The Boston Bruins have taken a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. They beat the New York Rangers 5-2 today. Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period and the Bruins scored two goals in the...More >>
Rhode Island's health department is encouraging baby boomers to get tested for Hepatitis C, saying adults born between 1945 and 165 are five times more likely to contract the disease.More >>
Rhode Island's health department is encouraging baby boomers to get tested for Hepatitis C, saying adults born between 1945 and 165 are five times more likely to contract the disease.More >>
Areas along Rhode Island's southern shore that were hit hard by Superstorm Sandy are hurrying to complete repairs ahead of the summer tourist season.More >>
Areas along Rhode Island's southern shore that were hit hard by Superstorm Sandy are hurrying to complete repairs ahead of the summer tourist season.More >>
U.S. Rep. David Cicilline is co-sponsoring bills designed to maintain low interest rates on student loans. Cicilline says the proposals would revamp the way student loan interest rates are calculated. He says the measures...More >>
A.J. Swan had accepted that he wasn't going to graduate from Vermont's Williamstown Middle High School after failing 9th grade for a second year in row.More >>
A.J. Swan had accepted that he wasn't going to graduate from Vermont's Williamstown Middle High School after failing 9th grade for a second year in row.More >>
Newport resident Heather Abbott is being welcomed home today with a party at the Rosecliff mansion, attended by the governor and other officials. Abbott was injured in the Boston Marathon bombings while waiting in line to...More >>
Rhode Island U.S. Rep. David Cicilline is co-sponsoring three bills designed to maintain low interest rates on student loans, hoping to prevent young people from ending up with excessive debt.More >>
Rhode Island U.S. Rep. David Cicilline is co-sponsoring three bills designed to maintain low interest rates on student loans, hoping to prevent young people from ending up with excessive debt.More >>
A Rhode Island woman who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombings is preparing to attend a welcome home party at Rosecliff, a fabulous mansion in Newport featured in a film version of "The Great Gatsby."More >>
A Rhode Island woman who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombings is preparing to attend a welcome home party at Rosecliff, a fabulous mansion in Newport featured in a film version of "The Great Gatsby."More >>
Some 3,500 runners are expected to take part in a marathon and half-marathon in and around Providence that will see the temporary closure of some city streets.More >>
Some 3,500 runners are expected to take part in a marathon and half-marathon in and around Providence that will see the temporary closure of some city streets.More >>
The top regulators of New England's flagging fishing industry are asking fishermen not to take out their frustrations at the onboard observers who monitor what they catch and what they throw back.More >>
The top regulators of New England's flagging fishing industry are asking fishermen not to take out their frustrations at the onboard observers who monitor what they catch and what they throw back.More >>
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence says it has raised enough money to keep the state's only emergency homeless shelter open through the summer.More >>
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence says it has raised enough money to keep the state's only emergency homeless shelter open through the summer.More >>
A Connecticut man accused of assaulting a Brown University basketball player over the weekend is expected to make his first appearance in a Rhode Island court.More >>
A Connecticut man accused of assaulting a Brown University basketball player over the weekend is expected to make his first appearance in a Rhode Island court.More >>
The American Civil Liberties Union and other open government groups are urging Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) to drop a proposal that would allow school officials to discuss school security plans without public...More >>
The American Civil Liberties Union and other open government groups are urging Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) to drop a proposal that would allow school officials to discuss school security plans without public scrutiny.More >>
The state's gambling commission has voted to allow failed applicants for casino licenses in eastern or western Massachusetts the opportunity to compete for the sole license in southeastern Massachusetts.More >>
The state's gambling commission has voted to allow failed applicants for casino licenses in eastern or western Massachusetts the opportunity to compete for the sole license in southeastern Massachusetts.More >>
Lawmakers in Rhode Island are looking at a proposal to allow Woonsocket to raise taxes by $2.5 million to help the city reach a firmer financial footing.More >>
Lawmakers in Rhode Island are looking at a proposal to allow Woonsocket to raise taxes by $2.5 million to help the city reach a firmer financial footing.More >>
Former state Auditor General Ernie Almonte has abandoned plans to run for Rhode Island governor and says he will run for general treasurer instead.More >>
Former state Auditor General Ernie Almonte has abandoned plans to run for Rhode Island governor and says he will run for general treasurer instead.More >>
Pawtucket plans to move many of its sixth graders into empty junior high school classrooms in the fall to help alleviate overcrowding in the city's elementary schools.More >>
Pawtucket plans to move many of its sixth graders into empty junior high school classrooms in the fall to help alleviate overcrowding in the city's elementary schools.More >>
Rhode Island labor officials have asked the state Supreme Court not to review the $1 million fine levied against the former owners of the Station nightclub.More >>
Rhode Island labor officials have asked the state Supreme Court not to review the $1 million fine levied against the former owners of the Station nightclub.More >>
The city of Providence is partnering with the Rhode Island chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving for a town hall meeting on underage drinking.More >>
The city of Providence is partnering with the Rhode Island chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving for a town hall meeting on underage drinking.More >>
Veterans in Rhode Island could get college course credit for their military training and experience under legislation passed by the state's Senate.More >>
Veterans in Rhode Island could get college course credit for their military training and experience under legislation passed by the state's Senate.More >>
A Providence police officer who was killed in an accident in the line of duty last year was among those honored at a ceremony in the nation's capital.More >>
A Providence police officer who was killed in an accident in the line of duty last year was among those honored at a ceremony in the nation's capital.More >>
Rhode Island is the recipient of over $654,000 in competitive federal grants for household fire prevention efforts, equipment upgrades and training.More >>
Rhode Island is the recipient of over $654,000 in competitive federal grants for household fire prevention efforts, equipment upgrades and training.More >>
Lawmakers in Rhode Island are taking another look at a proposal to limit the interest charged on payday loans - a proposal that has failed repeatedly in recent years in the face of strong opposition by payday lenders.More >>
Lawmakers in Rhode Island are taking another look at a proposal to limit the interest charged on payday loans - a proposal that has failed repeatedly in recent years in the face of strong opposition by payday lenders.More >>
Rep. Jim Langevin (LAN'-juh-vin) says he has "deep concerns" about the Justice Department's secret examination of Associated Press phone records.More >>
Rep. Jim Langevin (LAN'-juh-vin) says he has "deep concerns" about the Justice Department's secret examination of Associated Press phone records.More >>
Providence police say a 32-year-old New Jersey man who set up a late-night meeting with a woman through an escort service became the victim of an armed robbery.More >>
Providence police say a 32-year-old New Jersey man who set up a late-night meeting with a woman through an escort service became the victim of an armed robbery.More >>
Residents of Prudence Island are looking for a new ferry operator, after the company that currently runs ferries said service would stop on Dec. 1.More >>
Residents of Prudence Island are looking for a new ferry operator, after the company that currently runs ferries said service would stop on Dec. 1.More >>
Providence police are following "substantial leads" in a weekend assault that left a Brown University basketball player in the hospital with severe head injuries.More >>
Providence police are following "substantial leads" in a weekend assault that left a Brown University basketball player in the hospital with severe head injuries.More >>
One of several people charged as part of a federal investigation into an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy is scheduled to change his plea to guilty on tax evasion charges.More >>
One of several people charged as part of a federal investigation into an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy is scheduled to change his plea to guilty on tax evasion charges.More >>
A Johnston man faces sentencing on murder charges after being convicted of killing his girlfriend, then dismembering her and trying to burn her remains in a fireplace.More >>
A Johnston man faces sentencing on murder charges after being convicted of killing his girlfriend, then dismembering her and trying to burn her remains in a fireplace.More >>
Warwick's School Committee has put off a vote on whether to close one of the city's three junior high schools, instead ordering another study to come up with options for the district.More >>
Warwick's School Committee has put off a vote on whether to close one of the city's three junior high schools, instead ordering another study to come up with options for the district.More >>
Roger Williams University has brought in $2.1 million to build a new sailing center and is now more than two-thirds to reaching the project's fundraising goal.More >>
Roger Williams University has brought in $2.1 million to build a new sailing center and is now more than two-thirds to reaching the project's fundraising goal.More >>
A new lawyer for the widow of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-luhn tsahr-NY'-ehv) says his client will continue to cooperate with investigators.More >>
A new lawyer for the widow of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-luhn tsahr-NY'-ehv) says his client will continue to cooperate with investigators.More >>
Rhode Island's senior U.S. Senator says Americans and the news media deserve to know the facts behind the Justice Department's seizure of telephone records from The Associated PressMore >>
Rhode Island's senior U.S. Senator says Americans and the news media deserve to know the facts behind the Justice Department's seizure of telephone records from The Associated PressMore >>
More than 20 state lawmakers say Rhode Island's General Assembly should block a proposal to give raises to 14 officials in Gov. Lincoln Chafee's (CHAY'-fee's) administration.More >>
More than 20 state lawmakers say Rhode Island's General Assembly should block a proposal to give raises to 14 officials in Gov. Lincoln Chafee's (CHAY'-fee's) administration.More >>
Two lawyers have testified in federal court that they believe their former client was truthful when he pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in a case alleging he used the identities of terminally ill people...More >>
Two lawyers have testified in federal court that they believe their former client was truthful when he pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in a case alleging he used the identities of terminally ill people to...More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is offering special bus service to and from Pawtucket Red Sox games on Sundays for the rest of the season.More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is offering special bus service to and from Pawtucket Red Sox games on Sundays for the rest of the season.More >>
A group that promotes power reliability says despite a stronger economy boosting energy use, improved efficiency and conservation should help cut summertime electricity demand in the northeastern United States and...More >>
A group that promotes power reliability says despite a stronger economy boosting energy use, improved efficiency and conservation should help cut summertime electricity demand in the northeastern United States and several...More >>
Rhode Island would create a unit within state government tasked with rooting out Medicaid and public assistance fraud under legislation heading to a vote in the state Senate.More >>
Rhode Island would create a unit within state government tasked with rooting out Medicaid and public assistance fraud under legislation heading to a vote in the state Senate.More >>
The pilot of a small single-engine plane that flipped over while making an emergency landing in a western Massachusetts field escaped with barely a scratch.More >>
The pilot of a small single-engine plane that flipped over while making an emergency landing in a western Massachusetts field escaped with barely a scratch.More >>
A Brown University basketball player remains in critical condition after suffering what police described as severe head injuries in a weekend assault.More >>
A Brown University basketball player remains in critical condition after suffering what police described as severe head injuries in a weekend assault.More >>
A group of Portsmouth, R.I. officials are heading across the Atlantic this week to attend the installation of the lord mayor in Portsmouth, England.More >>
A group of Portsmouth, R.I. officials are heading across the Atlantic this week to attend the installation of the lord mayor in Portsmouth, England.More >>
A deal has been reached to end a dispute between a Providence church and the owners of a planned farm-supply store that wants to open shop across the street.More >>
A deal has been reached to end a dispute between a Providence church and the owners of a planned farm-supply store that wants to open shop across the street.More >>
Rhode Island's Health Department says it should know this week what caused the death of 10 people who apparently injected some type of intravenous drug in March and April.More >>
Rhode Island's Health Department says it should know this week what caused the death of 10 people who apparently injected some type of intravenous drug in March and April.More >>
A group that promotes power reliability says improved energy efficiency and conservation are expected to help reduce electricity demand this summer in the northeastern United States and several Canadian provinces.More >>
A group that promotes power reliability says improved energy efficiency and conservation are expected to help reduce electricity demand this summer in the northeastern United States and several Canadian provinces.More >>
The owner of a Rhode Island tax preparation firm has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for underreporting more than $1 million in income and failing to pay nearly $400,000 in federal taxes.More >>
The owner of a Rhode Island tax preparation firm has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for underreporting more than $1 million in income and failing to pay nearly $400,000 in federal taxes.More >>
An estate planning lawyer who pleaded guilty to using the identities of terminally ill people to obtain tens of millions of dollars has told a federal judge he is innocent and entitled to his day in court.More >>
An estate planning lawyer who pleaded guilty to using the identities of terminally ill people to obtain tens of millions of dollars has told a federal judge he is innocent and entitled to his day in court.More >>
Police say a 21-year-old Brown University student is in critical condition after being punched in the head in what appeared to be an unprovoked assault on Providence's East Side.More >>
Police say a 21-year-old Brown University student is in critical condition after being punched in the head in what appeared to be an unprovoked assault on Providence's East Side.More >>
New England's electric grid operator has agreed to cut nearly $3 million in spending and end a pension plan for new employees in a settlement with officials in five states who said spending was excessive.More >>
New England's electric grid operator has agreed to cut nearly $3 million in spending and end a pension plan for new employees in a settlement with officials in five states who said spending was excessive.More >>
A native Rhode Islander who studied creative writing at the University of Rhode Island has won a film festival contest for screenplays focusing on the state.More >>
A native Rhode Islander who studied creative writing at the University of Rhode Island has won a film festival contest for screenplays focusing on the state.More >>
A state report says Rhode Island can expect to face a surplus of hospital beds - a full hospital's worth - in four years because of declines in population and inpatient stays.More >>
A state report says Rhode Island can expect to face a surplus of hospital beds - a full hospital's worth - in four years because of declines in population and inpatient stays.More >>
Three University of Rhode Island computer engineering students, including a Massachusetts resident, are among the top finishers in a national competition to build a car that can drive without any humans controlling...More >>
Three University of Rhode Island computer engineering students, including a Massachusetts resident, are among the top finishers in a national competition to build a car that can drive without any humans controlling it.More >>
Rhode Island's governor and state lawmakers are planning to observe the anniversary of the state of the Vietnam War with a Statehouse event honoring veterans from the conflict.More >>
Rhode Island's governor and state lawmakers are planning to observe the anniversary of the state of the Vietnam War with a Statehouse event honoring veterans from the conflict.More >>
An estate planning lawyer who pleaded guilty to using the identities of terminally ill patients to illegally obtain tens of millions of dollars is set to ask a judge if he can change his plea back to not guilty.More >>
An estate planning lawyer who pleaded guilty to using the identities of terminally ill patients to illegally obtain tens of millions of dollars is set to ask a judge if he can change his plea back to not guilty.More >>
The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown.More >>
The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown.More >>
North Kingstown has won a round in the state Supreme Court, which granted its request to halt a lower court order that it could not unilaterally require unionized firefighters to work 24-hour shifts.More >>
North Kingstown has won a round in the state Supreme Court, which granted its request to halt a lower court order that it could not unilaterally require unionized firefighters to work 24-hour shifts.More >>
Rhode Island officials say cleanup efforts will soon be underway at the site of a former recycling facility that closed after years of complaints from neighbors.More >>
Rhode Island officials say cleanup efforts will soon be underway at the site of a former recycling facility that closed after years of complaints from neighbors.More >>
Officials say they will examine whether all laws were followed in carrying out the hushed burial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Virginia.More >>
Officials say they will examine whether all laws were followed in carrying out the hushed burial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Virginia.More >>
Rhode Island is set to participate in the nation's largest single-day food drive with the collection by letter carriers of canned goods and other items that will serve needy families.More >>
Rhode Island is set to participate in the nation's largest single-day food drive with the collection by letter carriers of canned goods and other items that will serve needy families.More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court says former lead paint companies that were sued by the state are responsible for paying their own legal expenses.More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court says former lead paint companies that were sued by the state are responsible for paying their own legal expenses.More >>
Boston officials have released the death certificate of Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-lun tsahr-NEYE'-ehv), after the Boston Marathon bombing suspect who died on April 19 was buried at a small Islamic cemetery...More >>
Boston officials have released the death certificate of Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-lun tsahr-NEYE'-ehv), after the Boston Marathon bombing suspect who died on April 19 was buried at a small Islamic cemetery in...More >>
A 26-year-old Connecticut man has been sentenced to life in prison for the March 2011 kidnapping and murder of a female co-worker in Rhode Island.More >>
A 26-year-old Connecticut man has been sentenced to life in prison for the March 2011 kidnapping and murder of a female co-worker in Rhode Island.More >>
Tourism officials are launching an initiative to promote areas Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts as a single region, which they have given the name "SoNew."More >>
Tourism officials are launching an initiative to promote areas Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts as a single region, which they have given the name "SoNew."More >>
The liquor and alcohol industry is pushing to lower Rhode Island's tax on alcoholic beverages, saying they're being hurt by customers going to Massachusetts to avoid paying tax.More >>
The liquor and alcohol industry is pushing to lower Rhode Island's tax on alcoholic beverages, saying they're being hurt by customers going to Massachusetts to avoid paying tax.More >>
Plans to put permanent restrooms at Newport's famed Cliff Walk have been put off for now after members of the city council expressed reservations about the design.More >>
Plans to put permanent restrooms at Newport's famed Cliff Walk have been put off for now after members of the city council expressed reservations about the design.More >>
A former teller at a North Attleborough bank has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for embezzling almost $378,000 from elderly customers.More >>
A former teller at a North Attleborough bank has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for embezzling almost $378,000 from elderly customers.More >>
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts and several community arts programs are getting a total of $765,000 in federal funds to support arts programs throughout the state.More >>
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts and several community arts programs are getting a total of $765,000 in federal funds to support arts programs throughout the state.More >>
One of several people charged as part of a federal investigation into an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy has agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion.More >>
One of several people charged as part of a federal investigation into an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy has agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion.More >>
State lawmakers in Rhode Island are considering the elimination of sales taxes on taxis and pet grooming, less than a year after they voted to impose them.More >>
State lawmakers in Rhode Island are considering the elimination of sales taxes on taxis and pet grooming, less than a year after they voted to impose them.More >>
Rhode Island's governor has joined several Providence children on their walk to school as a way of highlighting a program called the "Walking School Bus" that's designed to reduce truancy.More >>
Rhode Island's governor has joined several Providence children on their walk to school as a way of highlighting a program called the "Walking School Bus" that's designed to reduce truancy.More >>
The Rhode Island Board of Education plans to vote later this month on whether to allow the state's three public colleges to arm their campus police.More >>
The Rhode Island Board of Education plans to vote later this month on whether to allow the state's three public colleges to arm their campus police.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to vote on whether or not to renew a 2-year-old law allowing police to pull over motorists who aren't buckled up.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are poised to vote on whether or not to renew a 2-year-old law allowing police to pull over motorists who aren't buckled up.More >>
Two Providence organizations are getting at total of $800,000 in federal grants to help clean up contaminated city sites designated as "brownfields."More >>
Two Providence organizations are getting at total of $800,000 in federal grants to help clean up contaminated city sites designated as "brownfields."More >>
The widow of dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has hired a criminal lawyer with experience defending terrorism cases as she continues to face questions from federal authorities.More >>
The widow of dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has hired a criminal lawyer with experience defending terrorism cases as she continues to face questions from federal authorities.More >>
Seven people have been arrested as part of a federal investigation into the sale of more than $1 million of contraband cigarettes in Rhode Island.More >>
Seven people have been arrested as part of a federal investigation into the sale of more than $1 million of contraband cigarettes in Rhode Island.More >>
A Rhode Island state lawmaker has pulled a proposed tax on sugary soda from the legislative agenda but says she plans to bring the idea back next year.More >>
A Rhode Island state lawmaker has pulled a proposed tax on sugary soda from the legislative agenda but says she plans to bring the idea back next year.More >>
Lawyers for a woman charged in an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy say members of Congress could be called to testify for the defense in a federal trial due to start next month.More >>
Lawyers for a woman charged in an alleged $10 million kickback scheme targeting the U.S. Navy say members of Congress could be called to testify for the defense in a federal trial due to start next month.More >>
Lifespan has opened a retail pharmacy at Rhode Island Hospital as part of an effort to encourage patients to fill their prescriptions and take their medications properly.More >>
Lifespan has opened a retail pharmacy at Rhode Island Hospital as part of an effort to encourage patients to fill their prescriptions and take their medications properly.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) is calling for the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a law that would limit tax-free shopping on the Internet.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) is calling for the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a law that would limit tax-free shopping on the Internet.More >>
Rhode Island will receive nearly $4.5 million in federal relief funds to help historic sites and wildlife refuges recover from Superstorm Sandy.More >>
Rhode Island will receive nearly $4.5 million in federal relief funds to help historic sites and wildlife refuges recover from Superstorm Sandy.More >>
A Rhode Island student who fought to have a prayer banner at her public high school in Cranston removed is getting an award named for Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.More >>
A Rhode Island student who fought to have a prayer banner at her public high school in Cranston removed is getting an award named for Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.More >>
A federal judge is taking the unusual step of asking the environmental community for ideas about how to punish a Texas natural gas company convicted of illegally storing mercury in Rhode Island, after the Supreme...More >>
A federal judge is taking the unusual step of asking the environmental community for ideas about how to punish a Texas natural gas company convicted of illegally storing mercury in Rhode Island, after the Supreme Court...More >>
The commission overseeing development of the land opened up by the relocation of Interstate 195 in downtown Providence has announced its executive director.More >>
The commission overseeing development of the land opened up by the relocation of Interstate 195 in downtown Providence has announced its executive director.More >>
The leader of a Roman Catholic diocese in Massachusetts charged with driving drunk and causing an accident in Rhode Island has been released on $1,000 bail.More >>
The leader of a Roman Catholic diocese in Massachusetts charged with driving drunk and causing an accident in Rhode Island has been released on $1,000 bail.More >>
Authorities have identified the two people who died after slipping into the ocean off the coast of Gloucester last weekend as a Rhode Island man and a local woman he and his wife had been visiting.More >>
Authorities have identified the two people who died after slipping into the ocean off the coast of Gloucester last weekend as a Rhode Island man and a local woman he and his wife had been visiting.More >>
Four people have pleaded guilty to their roles in an armed heist at a Woburn jewelry store that left a police officer suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.More >>
Four people have pleaded guilty to their roles in an armed heist at a Woburn jewelry store that left a police officer suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.More >>
A 21-year-old Cranston man says his military and emergency medical technician training allowed him to help aid a motorcyclist who crashed near his home.More >>
A 21-year-old Cranston man says his military and emergency medical technician training allowed him to help aid a motorcyclist who crashed near his home.More >>
The University of Rhode Island's review of its response to a report of a campus gunman recommends improvements to the emergency alert system and the arming of campus police.More >>
The University of Rhode Island's review of its response to a report of a campus gunman recommends improvements to the emergency alert system and the arming of campus police.More >>
Rhode Island had the country's third-highest increase in suicides among the middle-aged in the decade that included the recession and housing crisis.More >>
Rhode Island had the country's third-highest increase in suicides among the middle-aged in the decade that included the recession and housing crisis.More >>
A Chinese citizen has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after admitting he smuggled $1 million worth of counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes into the United States.More >>
A Chinese citizen has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after admitting he smuggled $1 million worth of counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes into the United States.More >>
A team of students and faculty from the University of Rhode Island is headed to the waters off Antarctica for a month to study the feeding behaviors of krill.More >>
A team of students and faculty from the University of Rhode Island is headed to the waters off Antarctica for a month to study the feeding behaviors of krill.More >>
Rhode Island's Department of Environmental Management is asking for public input on what to do with the former Rocky Point amusement park in Warwick.More >>
Rhode Island's Department of Environmental Management is asking for public input on what to do with the former Rocky Point amusement park in Warwick.More >>
One of Rhode Island's members of Congress is meeting with small-business owners and leaders of the state's tourism industry to discuss ways to boost travel to the state.More >>
One of Rhode Island's members of Congress is meeting with small-business owners and leaders of the state's tourism industry to discuss ways to boost travel to the state.More >>
A funeral director trying to find a cemetery to take the body of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-lun tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) says he will go to the city where Tsarnaev lived. But the city...More >>
A funeral director trying to find a cemetery to take the body of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-lun tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) says he will go to the city where Tsarnaev lived. But the city of...More >>
Some students and faculty at Providence College are asking the school to take steps to combat what it calls racial profiling of minority students on campus and a hostile climate.More >>
Some students and faculty at Providence College are asking the school to take steps to combat what it calls racial profiling of minority students on campus and a hostile climate.More >>