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By Sam Wroblewski WPRO News Gina Raimondo has picked up another union endorsement, this one from the New England Regional Service Employee International Union 1199. This is the second private-sector u...

State Police and FBI agents comb through the office of Former House Speaker Gordon Fox. Photo by WPRO   WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Nearly six months after th...

File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A Westerly man has pleaded guilty to false claims for flood damage reimbursement, unemployment benefits and food stamps. The...

File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) – Bristol District Attorney Sam Sutter has appointed a special prosecutor to investigate whether Fall River Mayor William Fla...

GINA RAIMONDO is most likely to be your next governor. Up until yesterday I was prepared to offer all sorts of fluid analysis fresh off this week's primary. I was ready to tell you that ALLAN FUNG had...

File photo WPRO News and the Associated Press NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) – The developers of a proposed wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod have signed a lease agreement with the state to use New B...

By Sam Wroblewski WPRO News Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan denied allegations that he used a handgun to intimidate a city councilor. Councilman Jasiel Correia claims he felt threatened after Flanagan ...

WPRO News and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The head of the Rhode Island Board of Elections says only minor problems occurred during Tuesday’s party primaries. The Providenc...

Democratic nominee for governor Gina Raimondo stops to get ice cream on the East Side of Providence with her children, Cece and Tommy. Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News. By Sam Wroblewski, reporting b...

Fung and Taylor speak with seniors while out on the campaign trail. Photo by Andrew Augustus.   By Sam Wroblewski, reporting by Andrew Augustus WPRO News Just hours after winning the Republican n...