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DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Bill O’Reilly has lost his job at Fox News Channel following reports that five women had been paid millions of dollars to keep quiet about hara...

Former Mayor Joseph Paolino announces his purchase of the former St Joseph’s Hospital building. (Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News) Former Providence Mayor Joseph Paolino tells WPRO’s Tara...

DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) - Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder conviction and just days ago was acquitted of a double murder, died a...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A former Massachusetts-based company has moved about 15 miles across the state border after Rhode Island agreed to give it a $520,000 tax break. Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo...

by Lexi Kriss, WPRO Former Governor Chafee joined The Dan Yorke Show to voice his opposition to the Burrillville power plant proposal. Chafee provided three reasons he opposes the power plant: water i...

Dan talks with actor Ed Asner about his upcoming movie, the passing of Mary Tyler Moore, Ed’s thoughts on the current political scene, and more. You won’t believe what he has to say about ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Gov. Gina Raimondo has appointed Rhode Island’s first cybersecurity officer. Mike Steinmetz began working this week as the Democratic governor’s top policy adviser ...

Governor Gina Raimondo. Photo by Doug MacGunnigle by Tara Granahan, WPRO After months of complaints, delays, and frustration, it’s been reported that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigat...

File photo As first reported this morning on WPRO with Gene Valicenti, The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles and the company installing new software at the DMV has announced that they have reach...

Photo by Andrew Augustus WPRO News PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - The Pawtucket Red Sox and the city have jointly hired a national firm to explore the financial impact of a new stadium on the city’s dow...