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By Tessa Roy, WPRO News A staffer for Governor Gina Raimondo is facing sexual assault charges after being stabbed in the neck last week. Providence Police said 54-year-old Daniel Brown is changed with...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Providence officials say they have issues with the proposed location for what would be the tallest building in Rhode Island. Democratic Mayor Jorge Elorza says he’s...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - State health officials say that all public housing authorities in Rhode Island have implemented smoke-free policies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development requir...

Deepwater Wind President Jeff Grybowski at the kickoff of the company’s $1 billion 50-turbine project off the Rhode Island coast. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News   PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) &#...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A worker for the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families says his bosses misused part of a $2 million federal grant and retaliated against him for speakin...

Lincoln State Police barracks. Photo by Tessa Roy, WPRO News.   By WPRO News and the Associated Press A 29-year-old man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Pawtucket. Rhode Island Police say...

By WPRO News and the Associated Press Police have arrested an Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a student at Brown University. The Providence Journal reports 29-year-old Carlos Carrillo, of P...

Video via CNN   BOSTON (AP) – A sightseeing vehicle has collided with a car in downtown Boston. The accident occurred Thursday near the intersection of State and Congress streets, close to ...

JOHNSTON, R.I. (AP) - A group of wayward wild turkeys that have descended on a Rhode Island town is causing residents problems. Johnston residents say the birds showed up in town about two months ago....

CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) – The Cranston police department is reviewing an incident in which a gun accidentally went off after the funeral for a slain Massachusetts police officer, slightly injuring t...