2 Mass. men get prison terms for shooting at RI nightclub
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two Massachusetts men have been sent to prison for shooting up a Rhode Island nightclub they had previously been asked toRead More
Case of rare tickborne disease detected in Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A case of a rare tickborne infection has been located in coastal Maine. The Maine Center for Disease Control and PreventionRead More
Motel owner shot to death in argument over $10 pool pass
VERNON, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut motel owner was shot and killed after an argument over the price of a pass to use the motel’sRead More
Conn. to use COVID-19 money for gun-violence prevention
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday that he is earmarking $5 million in federal COVID-19 relief money to fight gun violence and fund crime-prevention programsRead More
Victim of deadly RI shooting identified as ex-college football star from Mass.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — The victim of a fatal shooting in Pawtucket over the weekend was identified Monday as a former college football star. KeshaudasRead More
2-month-old baby in state custody dies
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A 2-month-old baby in the custody of state child welfare authorities has died, officials said Monday. The baby in the temporaryRead More
Rhode Island’s only law school requires course on law, race
BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) — The only law school in Rhode Island will begin to require that second year students take a course on race andRead More
Maine prohibits mountain camping after damage, litter, feces
WELD, Maine (AP) — Maine conservation official said camping on a popular hiking mountain has been prohibited due to misuse of the area by someRead More
Maine’s COVID-19 emergency order ends on Wednesday
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s emergency order about the coronavirus pandemic is entering its final days. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills declared the “state of civilRead More
Conn. opioid deaths keep rising even after pandemic eases
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Opioid deaths spiked in Connecticut during the pandemic and continue to increase in 2021, fueled by continued disruptions to recovery programsRead More