a stubborn fire
that burned for hours. It has been ruled an act of arson, and an 18-year old
man is in custody…