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Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist issued a skydiving challenge to fellow educators who exceed reading goals a...

Photo courtesy of familymwr on flickr.com By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Doctors at Hasbro Children's Hospital are urging families be cautious when using all-terrain vehicles or dirt bikes, saying th...

WPRO Newsroom Jim Kitsock was a real-life angel for a woman who nearly died in a local church this month. Just before communion at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Attleboro on May 15, a woman stopped br...

By Kim Kalunian, WPRO News The outspoken Providence Student Union is planning another demonstration. The PSU will gather on Thursday afternoon in Providence’s Burnside Park and venture to the Rh...

Members of the Boy Scouts salute. Image from Flickr.com WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America says it is pleased by...

By Kim Kalunian, WPRO News   Andy Posner is only 28, but his business has been up and running in Providence for four years. Capital Good Fund is the brainchild of Posner, a Brown University gradu...

Lucas Vorsteveld exits court Friday. Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News. By Steve Klamkin and Kim Kalunian, WPRO News Lucas Vorsteveld pled no contest to trespassing charges in Wakefield District Court...

By Dan Yorke, WPRO OKLAHOMA DEMANDS OUR ATTENTION And our prayer, this week. It is just inconceivable to see what little can be done when a tornado that powerful comes ripping through a community. The...

WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Rhode Island education officials have approved allowing the University of Rhode Island to arm its campus police officers. The state...

Liz Burke, WPRO News The Coast Guard House in Narragansett still isn’t completely back to the way it was before Superstorm Sandy but Co-Owner Robert Leonard says it will be coming back. “E...