Grand jury indicts alleged members of a violent street gang
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted alleged members of a violent street gang in Providence on racketeering charges, according to anRead More
Couple dies after being swept to sea while fishing
JAMESTOWN, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island officials have identified the Massachusetts couple who died after being swept into the sea while fishing off some rocksRead More
2 people die while fishing in Rhode Island
JAMESTOWN, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island environmental officials say two people fishing from the rocky shore of a state park have died after being recoveredRead More
After protests, senators eye stronger sex offender rules
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two Rhode Island lawmakers say they plan to file legislation in response to a recent furor over a convicted child rapistRead More
Man who drove drunk, seriously injured girl, sent to prison
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man who struck and seriously injured a 7-year-old girl while driving with a blood-alcohol content nearly five timesRead More
National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down in Rhode Island
LINCOLN, R.I. (WHDH) — A National Weather Service team is heading to Rhode Island to survey damage after confirming a tornado touched down in LincolnRead More
Grant will help promote health benefits of maple syrup
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — Everyone knows that maple syrup is delicious, but not everyone knows it has potential health benefits too. A team ofRead More
3 workers hurt, 1 critically, in floor collapse at Rhode Island mill building
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A fire official says a floor partially collapsed in a mill building that was being renovated in Pawtucket, injuring three workers.Read More
Rhode Island yacht club damaged by fire
BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) — A fire has forced a Rhode Island yacht club to close down temporarily for repairs. The blaze at the Bristol YachtRead More
Convicted child rapist’s marriage in Cranston, RI sparks outrage
Police officers were called in to keep an eye on a convicted child rapist’s controversial wedding ceremony in Rhode Island on Saturday. Neighbors protested RichardRead More