Tag: WPRI-TV CBS 12
Time capsules discovered during McCoy Stadium demolition
PAWTUCKET – A pair of time capsules buried under McCoy Stadium was recently discovered by construction crews during their ongoing demolition of the former...
Ex-N.K. basketball coach Thomas acquitted of child molestation, sexual abuse charges
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Aaron Thomas, the former longtime North Kingstown High School head boys’ basketball coach, on Monday was acquitted of second-degree charges of...
Report: McKee warns Hasbro delaying HQ decision could hinder public subsidy...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee has warned Hasbro Inc. that time is running out if the toy company seeks any public subsidies to...
Report: Former Providence firefighter awarded $1.75M in lawsuit against city
PROVIDENCE – A former firefighter has been awarded $1.75 million in compensatory damages stemming from a lawsuit against the city for denying her accidental...
Anchor Medical closure will force 25K R.I. patients to find new...
PROVIDENCE – Thousands of Rhode Islanders are now searching for a new primary care provider after Anchor Medical Associates notified patients its offices are...
Report: 209 Providence teachers receive displacement notices
PROVIDENCE – More than 200 Providence teachers received displacement notices this week, according to WPRI-TV CBS 12.
In a memo obtained by WPRI, 209 teachers...
Reports: Armed suspect at CCRI Lincoln campus taken into custody
LINCOLN – A lockdown at the Community College of Rhode Island campus here was lifted on Thursday following a police search after a suspect...
Annual Meeting Street Telethon raises $657K
PROVIDENCE – Meeting Street’s largest annual fundraiser brought in significant money over the weekend to further support the education nonprofit’s operations.
The 49th annual Meeting...
Johnston council backs mayor’s plan to seize affordable housing site
JOHNSTON – The Town Council Tuesday voted in favor of the mayor’s plan to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in...
Johnston mayor wants site of proposed housing development for new public...
JOHNSTON – Mayor Joseph M. Polisena Jr. wants to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in favor of a new public...



















