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Gail Hynson, president of Hynson Electrical Services, Inc., pleads guilty to 10 counts of failure to account for and pay over payroll taxes.
Bristol residents can drop off tablets, pills, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.
The 28th annual academy offered students a comprehensive exploration of design principles and practices through immersive workshops.
Forecasters originally expected a La Niña to develop late last winter, which turned out to be the warmest on record in the continental U.S.
Town officials say the standard program cost less than Rhode Island Energy and uses 5 percent more renewable energy.
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between Sept. 20 and Sept. 24.
Here's a look at the weekend weather, forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
The home on Sea Spray Drive collapsed during the fire, Portsmouth fire officials say.
The Orionid meteor shower, which continues through Nov. 22, usually produces about 23 meteors per hour.
See info for general election in Narragansett.
Also gracing the skies over Rhode Island are the once-in-a-lifetime Comet C/2023A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and Orionid meteors.
Providence police say Patriots star Christian Barmore had issues with his registration and marijuana in his SUV.
Cranston Fire Chief Robert Ryan says the cause appeared to be a grease fire in the kitchen. The restaurant was deemed a total loss.
Leader in real estate and finance, Boujoulian has been engaged with RWU since graduating in 1997.
Also: Man dies after falling overboard; see how much snow Rhode Island could get this winter; man wins lottery prize; phone scammers; more.
Scituate police say Jennifer Colon fell over during her field sobriety test. She had her 10-month-old son with her, according to police.
The man won playing the $10 "50 Years" instant ticket game and bought the ticket at the Cumberland Farms at 663 Killingly St.
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
Walgreens is closing about one in every seven stores in the U.S. Get the details here.
If you receive a call of this nature, do not comply, hang up immediately, and call Cranston police at 401-942-2211.
