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Zack Scott was part of the leadership team through the state takeover of Providence Public Schools.

Donald Grebien is facing challenger Adam Greenman in the upcoming Democratic primary.

SOMERSET, Mass. (WJAR) — Somerset police said officers are searching for a man who fled after a crash on Route 6 on Wednesday night. The crash occurred in the area of Route 6 and Lees River Avenue at around 10 p.m. According to police, one of the drivers involved...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The former Rhode Island anesthesiologist who spent more than 20 years on the run to avoid being prosecuted for sexual assault has been given permission to access his frozen assets, but only so he can hire an attorney to represent him. Ronald Fischer, 70, was...

Good morning! Happy Friday! We’re looking at an unsettled stretch of weather today and through the weekend. It won’t be raining all the time, however. In fact, here’s a general break down of the timing of the rain from today through Sunday. There will likely be some showers around Saturday and Sunday during the day, bu

Swansea Public Schools will welcome two new School Resource Officers this school year as Patrolman Christopher Ball and Patrolman Kyle Gaspar take on roles supporting safety, student engagement and school-based programs across the district. The appointments were announced by Swansea Police Chief Mark Foley and Swansea

The Rhode Island State Police today provided an update about the motor vehicle crash that killed two people yesterday on Route 295. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, multiple 911 callers reported a multi-vehicle rollover crash on Route 295 North near the Mendon Road overpass in Cumberland. Upon arrival, Troopers.

The governor announced his support for the $106 million change at a campaign event surrounded by the leaders of unions which have endorsed him.

CUMBERLAND, RI — Two people were killed in a serious crash on Interstate 295 in Cumberland that shut down northbound traffic for hours. The collision happened around 3:30 p.m. near the Mendon Road overpass and left a smoking wreck on the highway. The crash caused major delays across northern...

Accused Fraudster Andrew Loffredo Hit With New Charges By RI Attorney General’s Office. Accused Fraudster Andrew Loffredo is facing new legal issues. The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office has filed two charges. Presently, more than a dozen of Loffredo’s business entities have been placed in receivership by Superio