BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - WCAX is saying goodbye to reporter Cam Smith, who started at the station in 2021 and is leaving this week to return home to Massachusetts to become a police officer.

Cam Smith knows how to tell a story. The kind that pulls at heartstrings with grieving families and stories to keep people safe.

He’s shown viewers the good in people and those who help their communities. And he does good, too, participating in the Penguin Plunge for Special Olympics and organizing the WCAX softball team, which played in a benefit tournament for Camp Ta-kum-ta.

But he’s also shown the worst in people. Cam led WCAX’s crime and court coverage for much of his four-plus years at the station and spent time on the weekend anchor desk, too.

He’s the guy you can count on, on the job and of

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