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McKee seeks meeting with Trump on Rhode Island offshore wind
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee is pressing the Trump administration to lift its stop-work order on the Revolution Wind project, but so...
Multiple arrests in ATV and dirt bike crackdown in Pawtucket and Providence
The Pawtucket Police Department, in collaboration with the Providence Police Department, recently conducted a joint operation to address illegal ATV and dirt bike...
Overdose Spike Alert: Northern Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Department of Health has issued an overdose spike alert for Cumberland, Lincoln, Smithfield, and North Smithfield after a sharp rise...
Pawtucket man sentenced to 17 years for child molestation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Pawtucket man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for multiple counts of child molestation. On September 2,...
Rhode Island ranked 48th hardest-working state
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island has been ranked the 3rd least hard-working state in America, landing at #48 out of 50 in a...
Man arrested after allegedly assaulting elderly relatives and multi-town police chase
TIVERTON, R.I. — A 46-year-old man was arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting two elderly relatives and leading police on a multi-jurisdiction chase, according...
Rhode Island State House pays tribute to Judge Caprio
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A public tribute to Judge Frank Caprio is now on display at the Rhode Island State House. His portrait is...
U.S. Senators Reed & Whitehouse to host rally against Trump’s health care cuts
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island’s U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse are hosting a rally today at the Providence Community Health Center...
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Newport Gulls alumni win World Series with Dodgers
Two familiar faces from the 2014 Newport Gulls championship team helped the Dodgers win the 2025 World Series. Will Smith, who caught for...
