At Bryant, R.I.’s credit-union crisis viewed through 2018 lens
“The human impact was just terrible,” recalls former Attorney General Arlene Violet. “People had their life savings all frozen.” LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
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Editorial: A vote for R.I.’s vitality
It was encouraging to see a City Council subcommittee last week back a zoning change that could clear the way for a beautiful 46-story skyscraper … Continue reading
Narragansett man, 81, found in Providence, ending Silver Alert
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — A Silver Alert has been canceled for Andrew Byrnes, 81, who walked away from his residence on Deangelis Drive at about 2:45 … Continue reading
FBI reports spike in hate crimes in 2017
But the agency’s report says the apparent bump may be due to better reporting LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
East Providence lawmaker pushes for passage of harassment safeguards
Rep. Gregg Amore, D-East Providence, on Tuesday called for lawmakers to pass a series of bills that emerged from a sexual harassment study commission earlier … Continue reading
Warwick native on edge of Southern California fire
And as if that’s not unnerving enough, her boyfriend lives in Thousand Oaks where 12 people were shot to death at a bar LIKE US>FOLLOW … Continue reading
Mura’s cross-country trip
Attleboro Mayor Paul Heroux discusses his road trip with his dog, Mura, who was given only months to live. LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
Attleboro mayor, dog go viral after special cross-country road trip
Heroux’s 10-year-old Japanese wolf dog, Mura, was recently diagnosed with terminal blood cancer. LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
Crash, construction snarl 6/10 Connector traffic
A trifecta of rain, construction and a crash is making the morning drive difficult for commuters near the 6/10 connector. LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
Rivers are flooding in Rhode Island while parts of California burn
The rain has been relentless here in Southern New England, while out west, they wish they had just a small fraction of the rain we’ve … Continue reading
FBI launches campaign against hoax threats
The number of false online threats against schools and other public places has tripled in the last few years, according to the FBI’s Boston office. … Continue reading
People: Cyrus, Hemsworth donate $500K after losing home in California wildfire
NEW YORK — Though Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth lost their home in a deadly California wildfire, they are donating $500,000 to The Malibu Foundation … Continue reading
Thursday at 5: Solar Farm Surge
The number of solar farms in Rhode Island has doubled in the past two years and while all the construction has some residents charged up, … Continue reading
R.I. could see first snow of the season on Thursday
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Commuters could contend with the first snow of the season on the drive home Thursday.The snow probably won’t amount to much in … Continue reading
11/13: RI Veterans Affairs Director Kasim Yarn talks Veterans Day on State of Mind
RI Veterans Affairs Director Kasim Yarn talks Veterans Day on State of Mind LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
