Category Archives: Featured
NEWS: State leaders may try again to settle pension suit
WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – State leaders seem to be on a path to try again to reach a settlement in a lawsuit over Rhode Island’s landmark pension overhaul,...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2014

NEWS: Court hearing set over 38 Studios lobbying
WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A court hearing is set for arguments to determine if Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis abused the judiciary system when he involved th...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2014

NEWS: Volunteers protest Black Friday with coat drive
WPRO News While many Rhode Islanders were out in the early morning hours to take of advantage of Black Friday deals, others gathered in front of the State House to collect winter coats to donate to th...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2014

NEWS: RI shoppers out in force for Black Friday
WPRO Newsroom Black Friday is in full swing in Rhode Island as shoppers flock to stores to cash in on the latest deals. Kyle Marquee was out before midnight to try and get a deal on a TV, but found th...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2014

NEWS: State Police, NAACP condemn protester shutdown of I-95
Protesters gather on I-95. Photo courtesy of Naomi Garber By Sam Wroblewski 630wpro.com "I just think it was ridiculous and idiotic and I condemn it in the strongest ways possible," said NAACP ...
Cumulus Media Nov 26, 2014

NEWS: Reed doesn’t want defense job, spokesman says
WPRO News and the Associated Press A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Jack Reed says the senator isn’t interested in becoming the nation’s next defense secretary. The Rhode Island Democrat was amon...
Cumulus Media Nov 24, 2014

NEWS: Mass to upgrade 4 bridges for South Coast rail project
Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News WPRO Newsroom Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and other officials braved wind and rain Monday to announce a contract to upgrade four rail bridges in Fall River an...
Cumulus Media Nov 24, 2014

NEWS: RI food bank says hunger levels unchanged since recession
File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press The Rhode Island Community Food Bank released its annual report Monday which shows that hunger levels in Rhode Island have not changed since the height of...
Cumulus Media Nov 24, 2014

NEWS: Cranston man charged with killing dog
Photo of Missy the yorkie, courtesy of WJAR By Sam Wroblewski 630wpro.com A 58-year-old Cranston man was charged with the malicious killing of a dog after he beat in with a cane. According to a statem...
Cumulus Media Nov 23, 2014

DRINK: ‘Gansett announces new brew, hints at returning production to RI
Image courtesy Narragansett Beer. By Kim Kalunian, WPRO News As promised, Narragansett Beer is coming out with another Rhode Island-inspired flavor. In October, WPRO's Andrew Augustus reported that th...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2014





