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Christopher Columbus statue vandalized again
The statue of Christopher Columbus at Elmwood Ave. in Providence was found spattered with red pain early Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, about six weeks after another paint incident on the observance of Columb...
Nov 25, 2019
Rhode Island’s truck tolling system far behind schedule
A toll gantry over Route 146 in Lincoln. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Rhode Island is behind schedule when it comes to putting up gantries on state highways for ...
Nov 23, 2019
Data: Shootings in Providence continue to decline
Providence Police Chief Hugh Clements. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Police statistics show the city of Providence is on track to have the fewest shootings in recent r...
Nov 21, 2019
Gender suit against head of Providence YMCA moves to trial
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A gender discrimination lawsuit against the head of a Rhode Island YMCA has been allowed to move forward. WPRI reports Wednesday that a federal judge cleared the path for...
Nov 21, 2019
State trooper asks court to vacate plea in assault case
Headquarters for the Rhode Island State Police in Scituate. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WARWICK, R.I. (AP) – A Rhode Island State Police trooper who pleaded no contest to punching a man in ...
Nov 20, 2019
Sondland says Giuliani was pushing for Ukraine quid pro quo
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ambassador Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators Wednesday that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the "express direction" of President Donald Trump and pushed...
Nov 20, 2019
City employee fired after noose found in vehicle
Mayor Jorge Elorza talks with reporters. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO News and The Associated Press A Rhode Island city employee has been terminated and another suspended after someone report...
Nov 20, 2019
5 districts form group to address education funding, issues
State Senator Ryan Pearson (D-Cumberland) Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) – Several Rhode Island school districts have banded together to address education challenges. Paw...
Nov 20, 2019
State Democrats approve rules that restrict Women’s Caucus
Rhode Island Democratic Party Chairman Rep. Joseph McNamara (D-Warwick). File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Rhode Island Democratic Party has approved new bylaws t...
Nov 20, 2019
Providence city employee fired after noose found in vehicle
Providence City Hall, photo by Doug MacGunnigle, WPRO PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island city employee has been terminated and another suspended after someone reported finding a noose in a vehicle...
Nov 20, 2019
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