Bills that would stop a planned toll on the Sakonnet River Bridge did not make it into the budget approved by the House Finance Committee, but opponents say they're not giving up.More >>
Bills that would stop a planned toll on the Sakonnet River Bridge did not make it into the budget approved by the House Finance Committee, but opponents say they're not giving up.More >>
Health officials have reopened the town beach in North Kingstown to swimming and closed Sandy Point Beach in Portsmouth following water quality tests.More >>
Health officials have reopened the town beach in North Kingstown to swimming and closed Sandy Point Beach in Portsmouth following water quality tests.More >>
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press A decision by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals throws into uncertainty what will happen with more than 700 foreclosure cases in federal court in Rhode...More >>
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press A decision by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals throws into uncertainty what will happen with more than 700 foreclosure cases in federal court in Rhode Island.More >>
Chicago Blackhawks Marian Hossa's surprise scratch from Game 3 against the Boston Bruins and the one-word explanation - "upper" - for the part of his body that was injured is part of NHL strategy. The theory goes that...More >>
The mayor of Providence is among 18 mayors nationwide reviving a push against allowing government food vouchers to be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) and others say it's...More >>
The mayor of Providence is among 18 mayors nationwide reviving a push against allowing government food vouchers to be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks.More >>
The mayor of Providence is among 18 mayors nationwide reviving a push against allowing government food vouchers to be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks.More >>
The National Flood Insurance Program has paid more than 800 claims totaling more than $31 million to property owners in Rhode Island after Superstorm Sandy.More >>
The National Flood Insurance Program has paid more than 800 claims totaling more than $31 million to property owners in Rhode Island after Superstorm Sandy.More >>
Four Central Falls high school students are among those selected to participate in a national environmental group's program to expose urban youth to nature and conservation careers.More >>
Four Central Falls high school students are among those selected to participate in a national environmental group's program to expose urban youth to nature and conservation careers.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers will soon vote on a state budget proposal that increases education funding and sets aside money to pay for its failed investment in 38 Studios following a key legislative endorsement.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers will soon vote on a state budget proposal that increases education funding and sets aside money to pay for its failed investment in 38 Studios following a key legislative endorsement.More >>
The Rhode Island House is poised to vote on an $8.2 billion budget proposal that increases funding for schools by $40 million and holds the line on taxes while honoring the state's debt for its failed investment in Curt...More >>
Bettors will soon be able to play blackjack, roulette and craps at the Twin River Casino as Rhode Island moves to get a head start on neighboring Massachusetts.More >>
Bettors will soon be able to play blackjack, roulette and craps at the Twin River Casino as Rhode Island moves to get a head start on neighboring Massachusetts.More >>
A Providence councilman wants a city review of how a vocational school could have violated the civil rights of the developmentally disabled for years by unnecessarily segregating them in a "sheltered workshop" where...More >>
A Providence councilman wants a city review of how a vocational school could have violated the civil rights of the developmentally disabled for years by unnecessarily segregating them in a "sheltered workshop" where they...More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man who killed a Warwick man during a 2007 home invasion while he was out on parole after decades of incarceration on another murder conviction.More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man who killed a Warwick man during a 2007 home invasion while he was out on parole after decades of incarceration on another murder conviction.More >>
The Red Sox are hosting the Rays in a day-night doubleheader. Alfredo Aceves is on the mound for Boston in this afternoon's first game, while Felix Doubront is set to start the second game, with the first...More >>
BOSTON (AP) - The Red Sox are hosting the Rays in a day-night doubleheader. Alfredo Aceves is on the mound for Boston in this afternoon's first game, while Felix Doubront is set to start the second game, with the first...More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man who killed a Warwick man during a 2007 home invasion while he was out on parole after decades of incarceration on another murder conviction.More >>
The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man who killed a Warwick man during a 2007 home invasion while he was out on parole after decades of incarceration on another murder conviction.More >>
A Hopkinton man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a plea deal reached with prosecutors on the first day of jury selection in his trial.More >>
A Hopkinton man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a plea deal reached with prosecutors on the first day of jury selection in his trial.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee says a rating agency's move to review Rhode Island's credit rating shows there will be consequences if the state refuses to pay back bonds issued for a $75 million loan guarantee granted...More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee says a rating agency's move to review Rhode Island's credit rating shows there will be consequences if the state refuses to pay back bonds issued for a $75 million loan guarantee granted to the...More >>
Rhode Island has announced plans to transition to alternative fuels in state vehicles, with up to 50 charging stations to be built in the next three months. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY-fee) announced today...More >>
BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island has announced plans to transition to alternative fuels in state vehicles, with up to 50 charging stations to be built in the next three months. Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY-fee) announced today...More >>
Fire officials say there were no injuries when workers accidentally started a fire while installing a new roof at Rhode Island College's athletic center in Providence.More >>
Fire officials say there were no injuries when workers accidentally started a fire while installing a new roof at Rhode Island College's athletic center in Providence.More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has approved a reorganization plan that eliminates service in low ridership areas while increasing it in areas where public transit is well-used.More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has approved a reorganization plan that eliminates service in low ridership areas while increasing it in areas where public transit is well-used.More >>
A New Bedford mom says she and her 5-year-old developmentally disabled daughter were thrown out of a Providence, R.I., theater during a performance of "Beauty and the Beast" because the little girl was making...More >>
A New Bedford mom says she and her 5-year-old developmentally disabled daughter were thrown out of a Providence, R.I., theater during a performance of "Beauty and the Beast" because the little girl was making giggling and...More >>
A Brown University spokesman says a Virginia antiques collector has turned over a Civil War-era sword that was stolen from the Providence school in the 1970s.More >>
A Brown University spokesman says a Virginia antiques collector has turned over a Civil War-era sword that was stolen from the Providence school in the 1970s.More >>
An $8.2 billion state budget proposal is facing its first major test in the Rhode Island General Assembly, and school funding, business tax cuts and a proposal to default on debt relating to 38 Studios could be...More >>
An $8.2 billion state budget proposal is facing its first major test in the Rhode Island General Assembly, and school funding, business tax cuts and a proposal to default on debt relating to 38 Studios could be riding on the...More >>
Rhode Island's governor is calling on the state to "honor our obligations" and pay back the 38 Studios bonds after a rating agency downgraded the bonds, noting uncertainty over whether the legislature will honor...More >>
Rhode Island's governor is calling on the state to "honor our obligations" and pay back the 38 Studios bonds after a rating agency downgraded the bonds, noting uncertainty over whether the legislature will honor the debt.More >>
A newly renovated six-unit building where homeless veterans with mental health and substance abuse problems can live and get support services has been dedicated in Providence.More >>
A newly renovated six-unit building where homeless veterans with mental health and substance abuse problems can live and get support services has been dedicated in Providence.More >>
A Rhode Island pharmacist and former state senator has had his license revoked after an infant and a baby who got medicine from his pharmacy were mistakenly given morphine.More >>
A Rhode Island pharmacist and former state senator has had his license revoked after an infant and a baby who got medicine from his pharmacy were mistakenly given morphine.More >>
Money for schools, business tax cuts and a proposal to default on debt relating to 38 Studios are all under consideration as Rhode Island lawmakers mull an $8.2 billion budget proposal.More >>
Money for schools, business tax cuts and a proposal to default on debt relating to 38 Studios are all under consideration as Rhode Island lawmakers mull an $8.2 billion budget proposal.More >>
Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) is calling the deadly shooting of a 12-year-old girl a terrible event that shouldn't happen anywhere.More >>
Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) is calling the deadly shooting of a 12-year-old girl a terrible event that shouldn't happen anywhere.More >>
Money raised from a tax on restaurants that sell takeout was intended to fund recycling efforts but is instead being used to support general government operations.More >>
Money raised from a tax on restaurants that sell takeout was intended to fund recycling efforts but is instead being used to support general government operations.More >>
A 23-year-old man has been charged with a series of crimes after authorities say he crashed into several cars while driving under the influence during a police chase in Warwick. Several people including an infant...More >>
A 23-year-old man has been charged with a series of crimes after authorities say he crashed into several cars while driving under the influence during a police chase in Warwick. Several people including an infant were...More >>
Rhode Island's volunteer service center and eight local nonprofits are getting more than $2 million in federal AmeriCorps grants to support community service programs.More >>
Rhode Island's volunteer service center and eight local nonprofits are getting more than $2 million in federal AmeriCorps grants to support community service programs.More >>
The Rhode Island National Guard is retiring two cargo aircraft known in the state for supporting the U.S. Army Black Knights parachute demonstration team.More >>
The Rhode Island National Guard is retiring two cargo aircraft known in the state for supporting the U.S. Army Black Knights parachute demonstration team.More >>
Rhode Island State Police say a man driving in Providence with two children in the back seat of his SUV was stopped by troopers after they received calls of a possibly intoxicated motorist going slowly, drifting from...More >>
Rhode Island State Police say a man driving in Providence with two children in the back seat of his SUV was stopped by troopers after they received calls of a possibly intoxicated motorist going slowly, drifting from lane to...More >>
Military service members who are facing deployment could break an apartment lease with 30 days' notice without an early termination fee under legislation passed by the Rhode Island House.More >>
Military service members who are facing deployment could break an apartment lease with 30 days' notice without an early termination fee under legislation passed by the Rhode Island House.More >>
Rhode Island says it's moving to eliminate the type of workshop that served a state-licensed jobs program in North Providence that the U.S. Justice Department found did not provide meaningful work for disabled...More >>
Rhode Island says it's moving to eliminate the type of workshop that served a state-licensed jobs program in North Providence that the U.S. Justice Department found did not provide meaningful work for disabled people....More >>
Massachusetts State Police say a Rhode Island man is facing charges after a 4-year-old girl was killed when his car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Bellingham.More >>
Massachusetts State Police say a Rhode Island man is facing charges after a 4-year-old girl was killed when his car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Bellingham.More >>
Health officials say two more people have died after using a new kind of synthetic opiate, bringing the number of deaths linked to the drug in Rhode Island since March to 14.More >>
Health officials say two more people have died after using a new kind of synthetic opiate, bringing the number of deaths linked to the drug in Rhode Island since March to 14.More >>
Twin River has hosted its very first casino gambling after voters approved blackjack, roulette and other Las Vegas-style games for the northern Rhode Island facility.More >>
Twin River has hosted its very first casino gambling after voters approved blackjack, roulette and other Las Vegas-style games for the northern Rhode Island facility.More >>
Rhode Island is moving to eliminate the type of "sheltered workshop" the U.S. Justice Department found had violated the rights of disabled individuals at a state-licensed employment program in North Providence.More >>
Rhode Island is moving to eliminate the type of "sheltered workshop" the U.S. Justice Department found had violated the rights of disabled individuals at a state-licensed employment program in North Providence.More >>
Anyone in Rhode Island who believes an elderly person is being abused or neglected could face a $1,000 fine if they fail to report their suspicions to law enforcement under legislation moving through the state's...More >>
Anyone in Rhode Island who believes an elderly person is being abused or neglected could face a $1,000 fine if they fail to report their suspicions to law enforcement under legislation moving through the state's General...More >>
State lawmakers have voted once again to add Rhode Island to a list of states that agree to award their electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the overall national popular vote.More >>
State lawmakers have voted once again to add Rhode Island to a list of states that agree to award their electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the overall national popular vote.More >>
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed wants the state to review its employment services for the disabled after Rhode Island and the city of Providence were found to have violated the rights of developmentally disabled individuals for...More >>
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed wants the state to review its employment services for the disabled after Rhode Island and the city of Providence were found to have violated the rights of developmentally disabled individuals for years by...More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) has nominated the former chief executive of The Miriam Hospital to be Rhode Island's next health insurance commissioner.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) has nominated the former chief executive of The Miriam Hospital to be Rhode Island's next health insurance commissioner.More >>
A criminal defense lawyer has been convicted of bribery for paying a stabbing victim not to testify against his client, the man who allegedly stabbed him.More >>
A criminal defense lawyer has been convicted of bribery for paying a stabbing victim not to testify against his client, the man who allegedly stabbed him.More >>
Rhode Island is awarding $810,000 in federal grants to 18 research scientists studying the effects of climate change on the state's coastal environment.More >>
Rhode Island is awarding $810,000 in federal grants to 18 research scientists studying the effects of climate change on the state's coastal environment.More >>
A flood warning remains in effect for the Pawtuxet River and areas along the Pawcatuck River, and another one to three inches of rain could fall in Rhode Island.More >>
A flood warning remains in effect for the Pawtuxet River and areas along the Pawcatuck River, and another one to three inches of rain could fall in Rhode Island.More >>
Federal, state and Providence officials plan to make an announcement about an investigation into programs for the disabled that the U.S. Department of Justice says violated their rights.More >>
Federal, state and Providence officials plan to make an announcement about an investigation into programs for the disabled that the U.S. Department of Justice says violated their rights.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are looking at a plan that would increase vehicle inspection fees to raise money for bridge repairs as an alternative to a plan to impose tolls on the Sakonnet River Bridge.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are looking at a plan that would increase vehicle inspection fees to raise money for bridge repairs as an alternative to a plan to impose tolls on the Sakonnet River Bridge.More >>
A former employee of the U.S. Navy who admitted leading a kickback scheme that cost the Navy $18 million is asking for a new lawyer less than two weeks after pleading guilty to conspiracy, theft of government...More >>
A former employee of the U.S. Navy who admitted leading a kickback scheme that cost the Navy $18 million is asking for a new lawyer less than two weeks after pleading guilty to conspiracy, theft of government property and...More >>
Advocates for the elderly and children are urging Rhode Island lawmakers to approve paid time off for workers who have to care for a new child or ill loved one.More >>
Advocates for the elderly and children are urging Rhode Island lawmakers to approve paid time off for workers who have to care for a new child or ill loved one.More >>
A group that fights domestic violence in Rhode Island says budget cuts to a program that helps victims navigate the court system will affect hundreds of victims each month.More >>
A group that fights domestic violence in Rhode Island says budget cuts to a program that helps victims navigate the court system will affect hundreds of victims each month.More >>
The U.S. Justice Department says Rhode Island and the city of Providence violated the rights of the developmentally disabled by unnecessarily segregating them at a city school and a state-licensed employment program.More >>
The U.S. Justice Department says Rhode Island and the city of Providence violated the rights of the developmentally disabled by unnecessarily segregating them at a city school and a state-licensed employment program.More >>
In an attempt to stay ahead of illicit drug chemists, the Rhode Island Senate is set to vote on a proposal to broadly ban synthetic recreational chemicals sold as fake marijuana and bath salts.More >>
In an attempt to stay ahead of illicit drug chemists, the Rhode Island Senate is set to vote on a proposal to broadly ban synthetic recreational chemicals sold as fake marijuana and bath salts.More >>
Rhode Island's treasurer says an audit of the state's disability pension system found that six public retirees received more than half a million dollars in wrongful disability pension payments dating back to...More >>
Rhode Island's treasurer says an audit of the state's disability pension system found that six public retirees received more than half a million dollars in wrongful disability pension payments dating back to 2001.More >>
National Weather Service flood warnings remain in effect for the Pawtuxet and Pawcatuck rivers after the second round of heavy rains in Rhode Island.More >>
National Weather Service flood warnings remain in effect for the Pawtuxet and Pawcatuck rivers after the second round of heavy rains in Rhode Island.More >>
The secretary of Rhode Island's largest teachers union has resigned after being arrested following a fight at a union meeting inside an East Greenwich restaurant.More >>
The secretary of Rhode Island's largest teachers union has resigned after being arrested following a fight at a union meeting inside an East Greenwich restaurant.More >>
Rhode Island's governor is headed to Massachusetts to join President Barack Obama and help out a fellow Democrat just weeks after he joined the party himself.More >>
Rhode Island's governor is headed to Massachusetts to join President Barack Obama and help out a fellow Democrat just weeks after he joined the party himself.More >>
Rhode Island's lieutenant governor is seeking public input on the draft of a state plan for dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.More >>
Rhode Island's lieutenant governor is seeking public input on the draft of a state plan for dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.More >>
A state Senator wants a formal risk assessment of what would happen if Rhode Island defaults on the $112 million it owes for its failed investment in 38 Studios.More >>
A state Senator wants a formal risk assessment of what would happen if Rhode Island defaults on the $112 million it owes for its failed investment in 38 Studios.More >>
A Democratic congressman from Rhode Island and a Republican congressman from Illinois are betting lunch on the outcome of the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Blackhawks.More >>
A Democratic congressman from Rhode Island and a Republican congressman from Illinois are betting lunch on the outcome of the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Blackhawks.More >>
Two men charged with witness tampering during an investigation into the deaths of 12 people in Rhode Island who had used a new kind of synthetic opiate are due in federal court in Providence.More >>
Two men charged with witness tampering during an investigation into the deaths of 12 people in Rhode Island who had used a new kind of synthetic opiate are due in federal court in Providence.More >>
Maine food retailers would have to put special labels on products that contain genetically modified ingredients, under a measure advanced by the House.More >>
Maine food retailers would have to put special labels on products that contain genetically modified ingredients, under a measure advanced by the House.More >>
Criminal defense attorney Gerard Donley has testified he was trying to prevent street violence when he paid $6,000 to a man who police say had been stabbed by one of Donley's clients.More >>
Criminal defense attorney Gerard Donley has testified he was trying to prevent street violence when he paid $6,000 to a man who police say had been stabbed by one of Donley's clients.More >>
Graffiti artists who do more than $1,000 worth of damage would be risking a felony conviction and up to a year in prison under legislation in Rhode Island.More >>
Graffiti artists who do more than $1,000 worth of damage would be risking a felony conviction and up to a year in prison under legislation in Rhode Island.More >>
Rhode Islanders could get paid time off to care for a new child or ill parent or spouse under legislation moving through the state's General Assembly.More >>
Rhode Islanders could get paid time off to care for a new child or ill parent or spouse under legislation moving through the state's General Assembly.More >>
Legislation under consideration in Rhode Island's General Assembly would require children to attend school at least 80 percent of the time in order for their families to qualify for Medicaid or welfare.More >>
Legislation under consideration in Rhode Island's General Assembly would require children to attend school at least 80 percent of the time in order for their families to qualify for Medicaid or welfare.More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is announcing a series of service initiatives, including a new "Rapid Bus" route on its highest ridership corridor and a way for riders to check the location of buses on...More >>
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is announcing a series of service initiatives, including a new "Rapid Bus" route on its highest ridership corridor and a way for riders to check the location of buses on their...More >>
Operators of a group home in Lincoln are again planning to close the facility, and relatives of the home's four residents are again fighting to keep it open.More >>
Operators of a group home in Lincoln are again planning to close the facility, and relatives of the home's four residents are again fighting to keep it open.More >>
Rhode Island got its first public charging station for electric vehicles at a furniture store in West Warwick in 2010, before the electric-powered Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model S debuted to rave reviews.More >>
Rhode Island got its first public charging station for electric vehicles at a furniture store in West Warwick in 2010, before the electric-powered Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model S debuted to rave reviews.More >>
Rhode Island's General Assembly is set to vote on a proposal to rename Rhode Island's economic development agency and create new rules and a code of ethics for the organization.More >>
Rhode Island's General Assembly is set to vote on a proposal to rename Rhode Island's economic development agency and create new rules and a code of ethics for the organization.More >>
Rhode Island is marking Gaspee Days, commemorating the 1772 burning of the British revenue schooner Gaspee in Pawtuxet Cove ahead of the Revolutionary War.More >>
Rhode Island is marking Gaspee Days, commemorating the 1772 burning of the British revenue schooner Gaspee in Pawtuxet Cove ahead of the Revolutionary War.More >>
Soaking rains spawned numerous flood watches and pushed some streams and creeks over their banks throughout the Northeast, yet the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season sped up the Eastern Seaboard...More >>
Soaking rains spawned numerous flood watches and pushed some streams and creeks over their banks throughout the Northeast, yet the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season sped up the Eastern Seaboard without...More >>
Legislation that would stop employers or higher education officials from demanding access to a person's Facebook or Twitter accounts is gaining momentum in Rhode Island.More >>
Legislation that would stop employers or higher education officials from demanding access to a person's Facebook or Twitter accounts is gaining momentum in Rhode Island.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee's office says it has investigated whether Rhode Island could refinance or reduce debt it owes for its failed investment in Curt Schilling's video game company.More >>
Gov. Lincoln Chafee's office says it has investigated whether Rhode Island could refinance or reduce debt it owes for its failed investment in Curt Schilling's video game company.More >>
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority is temporarily discounting the cost to get an E-ZPass transponder ahead of the start of toll collections on the Sakonnet River Bridge.More >>
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority is temporarily discounting the cost to get an E-ZPass transponder ahead of the start of toll collections on the Sakonnet River Bridge.More >>
Inmates who behave in prison could earn "good conduct" certificates to help them get jobs and housing when they're released under legislation winning approval in the Rhode Island General Assembly.More >>
Inmates who behave in prison could earn "good conduct" certificates to help them get jobs and housing when they're released under legislation winning approval in the Rhode Island General Assembly.More >>
Eighteen people are now being treated for possible rabies exposure after coming into contact with a baby raccoon in Coventry that later tested positive for the disease.More >>
Eighteen people are now being treated for possible rabies exposure after coming into contact with a baby raccoon in Coventry that later tested positive for the disease.More >>
Students in Westerly will be allowed to bring their own cell phones, tablets and other portable Internet devices into city schools beginning this fall.More >>
Students in Westerly will be allowed to bring their own cell phones, tablets and other portable Internet devices into city schools beginning this fall.More >>
A bill co-authored by Rhode Island's senior U.S. senator that would prevent an increase in subsidized student loan interest rates has failed to advance.More >>
A bill co-authored by Rhode Island's senior U.S. senator that would prevent an increase in subsidized student loan interest rates has failed to advance.More >>
Two men have been arrested for alleged witness tampering during an investigation into the deaths of 12 people who had used a new kind of synthetic opiate.More >>
Two men have been arrested for alleged witness tampering during an investigation into the deaths of 12 people who had used a new kind of synthetic opiate.More >>
Thirteen people are being treated for rabies exposure after a family in Coventry found a baby raccoon that later tested positive for the disease.More >>
Thirteen people are being treated for rabies exposure after a family in Coventry found a baby raccoon that later tested positive for the disease.More >>
A veteran Warwick attorney who was formerly general counsel to the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education has been nominated to a vacant seat on the state's Family Court.More >>
A veteran Warwick attorney who was formerly general counsel to the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education has been nominated to a vacant seat on the state's Family Court.More >>
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee, Providence Mayor Angel Taveras and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung have put politics aside to highlight a $2.1 million youth employment program.More >>
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee, Providence Mayor Angel Taveras and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung have put politics aside to highlight a $2.1 million youth employment program.More >>
A Virginia judge has ordered a Williamsburg antiques collector to return a Civil War-era sword that was stolen from Brown University in the 1970s.More >>
A Virginia judge has ordered a Williamsburg antiques collector to return a Civil War-era sword that was stolen from Brown University in the 1970s.More >>
A trio of Rhode Island canoeists is about to begin an eight-day trek down the states waterways to bring attention to 40-years of work to clean them up.More >>
A trio of Rhode Island canoeists is about to begin an eight-day trek down the states waterways to bring attention to 40-years of work to clean them up.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are set to review what would happen if the state defaults on the money it owes for its failed investment in former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's bankrupt video game company.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers are set to review what would happen if the state defaults on the money it owes for its failed investment in former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's bankrupt video game company.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers have voted to set consistent standards for environmental regulations in order to prevent haphazard or conflicting rules around the state.More >>
Rhode Island lawmakers have voted to set consistent standards for environmental regulations in order to prevent haphazard or conflicting rules around the state.More >>
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee), Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung - all potential candidates in next year's governor's race - are planning a...More >>
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee), Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung - all potential candidates in next year's governor's race - are planning a joint...More >>
The Rhode Island judge weighing arguments to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the state's economic development agency against Curt Schilling and others involved in the failed 38 Studios deal is giving lawyers time to...More >>
The Rhode Island judge weighing arguments to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the state's economic development agency against Curt Schilling and others involved in the failed 38 Studios deal is giving lawyers time to submit...More >>
A report by the Rhode Island chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union finds black and Hispanic students are much more likely than white students to be suspended at the state's public schools.More >>
A report by the Rhode Island chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union finds black and Hispanic students are much more likely than white students to be suspended at the state's public schools.More >>
The leader of Rhode Island's Republican Party is calling for a special investigation into legislative involvement in the state's failed investment in former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game...More >>
The leader of Rhode Island's Republican Party is calling for a special investigation into legislative involvement in the state's failed investment in former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's video game company.More >>
The Food and Drug Administration is organizing public hearings in New England for farmers who are concerned that proposed safety rules could hurt their businesses.More >>
The Food and Drug Administration is organizing public hearings in New England for farmers who are concerned that proposed safety rules could hurt their businesses.More >>