RI man who died in NH crash that killed 7 bikers remembered for his kindness

RIVERSIDE, R.I. (WHDH) — A Rhode Island man was among the seven people who died on Friday when police say a pickup truck driver collidedRead More

Man charged with firing gun at festival turns himself in

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A man suspected of shooting a gun in a crowd of thousands of people during a Rhode Island arts and musicRead More

Suspect in woman’s shooting death found dead in nature preserve

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (AP) — The suspect in the shooting death of a woman in the parking lot of a Massachusetts shopping center has died ofRead More

Rhode Island loses jobs in May but unemployment rate dips

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — State labor officials say Rhode Island lost 600 jobs from April to May but the state unemployment rate dipped. The stateRead More

Award-winning RI reporter who exposed corruption has died

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Jim Taricani, an award-winning TV reporter who exposed corruption and served a federal sentence for refusing to disclose a source, hasRead More

Newport commission rejects Salve Regina dorm plan

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — A city of Newport board has shot down a proposal for a new Salve Regina University dormitory because it’s too bigRead More

3rd suspect in violent home invasion pleads guilty

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man who participated in a violent armed home invasion in which the victims were threatened with death hasRead More

St. Joseph nursing school closes abruptly after 117 years

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island nursing school in operation for 117 years has announced its immediate closure. St. Joseph School of NursingRead More

Man’s sunken boat case scheduled for trial in August

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A lawsuit over whether insurance companies must cover a Vermont man’s claim for his boat he says sank with his motherRead More

Rhode Island man charged with abusing dog

LINCOLN, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man has been charged with sexual abuse of a dog. Lincoln police and the Rhode Island Society forRead More