Police in Bristol, Rhode Island said Tuesday they are investigating the discovery of several Nazi-themed stickers in town. … MORE
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Proposed Rhode Island health system merger takes next step
Rhode Island’s two largest health care systems have taken the next step in their proposed merger by filing their application with the state Department of Health and the state attorney general’s office.… MORE
State senator undergoes amputation
A Warwick State Senator says she suffered a blood clot in her leg, leading to an infection and amputation to save her life. … MORE
100 gallons of acid spills at Rhode Island plant
About 100 gallons of hydrochloric acid spilled at a Rhode Island manufacturing facility on Monday but there were no reports of injuries, authorities said. … MORE
Coventry High School Cheerleaders
Congratulations to this week’s Showcase Cinemas High School Team of the Week: Coventry High School Cheerleaders! This week’s spotlight was sent in by Lolita Roberts: The Coventry high school cheerleaders have shown perseverance through this difficult year and finished with success, earning their D1 Game Day State title for the second year in a row. After a…… MORE
Supreme Court to take up right to carry gun for self-defense
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States in a New York case over the right to carry a firearm in public for self-defense. … MORE
One man killed in RI crash involving motorcycle, pickup
A crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck has left one dead in Rhode Island. The incident occurred Saturday night in Westerly.… MORE
Police department apologizes for post critical of Floyd
A Massachusetts police department is apologizing after a social media post critical of George Floyd was shared on the department’s official Facebook page. … MORE
Cranston settles panhandling lawsuit
A federal judge on Tuesday accepted a settlement in the four-year long lawsuit against the City of Cranston by the ACLU of Rhode Island on behalf of several individuals and homeless groups, declaring the city’s anti-panhandling lawsuit unconstitutional, in what the civil liberties group said amounted to “criminalizing poverty”.… MORE
Lawmaker renews call to overhaul police disciplinary law
A state lawmaker in Rhode Island is renewing calls to overhaul the state law governing how police departments deal with officer misconduct following Tuesday’s guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis. … MORE
