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LISA BALDELLI-HUNT, pictured standing outside former Woonsocket water treatment plant along the Blackstone River in 2022, has resigned as mayor of Woonsocket effective immediately. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt resigns from office immediately

WOONSOCKET – Lisa Baldelli-Hunt, who has served as the city’s mayor for about a decade but ran into recent controversies within the last couple...
FROM LEFT, Republican candidate Gerry W. Leonard Jr. and Democratic candidate Gabe Amo are now at the mercy of voters in the state's 1st Congressional District choosing who their next congressman will be on Tuesday. / COURTESY GERRY W. LEONARD JR. AND GABE AMO

Voters go to polls to select new congressman, school bond measures

PROVIDENCE – Voters on Tuesday are going to the polls to either elect a new congressman to represent Rhode Island in the U.S. House...
GABE AMO, right, Democratic congressional candidate, makes a statement while Republican congressional candidate Gerry W. Leonard Jr. looks on during Friday's debate at WPRI-TV CBS 12. / COURTESY JAMES BARTONE/WPRI-TV CBS 12

CD1 candidates debate Israel, assault rifles, SCOTUS term limits

EAST PROVIDENCE – The conflict in Gaza, abortion, assault rifles and term limits on the U.S. Supreme Court were among the topics debated Friday...

License revoked for inspector who OK’d Harborside Inn’s fire suppression system

NEW SHOREHAM – The inspector who signed off on Harborside Inn’s fire suppression system has had his license revoked by the state, WPRI-TV CBS...
PROVIDENCE MAYOR BRETT P. SMILEY says looters that took advantage of the flooding at a shopping plaza on Branch Avenue Monday night will held accountable. "There's no world in which we give a pass to anyone who may have acted illegally,” Smiley said Tuesday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Police investigate reports of looting at flooded Branch Ave. plaza

PROVIDENCE – The local police are investigating reports of looting after widespread flooding destroyed a shopping plaza on Branch Avenue, numerous media outlets reported. The...
DON CARLSON has suspended his campaign for the 1st Congressional District seat in the U.S. House. / COURTESY DON CARLSON

Carlson ends congressional campaign

PROVIDENCE – A Democratic congressional candidate who recently became the subject of a televised news report about an alleged inappropriate relationship with a college...

Costco store planned at former medium-security prison site in Cranston

PROVIDENCE – Costco may be finally arriving in Rhode Island. The popular membership wholesale club is set to be built on the former Adult Correctional...

Thorsen breaks silence over email from infamous Philadelphia trip

PROVIDENCE – Jim Thorsen, a former high-ranking state official, has broken his silence about an email that alleges misconduct by another top state official...

Kirkbrae Country Club’s banquet facility closed after fire

LINCOLN – The Kirkbrae Country Club, a popular wedding and banquet facility in northern Rhode Island, will be shut down for an unknown amount...
CANDIDATES WHO ARE seeking the 2nd Congressional District seat debate Monday during a forum held at the University of Rhode Island. Pictured, from left, are Democratic candidate Seth Magaziner, Republican candidate Allan W. Fung and independent candidate WIlliam Gilbert. / SCREENSHOT VIA YOUTUBE

2nd Congressional District candidates clash over inflation, energy, education

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Democratic R.I. Treasurer Seth Magaziner, Republican former Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung and longshot independent William Gilbert repeatedly clashed over priorities,...
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