Investigation underway after fatal crash on I-95 in Exeter, RI
Police have launched an investigation into a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in Exeter, Rhode Island early Saturday morning. Emergency crews responded to reports ofRead More
No-tatoes: Shortage of trucks slows transport of spuds
CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — Maine potato growers saw strong yields this season but a driver shortage is making it slower and more expensive to getRead More
Conn. teen charged with murder in killing of 13-year-old girl
MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — A teenage boy has been arrested on murder, sexual assault and strangulation charges in connection with the killing of a 13-year-oldRead More
Port of Portland, Maine expects to set record for shipping containers
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s only container port is operating smoothly even as supply chain disruptions cause cargo ships to back up at other U.S.Read More
Judge upholds mask mandate in Rhode Island schools
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A judge upheld Rhode Island’s school mask mandate on Friday. A group of Rhode Island parents and grandparents filed a legalRead More
RI man earns Ph.D., fulfills dream of being physicist — at 89
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An 89-year-old Rhode Island man has achieved a goal he spent two decades working toward and nearly a lifetime thinkingRead More
Vermont expanding homeless access to motels during winter
Montpelier, Vt. (AP) — Advocates for Vermont’s homeless population claimed victory Thursday after the state expanded eligibility for who will be able to qualify forRead More
Ex-high school basketball coach under investigation for body fat checks
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A former high school basketball coach in Rhode Island is under investigation for allegedly asking male student-athletes for years toRead More
Vermont expanding homeless access to motels during winter
Montpelier, Vt. (AP) — The state of Vermont is expanding who will be eligible for emergency housing in hotels and motels this winter. The VermontRead More
Staffing shortage prompts homes for mentally ill in RI to close
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two privately-run group homes for the severely mentally ill in Rhode Island are closing at least temporarily and the residents areRead More