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Contractor suing RIDOT for $3.8 million over project rushed by Senator Jack Reed
As politicians in Washington, D.C., regularly compete for federal dollars to finance infrastructure projects in their states, demonstrating progress on active work strengthens...
Thousands pay respects to Judge Frank Caprio at public visitation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Thousands of people gathered today to honor the life and legacy of Judge Frank Caprio, lining up at the Rhode Island...
Cranston Council president, attorney resign over relationship scrutiny
CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston City Council President Jessica Marino announced her resignation Wednesday night following complaints of her having a relationship with the...
Judge Frank Caprio honorary pallbearer list revealed
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island is preparing to honor Judge Frank Caprio, the “Nicest Judge in the World” whose compassion on Caught in...
Lincoln traffic stop leads to drug seizure, arrest of two from Woonsocket
LINCOLN, R.I. — A routine traffic stop in Lincoln on August 25, 2025, resulted in the seizure of illegal narcotics and the arrest...
Cranston man accused of attacking woman, child with hammer
CRANSTON, R.I. — A pregnant mother and her 6-year-old son are recovering after police say they were brutally attacked with a hammer outside...
Rhode Island politicians condemn Trump pausing offshore wind project
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Trump administration’s order to halt construction on Revolution Wind, the offshore wind farm 15 miles off Rhode Island’s coast,...
R.I. Assistant AG gets 6-month unpaid leave after viral Newport arrest
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan has been placed on six months of unpaid leave following her arrest...
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Dog in animal neglect case adopted by North Smithfield police captain
NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. — A dog rescued from an animal neglect case in North Smithfield has found a loving new home with one of...
