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By TOM MURPHY and DAVID KOENIG (AP) – CVS will buy insurance giant Aetna in a roughly $69 billion deal that will help the drugstore chain reach deeper into customer health care and protect a key...

Retired Lt. Gen Michael Flynn gestures as he arrives at Trump Tower, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Trump national security adviser Michael Fl...

  CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) - A former Rhode Island police chief has been charged with domestic assault and domestic disorderly conduct. Former Cranston Chief Marco Palombo Jr. was arrested by officers...

Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island health officials have ordered Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket to stop admitting new patients, servin...

by Tara Granahan Pawtucket’s mayor is making another plea to keep the PawSox in his city, this time to lawmakers on Smith Hill. Don Grebian told WPRO’s Tara Granahan the city has two poten...

Infosys President and Deputy COO Ravi Kumar announces new design and innovation hub coming to Providence. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The India-based outsourcing and info...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Exits will soon be getting new numbers on Interstate 295 in Rhode Island. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation says that the entire I-295 corridor from Warwick through...

by Tara Granahan, WPRO That’s another blow from former governor Lincoln Chafee aimed at his successor in an interview Wednesday with WPRO’s Tara Granahan. Chafee adamantly stated he believ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Officials say a former Rhode Island high school assistant principal who was involved in a physical altercation with a student will not be charged with a crime. WPRI-TV reports ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island State Police say they found drug paraphernalia inside a pickup truck driven by a man who was shot to death by officers on a busy interstate. Police were seeking ev...