Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.
Hundreds of Middlebury residents could not go home last night because a train derailment spilled gasoline in the heart of downtown; all but four roads in the town are open; Senator Bernie Sanders says the confirmation of Michael Mukasey as the next attorney general is likely to happen without his support; and Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese is in compliance with a church mandate that it provide sexual abuse prevention training to all its workers.