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Pawtucket sued over arrest of middle school student
Tre’sur Johnson, now 14 years old appeared at a news conference in the ACLU of Rhode Island Providence office January 20, 2020. Her mother is filing suit against Pawtucket over her arrest last J...
Cumulus Media Jan 20, 2020

Trump’s lawyers urge dismissal of ‘flimsy’ impeachment case
By ZEKE MILLER, ERIC TUCKER and LISA MASCARO, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's legal team asserted Monday that he did "absolutely nothing wrong," urging the Senate to sw...
Cumulus Media Jan 20, 2020

Trump’s trial begins, senators vowing ‘impartial justice’
By LISA MASCARO, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Senate opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump with quiet ceremony Thursday, senators standing at their desks to swear a...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2020

Rabies confirmed in sick bat found in Portsmouth
The Rhode Island Department of health headquarters in Providence. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (AP) – State public health officials say a bat found in Portsmouth earlie...
Cumulus Media Jan 16, 2020

$2.5M in Rhode Island sports betting revenue made last month
Sports betting opens in Tiverton. File photo by Tessa Roy, WPRO News. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The Rhode Island sportsbook made nearly 2 1/2 times more in sports betting revenue last month compared to ...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2020

House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, trial to follow
By LISA MASCARO, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Wednesday to send two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate, delivery set for a dramatic processi...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2020

Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora
Red Sox leaders discuss their “parting of ways” with Manager Alex Cora as Major League Baseball investigated the sign-stealing scandal. (From left) Principal Owner John Henry, Chairman Tom...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2020

Police issue alert for missing 10-year old girl
A missing girl, Jania McDuffie, 10 is shown in these pictures distributed by Cranston Police and the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency. Cranston Police issued an alert and appealed to the publi...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2020

Governor Raimondo delivers 2020 State of the State Address
Governor Gina Raimondo is flanked by House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (at left) and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio as she delivers her sixth State of the State address in the Rhode Island State Ho...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2020

Man gets 3 years for making 112 fraudulent ATM withdrawals
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A Florida man who pleaded guilty to making more than 100 fraudulent withdrawals using stolen identities at ATMs in Rhode Island and Massachusetts has been sentenced to th...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2020





