OSHA cites Smithfield concrete supplier after worker fatality
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island concrete supplier was cited by the U.S. Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Wednesday for safety and health...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 190, with four deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 190, with four deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
State Sen. de la Cruz running for Congress
CRANSTON – A third Republican has entered the race for Rep. James R. Langevin’s soon-to-be-vacant U.S. House 2nd Congressional District seat this election year.
Sen....
SouthCoast Community Foundation awards 11 local nonprofits $521K in grants for...
NEW BEDFORD – Eleven Bristol County, Mass.-based nonprofit organizations received $521,000 in total grants from the SouthCoast Community Foundation through its SouthCoast Emergency Response...
Feast & Fettle expanding meal deliveries into Conn.
PROVIDENCE – East Providence-based meal delivery service Feast & Fettle Inc. is expanding into Connecticut and has eventual plans to serve parts of New...
Retail sales up 0.3% in February amid higher prices
NEW YORK – After beginning the year in a buying mood, Americans slowed their spending in February as prices for food, gasoline, toothpaste and...
Raimondo says R.I. gubernatorial experience helps her as U.S. commerce secretary
PROVIDENCE – Gina M. Raimondo is no stranger to making big decisions.
But the leap from Rhode Island governor to heading federal economic strategy as...
ADL reports high rates of anti-Semitism, white supremacist incidents in R.I.
PROVIDENCE — Incidents of anti-Semitism, white supremacist propaganda and other acts of extremism collectively rose in Rhode Island last year, according to a report...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 177, with 1 death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 177, with one death, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
Warwick woman charged with posing as wounded Marine Corps veteran
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island woman was charged in federal court Monday with fraudulently claiming to be a U.S. Marine Corps veteran with lung...



















