Rhode Island

RIDOT emails: Broken rods on Washington Bridge ‘more exposed’ due to construction

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Engineers at the R.I. Department of Transportation privately acknowledged the section of the Washington Bridge that triggered its sudden...

Rhode Island sues Boeing over alleged safety lapses

Rhode Island General TreasurerJames Diossa today announced that the Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island has filed a securities class action against The Boeing...

House speaker: ‘We just don’t know the cost’ of Washington Bridge closure

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) - With no decision on the Washington Bridge's future expected for at least another month, there's no price tag for...

Rhode Island Representative Proposes Bill to Extend Notice Period for Rent Increases

In a bid to alleviate the financial strain on renters, Representative Jennifer Stewart has introduced legislation that aims to provide Rhode Island tenants with...

The 10 worst states for physicians to retire in for 2024

Kentucky has been named the worst state to retire in for 2024 by personal finance website WalletHub. The site compared all 50 states across...

Progressive lawmakers release their priorities: Higher taxes for top earners, free student lunch

PROVIDENCE – In a move as familiar as snow in winter and robins in spring, Rhode Island's progressive lawmakers have renewed...

Rhode Island Shelter Pets Benefit After Tall Tails ‘Buy a Blanket, Give a Blanket’...

Generosity reached new heights as Tall Tails' "Buy a Blanket, Give a Blanket" drive culminated in a landmark donation of 150 cozy blankets to...

Join the scavenger hunt with RI Walks Challenge

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Land Trust Council (RILTC) is encouraging people to get out and explore the state’s natural beauty....

Rhode Island DEM to Stock Two Freshwater Ponds with Trout on January 31

Carolina Trout Pond in Richmond and Carbuncle Pond in Coventry to Receive Brook and Rainbow TroutIn an effort to enhance recreational angling opportunities, the...

More charges filed against former Connecticut officer suspected in 3-state burglary spree

A former Glastonbury police officer who is suspected in dozens of burglaries in three states is accused of committing a burglary in Stratford and...

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