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Five years in the making, Rhode Island’s largest land-based wind farm is starting to generate electricity – and revenue – for its developer, the town of West Warwick and the Narragan...

Rhode Island Department of Health Director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott talks with reporters. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has adopte...

U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro tours a lead remediated home in Providence with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO News & The Associated Press...

WPRO News The President of the American Trucking Association told members of Rhode Island’s trucking industry that the nation’s trucking industry stood behind the Rhode Island Trucking Ass...

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) - Some students in Rhode Island will be leaving for school a half an hour later this year as part of efforts to encourage students to sleep more. WPRI-TV reports middle and h...

Authorities in East Providence investigate a fire at 24 Apulia Street. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Police summonsed to a home on Apulia Street in East Providence Tuesda...

Joel Norman appears with his lawyer Robert Mann at left, at Providence Superior Court for sentencing for the wrong-way crash on Rt. 6 in Providence on Easter Sunday that resulted in the deaths of Tiff...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - A World War II hero from Rhode Island who lost his life in 1942 while trying to save fellow soldiers from a sinking ship is being honored. The public is invited to attend the wa...

Participants ride in a convertible through midtown Manhattan in the Go Topless Pride Parade, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in New York. GoTopless Day is celebrated annually on the Sunday closest to WomenR...

FILE – This Oct. 10, 2013, file photo, shows an EpiPen epinephrine auto-injector, a Mylan product, in Hendersonville, Texas. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)   NEW YORK (AP) - Mylan says it wi...