PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will start its next highway renumbering project the week of January 27, changing exit numbers on I-195 from the I-95 … more

During his Westport visit last week, Michael Cahill, director of the animal health program at the Mass. Department of Agricultural Resources, said he sees serious problems with the way animal cruelty … more

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PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Census 2020 Fund has awarded grants to two East Providence organizations for outreach and education that will encourage residents to participate in the 2020 … more

PROVIDENCE — Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced at an event on Tuesday, Jan. 21, the state has been awarded a three-year, $27 million federal grant to support statewide children's development … more

QUONSET — The return of the Rhode Island National Guard Open House Air Show will now feature the United States Air Force Thunderbirds as headliners coinciding with a date change for the event … more

WESTPORT — The state requires inspection of every property in Westport where traditional farm animals are kept, … more

 The mystery remains over why 25 trees were inexplicably cut down along an embankment off Main Road overlooking Tiverton Basin earlier this month, around January 2 and 3.  The action … more

Tuesday, Dec. 31 A Gray’s Ice Cream employee reported that a hunter came in at around 5:15 p.m. and left two hunting knives in their sheaths in the tip cup. At 6:57 p.m., police issued a … more

Tuesday, Jan. 7 A vehicle struck and killed two deer on the east side of West Main Road just north of Sakonnet Vineyards at around 6:30 p.m. The vehicle left under its own power; DEM was … more