Category Archives: Local News

Steel beams shore up deteriorating concrete beneath the 6/10 connector in Providence. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News The interchange of Routes 6 & 10 in Providence which is about to undergo...

SCITUATE, R.I. (AP) - Police in Rhode Island say a stolen Dunkin' Donuts card led them to a suspect now charged with eight counts of larceny and two counts of vandalism. Scituate police say they began...

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (MA) speaks at Brown University and answers questions from students during a Governor Frank Licht lecture series sponsored by Brown. Pool photo by The Providence Journal/...

Visitors to the Hasbro, Inc. corporate headquarters in Pawtucket pose for pictures with Mr. Potato Head on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. City officials called for urgent action by the state to retain the t...

(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) By ERIC TUCKER, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned Wednesday as the country's chief law enforcement officer after enduring more th...

photo by Joe King via Flickr Creative Commons PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island Democrats have extended their dominance over the state House of Representatives, gaining two more seats for the start...

By CATHERINE LUCEY, JONATHAN LEMIRE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday celebrated Senate Republican gains in the midterm election but im...

Gov. Gina Raimondo and Congressmen David Cicilline and Jim Langevin talk at Electric Boat’s annual legislative briefing in Warwick. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode...

Richard Gardner & attorney Robert Mann. Pool photo. WARWICK, R.I. (AP) – A man who spent decades in prison for molesting children and whose move to Rhode Island sparked noisy protests outsid...

Looks like this store at 624 Reservoir Ave. in Cranston like dozens of others – has served its last pizza. Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News. DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) – The company that owns the...