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24 URI faculty members named to Stanford Top 2% Scientists List
KINGSTON, R.I. — Two dozen University of Rhode Island faculty members representing a wide range of fields have been named among the world’s top...
Rhode Island ranks 14th most expensive state to live comfortably in 2025
Rhode Island ranks among nation’s most expensive states to live comfortably, report finds. Living comfortably in Rhode Island in 2025 doesn’t come cheap....
Rhode Island man rescued after being caught in freezing weather on Mount Washington
MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. — A 20-year-old from Wakefield, Rhode Island, was rescued Sunday night after getting trapped in dangerous winter-like conditions near the...
Heritage Group expands with new Rhode Island restaurant acquisitions
The Heritage Restaurant Group has announced the acquisition of the Crisp Restaurant Group, adding three well-known Rhode Island dining establishments to its growing...
Meet our Dog of the Week, Manny
Meet our Dog of the Week, Manny! Manny can’t wait for a forever home. This handsome guy is 1-2 years old and is...
Late mobster’s son sentenced to life without parole for murder of ex-girlfriend
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The son of a deceased prominent Rhode Island mob figure has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility...
Will Taylor Swift’s wedding be in Rhode Island?
NEWPORT, R.I. — Rumors are circulating that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may be eyeing one of America’s most famous estates, The Breakers...
The Jonas Brothers are coming to Providence
The Jonas Brothers are officially heading to Providence this fall! The trio will bring their JONAS20: Greetings From Your Hometown tour to the...
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Hit-and-run in Cranston: Police ask public for help identifying SUV
CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston police are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing hit-and-run investigation that left a pedestrian seriously injured. The crash...
