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Social media post about Charlie Kirk gets Barrington teacher put on leave

BARRINGTON, R.I. — A Barrington teacher has been placed on administrative leave after he allegedly posted to social media that had no sympathy...

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Providence police sergeant moved from unpaid to paid leave after assault case

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island Superior Court judge has ordered that Providence Police Sergeant Joseph Hanley, who pleaded no contest in the...

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Bomb threats sent to RI Democrats deemed hoax by police

Police investigated bomb threats Thursday at the homes of at least three Rhode Island public officials, including the state Senate’s top two Democrats....

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Rhode Island Young Republicans and Young Democrats issue joint statement on the murder of Charlie Kirk

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In the wake of the murder of conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk, the Rhode Island Young Republicans and Rhode Island Young...

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Rhode Island Energy overbilled state $2M, according to audit

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A recently released audit shows Rhode Island Energy overbilled state government accounts around $2 million. The audit was ordered earlier...

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Rhode Islanders lost on 9/11: A day of remembrance

Today marks the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a day that forever changed the nation and claimed the lives...

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Rhode Island’s overall credit card debt among lowest in U.S.

While Americans collectively carry a staggering $1.32 trillion in credit card debt, not every state is driving the surge. A new WalletHub analysis...

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The History of Hasbro in Rhode Island: From Pawtucket roots to global toy giant

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Long before it became a household name behind toys like Mr. Potato Head, G.I. Joe, and Transformers, Hasbro was a small...

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Helena Foulkes announces run for Governor

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Helena Foulkes, the former CVS Health executive and 2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate, announced Tuesday that she will once again seek the...

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Accused carjacker missing from home confinement

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Kendall Towns, a 20-year-old Providence man accused in an armed carjacking, is considered missing from home confinement after authorities say...