Tag: WPRI
Former Westerly Sun journalists launch The South County Star
WESTERLY – Two longtime Rhode Island journalists launched a new nonprofit digital news outlet last month focused on covering southern Rhode Island and southeastern...
Abouzeid returns to WPRI as vice president and general manager
PROVIDENCE – Joseph Abouzeid has been named vice president and general manager of WPRI-TV CBS 12, Nexstar Media Group Inc. confirmed on Wednesday.
Abouzeid succeeds Patrick...
Employee admits to planting hidden camera inside hospital bathroom
PROVIDENCE – A former employee at Hasbro Children’s Hospital has been charged with video voyeurism after admitting to police he planted a hidden camera...
CD1 Democratic candidates on the attack in TV debate
PROVIDENCE – Though sitting stage left, former Providence Rep. Aaron Regunberg was the center of his political rivals’ attention Tuesday night, as his Democratic...
Ethics probe of 2 ex-officials from infamous Philadelphia trip launched
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to investigate two former state leaders for their alleged behavior during a daylong trip...
McKee turns over email alleging official’s misconduct
PROVIDENCE – Under orders by Attorney General Peter F. Nerhona, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday made public the email that details misconduct by...
Wait times much longer than expected as state begins Medicaid renewals
PROVIDENCE – Wait times are already a concern as the state begins the Medicaid reenrollment process, which had been suspended since the beginning of...
Report: FBI searching Providence catalytic converter recycling company
PROVIDENCE – The FBI executed a court-approved search Thursday at a city business that specializes in catalytic converter recycling, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
Kristen Setera,...
State ethics panel launches probe of Rep. Tobon
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission will investigate state Rep. Carlos Tobon to determine if he violated ethics rules when he failed to disclose...
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