For Jasiel Correia, it appears there will be no further delays as the ex-Fall River Mayor is now expected to report to prison on Friday.… MORE
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Providence announces summer youth jobs, educational and recreational programs
programs to young people, including low-cost play and enrichment programs and free meals.… MORE
Ex-chair of tribe that welcomed Pilgrims goes on trial
A former chairperson of the Massachusetts tribe whose ancestors aided the Pilgrims goes on trial Tuesday for bribery, extortion and other federal charges related to the tribe’s planned casino project.… MORE
Man pleads guilty in torching of Providence police cruiser
A Rhode Island man who according to authorities helped burn a Providence police cruiser during a night of vandalism in the summer of 2020 has pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to commit arson.… MORE
Following the House, Mass. Senate passes version of climate bill
Legislation outlining steps Massachusetts needs to take to meet its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 cleared a key hurdle late Thursday when the state Senate voted 37-3 to approve the sweeping climate bill.… MORE
De la Cruz drops out of Rhode Island congressional race
Republican state Sen. Jessica de la Cruz has ended her bid for Congress just about a month after formally launching her campaign.… MORE
Lieutenant Governor Matos formally launches campaign
Rhode Island Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos Thursday formally launched her campaign for a full term, one year to the day since she was appointed to the position.… MORE
RI US House candidate stays in race despite menacing charge
A Rhode Island congressional candidate said Thursday he’s staying in the race despite his recent arrest on a menacing charge in Ohio.… MORE
Rep. Langevin: Public service has changed since Capitol riot
After the Capitol riot, longtime U.S. Rep. Jim Langevin said he thought briefly that the foolishness and recklessness of dividing the country would finally stop. That didn’t happen, and the Rhode Island Democrat says it’s one reason why he’s leaving Congress.… MORE
Mass. man leads police on three-state chase
A man wanted on an outstanding warrant led police on a chase from Massachusetts, through Rhode Island and into Connecticut before his pick-up truck was stopped by troopers following a standoff.… MORE
