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Opinion/Jefferson and Alles: Shut down RI’s Maximum Security prison
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday, as Rhode Islanders shop and eat in Garden City’s air-conditioned, high-end stores, 292 human...
Pedestrians struck in Warwick, East Providence Wednesday night
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo pedestrians were struck and injured on Rhode Island roads Wednesday night. In Warwick, a...
20 Best Weekend Getaways in New England
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom charming small towns to mountain escapes, these are the best places in New England for a weekend trip. With prettier-than-a-picture countrysides,...
RI Senate confirms transportation head Peter Alviti Jr. for another term — how the vote went
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Rhode Island Department of Transportation and its chief, Peter Alviti Jr., will roll along over...
Workers at downtown Providence Starbucks vote to unionize. Here's what they want.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPROVIDENCE – Starbucks workers at a shop in downtown Providence Monday night voted unanimously to...
Rafe's battle ends: How one man's ordeal in RI's mental health system led to suicide
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMIDDLETOWN — A breeze blew and the sun shone on this recent day when Judy Sweeney and her daughter,...
Motorcyclist killed in Warwick crash early Saturday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWARWICK — A 31-year-old motorcycle rider was killed early Saturday when he struck two curbs near the intersection of Oakland Beach and Warwick avenues,...
Destination Narragansett: Some of the best restaurants that capture the essence of summer
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn Narragansett, restaurants capture the essence of summer living and dining with their casual...
Fall River takes another shot at creating a panhandling law. Here's the proposed new rule.
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFALL RIVER — In 2019, the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts successfully challenged a...
A veteran with dementia got lost going shopping. He died months after an officer body-slammed him
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(AP) — When Carl Grant awoke from emergency surgery and couldn’t move, he apologized to family...