17-year-old girl shot, killed in Rhode Island

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (AP) — The shooting death of a 17-year-old Rhode Island girl killed as she sat in the driver’s seat of an SUV onRead More

RI police identify woman found on Narragansett beach

A woman whose body was found on a Rhode Island beach Monday has been identified, police said. Troopers found the body of Kathleen C. Daguanno,Read More

Police: Court clerk sealed court cases involving her family

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A former Rhode Island court clerk has been charged with illegally accessing and then sealing without a judge’s authority cases involvingRead More

Police investigating after woman’s body found on RI beach

Police are investigating after a body was found on a Rhode Island beach on Monday. State police say the dead white woman was found atRead More

Panel to discuss future of New England shrimp business

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A regulatory panel that oversees New England’s shrimp fishing industry is scheduled to meet to discuss the industry’s future, which looksRead More

Rhode Island to install artificial State House tree

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island State House Christmas tree will be artificial this year. The governor’s office said in statement that the 18-footRead More

Officials unveil $400M development plan for Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — City officials and a developer are proposing a $400 million redevelopment in downtown Pawtucket centered around a 7,500-seat soccer stadium. TheRead More

Anti-abortion activists to keep fighting abortion rights law

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An anti-abortion group is saying it will appeal a decision by a Rhode Island Superior Court judge to dismiss a lawsuitRead More

Convicted sex offender being investigated for child pornography in RI

Police are investigating a convicted child rapist who is accused of having child pornography in Rhode Island, officials said. Officers searched the Cranston, Rhode IslandRead More

Rhode Island officials announce overnight road closures

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is planning to close Route 6 West at the Hartford Avenue exit in Providence asRead More