Rhode Island

In St. Petersburg, Fla., Whitehouse says Americans want Supreme Court reforms

Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse speaking in St. Petersburg on Sept. 14, 2024. (Photo by Mitch Perry/Florida Phoenix) Large majorities of...

Voters in four states will decide bond issues this fall. Here’s why most of...

This fall's election will find voters in California, Maine, New Mexico and Rhode Island voting on bond measures. They range from $10 million to...

In St. Pete, Sheldon Whitehouse says Americans want Supreme Court reforms

Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse speaking in St. Petersburg on Sept. 14, 2024. (Photo by Mitch Perry / Florida Phoenix) Large majorities of...

Southcoast Wind to Provide 200 Megawatts of Offshore Wind Power to R.I.

Rhode Island has agreed to buy 200 megawatts of electricity from Southcoast Wind in a joint energy procurement agreement with Massachusetts. The two states...

‘Simply astonishing’: 2 charged in multi-million dollar organized theft ring in RI

Authorities say two Rhode Island men have been charged as part of a multi-million dollar organized theft ring following the seizure of 60,000 stolen...

Rhode Island men accused of leading roles in multi-million dollar theft ring. What we...

The 52-year-old Warwick man swore at the investigators as they went through his home, finding allergy medicine and makeup products stickered with the...

Authorities bust alleged $12.3 million retail theft ring involving Rhode Island, Massachusetts, California, Connecticut,...

PROVIDENCE, RI - Following the seizure of approximately 60,000 stolen items, primarily over-the-counter pharmaceutical products and cosmetics worth an estimated $1.6 million dollars, two...

Vicious, Aggressive, Predatory Yellowjacket Species Arrives New England

While mosquitoes and other insects including bees and wasps disappear after summer, this vicious, aggressive yellowjacket species is starting to dangerously buzz around New...

A RI town manager on how the state should, and shouldn’t, spur more housing

From the urban core to the beachfront, Rhode Island is looking for solutions to its housing crisis. At the statehouse, there's been some pressure...

‘Democracy is not about agreeing 100%’

A surprising alliance between Sen. Tiara Mack, left, and Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, right, was showcased during the 2024 primary campaign trail....

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