Police: Man dragged out of car, beaten in road rage attack
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Police in Connecticut say a man was dragged out of his car and beaten in an apparent case of roadRead More
Maine gov says shutdown needed “for future of Maine”
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage says a government shutdown is “necessary for the future of Maine.” House Republicans are reviewing aRead More
Bill protecting food delivery drivers heads to governor
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A bill that makes it a felony to attack a food delivery driver is headed to the governor for her signature.Read More
Alert postal worker helps officer nab burglary suspect
NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — Police say an alert U.S. Postal Service worker has helped catch a burglary suspect in Connecticut. Police say the worker sawRead More
Vermont college savings program stalled 2 years later
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A plan to give every Vermont baby at least $250 in a college savings account has stalled due to lack ofRead More
Governor expects Canadian PM Trudeau at governors’ summit
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo says she expects Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to meet with the nation’s governors at aRead More
Ex-caregiver denied program, facing prison in larceny case
LITCHFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A former caregiver accused of stealing over $75,000 from a Connecticut woman she cared for will face prison. The Republican-American reportsRead More
Man sentenced to 10 years for killing daughter’s boyfriend
RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont farmer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing his daughter’s boyfriend and burying his body beneathRead More
Fourth of July fireworks discouraged for sake of bald eagle
COLUMBIA, Conn. (AP) — Independence Day traditions in one small Connecticut town are clashing with an effort to protect an iconic symbol of the UnitedRead More
Rhode Island lawmakers begin bill-voting frenzy
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island state lawmakers are working to pass dozens of bills in the final days before they adjourn for the year.Read More