Category Archives: Local News

Cranston employee busted for makeshift bedroom at work
Cumulus Media Mar 03, 2017

WATCH Congressman Cicilline calls for Sessions resignation in explosive interview
FOX News’ Tucker Carlson interviews Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline about why he feels Attorney General Jeff Sessions should resign. WATCH BELOW:
Cumulus Media Mar 03, 2017

Paul Ryan greeted with protests, boos at Rhode Island visit
photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Around 200 people chanted “Coward!” and booed as Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan attended an event in the heavily Democratic sta...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2017

RI State Police Release Records from 38 Studios Investigation
FILE – In this Wednesday, May 16, 2012, file photo, former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, center, is followed by members of the media as he departs the Rhode Island Economic Development ...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2017

Cranston Mayor Fung: Possible voting irregularities in 2016 Election
photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News Cranston Mayor Alan Fung announced Thursday an investigation into possible voting irregularities that may have occurred during the 2016 Election. Fung said that as a r...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2017

Swastika burned into sign along bike path in Barrington
BARRINGTON, R.I. (AP) - Someone burned an anti-Semitic symbol into a sign in Barrington and police are looking for the person responsible. WJAR-TV reports that a swastika was burned into a sign on the...
Cumulus Media Mar 02, 2017

Rhode Island ranks 21st in ‘Best States’ ranking, Massachusetts #1
Massachusetts is the ‘best state in the nation,’ according to U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News evaluated all 50 states across a range of criteria, from education and health care to ...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2017

Official RI unemployment dips below 5 percent for 1st time in years
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island ended 2016 with a 4.9 percent unemployment rate, marking the first time it has dipped below 5 percent in nearly a decade. The Rhode Island Department of Labor and ...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2017

Rhode Island could make attacking the pizza guy a felony
The Rhode Island State House. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Attacking the person who delivers your pizza could become a felony in Rhode Island under a proposed state law. De...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2017

Rhode Island native Viola Davis wins supporting actress Oscar for ‘Fences’
Viola Davis (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP) BETH HARRIS, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Viola Davis needs to make room in her trophy case. On Sunday she won the best supporting act...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2017





