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By WPRO News and The Associated Press Providence officials have approved a zoning change that will allow a proposed 46-story skyscraper in the city. The City Council voted Tuesday to approve the varia...

The sports book area of the Tiverton Casino, expected to open about a week after the Twin River Casino in Lincoln opens its sports book Monday, is seen in this file photo from the opening in August. P...

President Donald Trump signaled he won’t take strong action against Saudi Arabia or Crown Prince mohammed bin Salman for the death of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khahoggi.FULL CREDIT: Mande...

Police display 23 kilograms of heroin, believed to be worth more than $1 million at wholesale, but much more on the street. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO News & the Associated Press Provid...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Providence officials are scheduled to give a final vote on a zoning change to allow a proposed 46-story skyscraper. The Providence Journal reports the City Council is mee...

Photo via CNN By Susan Scutti, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned US consumers on Tuesday to not eat romaine lettuce, as it may be contaminated with E. coli. Th...

Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News By Tessa Roy, WPRO News Eric Beane, Governor Gina Raimondo’s Secretary of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), will vacate his post by the end of the year. Beane,...

Providence School. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Teachers in Providence have approved a new contract with the city. Teachers voted to approve the new contract in ...

LINCOLN, R.I. (AP) – Police have charged a man they say left his 4-year-old daughter locked inside his car for more than half an hour while he was inside a Rhode Island casino. Jose Funes, of Cu...

Six years after a Hummel Report investigation found issues with taxpayer-funded cellphones for Providence City Council members, a new review finds many of the same problems. Excess minutes, directory ...