Celebrities from RI: Can you name them all? These famous faces grew up in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has produced a number of big names. See the list of celebrities who grew up in the Ocean State — some will ...
Nixon Peabody hires former US attorney for Rhode Island as partner
After stepping down last month from his role as U.S. attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary Cunha has joined ...
Man ignites fires outside of predominantly Black church in Rhode Island, feds say
During a search of the man’s home, authorities found notebooks with writings about his plans to “hunt” down non-white church ...
Rhode Island’s former US attorney has a new job in private practice
Zachary Cunha told the Globe he will be “representing individuals and companies who are either being investigated by government entities or facing complex litigation.” ...
Can RI force fossil fuel companies to pay for climate change? Here's how.
Legislation proposed in Rhode Island would create a "Climate Superfund" and force oil and gas producers to pay for the ...
Magaziner: NOAA cuts 'a direct attack on the Ocean State'
Sharp cuts to NOAA will hurt Rhode Island's economy and imperil its commercial fisheries, said U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner.
It's official: Gov. McKee is running for another term. Here's what his campaign video says
The campaign video cites his accomplishments since becoming governor in mid-pandemic but says little about the Washington ...
In R.I., First Circuit’s Bruce Selya remembered as a ‘legendary judge’
PROVIDENCE — Judges, congressmen, and family members gathered Monday to remember a “legendary judge,” Bruce M. Selya, a son ...
Police: Man attacked in Providence apartment break-in
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Police are investigating after a victim was reportedly attacked in his Providence apartment early ...
RI forgives more than $7M in medical debt through new initiative
The Rhode Island Medical Debt Relief Program, which launched last fall, has already forgiven more than $7 million worth of unpaid medical debt, R.I. General Treasurer James Diossa announced Monday.
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Kept in the Dark: Inside the Providence Schools Ransomware Attack
After the Providence, Rhode Island, school district fell victim to a September 2024 cyberattack by the Medusa ransomware gang, school officials said an ongoing investigation found “no evidence that ...