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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...
SEN. JESSICA DE LA CRUZ, R-Glocester, announced Wednesday her campaign to run for U.S. Congress. / COURTESY JESSICA DE LA CRUZ

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....
THE SOUTHCOAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION has awarded 11 local nonprofits $521,000 in grants through its SouthCoast Emergency Response Fund.

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...
MEAL DELIVERY SERVCICE Feast & Fettle Inc., which is based in East Providence, is expanding into Connecticut on March 24. / COURTESY FEAST & FETTLE

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...
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