In a historic milestone, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources, alongside the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and other federal and local partners, have announced Rhode Island as the first state to complete Phase 1 of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program. The achievement was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting … Read more
RHODE ISLAND — Rhode Island State Police will host a recruitment open house this Saturday for those interested in a career as a state trooper. The open house is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rhode Island State Police Headquarters at 311 Danielson Pike in North Scituate. Potential candidates can speak with … Read more
Local news has never been more important than it is right now,” Isaacs said in a statement. “I’m honored to be joining the talented staff at Boston 25. I’m excited about evolving Boston 25′s innovative news product so that we are there whenever and wherever our viewers need us.” Channel 10 is regularly one of … Read more
Photography via Getty Images / Marco_Piunti Happy National Tattoo Day! Here’s your guide to understanding different ink styles and finding the right tattoo artist in the Rhode Island area. American and Neo Traditional Known for bold lines and vibrant color patterns, American and Neo Traditional tattoos follow style designs from the twentieth century. Quintessential traditional … Read more
By GRETA SHUSTER Special to the Herald United Way of Rhode Island’s mission to help students maintain their academic level over the summer is a puzzle. The City of Cranston is one of the integral pieces. Since 2012, United Way’s Summer Learning Initiative (SLI) has been helping students in Rhode Island continue to learn and … Read more
By GRETA SHUSTER Special to the Herald United Way of Rhode Island’s mission to help students maintain their academic level over the summer is a puzzle. The City of Cranston is one of the integral pieces. Since 2012, United Way’s Summer Learning Initiative (SLI) has been helping students in Rhode Island continue to learn and … Read more
Expect to need your air conditioner more and more in Rhode Island as the years go by. Jul 15, 2024 1:13 pm EDT | Updated Jul 15, 2024 1:14 pm EDT RHODE ISLAND — Residents of Rhode Island are running their air conditioners more often than in the previous two decades to remain comfortable during … Read more
PROVIDENCE, RI – A North Smithfield woman who allegedly abruptly and without permission removed her five minor children from the United States has been released on unsecured bond and GPS monitoring following her arraignment in federal court on Friday, charged by way of indictment with international parental kidnapping, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. … Read more
All lanes on I-95 reopened on May 5, 2024. (EarthCam) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island secured $251 million in federal funding for the repair of aging bridges along the I-95 corridor. The condition of 15 bridges will be addressed with the funding, according to the Rhode Island Congressional delegation of U.S. Senators Jack Reed … Read more
First some good news! The Rhode Island General Assembly passed two bills and created one study commission that helps us start getting better access to primary care in Rhode Island. Bill 2024-S 2716A establishes a primary care training sites program, which has been funded with $2.7 million in the 2025 state budget bill. Bill 2024-S2717A added … Read more