Category Archives: Featured
The Breakers offers free admission to frontline workers
The Breakers mansion in Newport is seen in this 2017 file photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - The Breakers mansion in Newport is offering free admission this weekend to all employees...
Jan 09, 2021
Officer involved in crash that hurt moped rider suspended
Body camera footage issued by Providence Police show officers tending to Jhamal Gonsalves after a crash involving his scooter and a police cruiser October 18, 2020 off Elmwood Ave. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A...
Jan 09, 2021
Lt. Gov: No impact to COVID response with governor leaving
Lt. Gov. Dan McKee (D-RI) in a May, 2019 file photo in his State House office. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News The Associated Press Rhode Island Lt. Gov. Daniel McKee is promising that the state's co...
Jan 09, 2021
Biden picks Rhode Island Gov. Raimondo as commerce secretary
Governor Gina Raimondo gives the daily COVID-19 update from the State Room of the RI State house on April 30, 2020 with Nicole Alexander-Scott, Dept of Health Director in the background. Pool photo by...
Jan 07, 2021
Prosecutors: No charges for officer involved in moped crash
RI Attorney General Peter Neronha (at left) is joined by state and Providence police officials, as he details the investigation into the October scooter crash that left Jhamal Gonsalves, 24 in a coma ...
Jan 07, 2021
Facebook bans Trump through Biden inauguration, maybe longer
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and DAVID KLEPPER, The Associated Press Facebook and Instagram will bar President Donald Trump from posting on its system at least until the inauguration of President-elect Joe Bide...
Jan 07, 2021
Lawmakers vow to investigate police after Capitol breach
By MATTHEW DALY, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers are vowing an investigation into how law enforcement handled Wednesday's violent breach at the Capitol, questioning whether a lack of ...
Jan 07, 2021
Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly
Donald Trump and Joe Biden. (photo via pool CNN/ABC) By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov...
Jan 07, 2021
Biden win affirmed by Congress after mob storms Capitol
U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and ANDREW TAYLOR, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress con...
Jan 07, 2021
US Capitol breached as Trump supporters clash with police
U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A violent mob loyal to Pres...
Jan 06, 2021
