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by Doug MacGunnigle, WPRO These are the 10 safest communities in Rhode Island, as determined by NeighborhoodScout.com, a website dedicated to building “the best location-based technologies possi...

Gina Raimondo and her husband, Andy Moffitt talk with reporters following the inaugural. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo will be in the nation’s capital this weekend for ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse says there’s momentum in Congress to pass the nation’s first comprehensive approach to addressing addiction. The Rhode Island Democrat ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) - A Catholic high school teacher in New Jersey has been charged with possessing child pornography. Middlesex County prosecutors announced charges Thursday against Brother John...

FILE – In this June 30, 2015, file photo, Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello, left, speaks with Gov. Gina Raimondo, right, as Senate Pres. Teresa Paiva Weed, center right, looks on. (...

BARRINGTON, R.I. (AP) - Fire officials say three teenage boys are in the hospital after falling through an icy pond in Rhode Island. Rescue crews responded to Brickyard Pond in Veterans Memorial Park ...

Obama speaks on women’s issues at RIC. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News by KATHLEEN HENNESSEY, Associated Press & DONNA CASSATA, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Ob...

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia administers the oath of allegiance to new citizens on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Gettysburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)   WASHINGTON (AP) - Antonin Scalia, th...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The head of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation says they are working to get the ball rolling on a new truck tolling and road maintenance program that became law this...

Christopher Maxwell, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Trucking Association talks with reporters in June 2015. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The head of a trucking grou...