Kim Tae Ri Faces The Unexpected During High-Stakes Performance In "Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born"
Will Kim Tae Ri’s will put on an unexpected show on the next episode of tvN’s “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born”! Based on a popular webtoon, “Jeongnyeon: The
Rhode Island home prices hit a median sale price of $485k
Median sale prices for multifamily homes skyrocketed to a record of $595,000, which is 24.6 percent higher than September 2023.
What channel is the New Hampshire vs. Rhode Island game on?
TV channel and live stream links for the Oct. 19 New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Rhode Island Rams Week 8 college football matchup.
Jewish community members urge Providence leaders to divest from Israel
Members of Jewish Voice for Peace Rhode Island delivered postcards to Providence City Council, urging them to pass an ordinance that would divest city funds from Israel.
Contractor for Washington Bridge Demo - Gets Nearly $40M Change Order, No Bid
Aetna Bridge, the company that was given the contract for the demolition of the Washington Bridge in June despite being the high bidder, has scored a no-bid change order for tens of millions of dollars more.
How do I vote in Rhode Island? Your guide to polling sites, mail-in deadlines, more
As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling site in Rhode Island.
CVS Health CEO Lynch steps down as national chain struggles to right its path
CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch has stepped down and is being replaced by David Joyner as the health care giant continues to struggle with rising costs.
Kim Tae Ri Captivates With A Mask Dance In "Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born"
Kim Tae Ri will put on an unexpected show on the next episode of tvN’s “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born”! Based on a popular webtoon, “Jeongnyeon: The Star
Fish and Wildlife director highlights importance of Rhode Island’s coastal refuges
The head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was in Rhode Island this week to mark the annual National Wildlife Refuge Week. Director Martha Williams met up with South County Bureau Reporter Alex Nunes for a morning of birding at the Trustom Pond refuge in South Kingstown to talk about the importance of Rhode
US. Attorney: Providence man lied about combat service to obtain veterans’ health benefits
A Providence man has been charged for allegedly attempting to obtain veterans' health benefits for PTSD suffered during an explosion in Iraq where he hadn't been deployed.
Home prices in Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth have risen more than 50 percent since 2018
HousingWorks RI (HWRI) at Roger Williams University released the 2024 Housing Fact Book today. It outlines the lack of affordability facing Rhode Islanders when looking to secure or sustain a safe and affordable place to call home.
The number of R.I. communities where a household earning under $100K can afford a home is zero
Janine L. Weisman, Rhode Island CurrentOctober 18, 2024 And then there were none. Two years ago, households earning under $100,000 a year could afford to buy a home in 14 of Rhode Island’s 39 municipalities.
Brown Divestment Coalition to protest after vote to reject divestment
The Brown Divest Coalition will protest today on Brown University’s Main Green after Brown Corporation’s vote to reject divestment. According to the Brown Divest Coalition, they believe the companies Brown is choosing not to divestment from will “facilitate Israeli war crimes,
McKee to deliver remarks at HousingWorksRI’s housing fact book release
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Governor Dan McKee will join HousingWorks RI ahead of their release of this year’s housing fact book. The report highlights affordability challenges residents face. The latest report states a household earning a median income of $107,
Public housing is getting a reboot across the country. Could RI be next?
Public housing efforts in Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Idaho and in other countries were studied to see if the model could work in Rhode Island.
How can I replace my broken disability placard without waiting two weeks? | Ask the RI DMV
I currently have a disability placard which is broken. I keep the pieces in a plastic sleeve. I still use it as the number is visible.
Rhode Island has a ‘competitive advantage’ in growing its blue economy
What it means is jobs,” said US Representative Gabe Amo, who is advocating for the state’s push to create an economy built around its reputation as the Ocean State.
Blind date: ‘I was happy to learn that he had tried some classic Rhode Island delicacies’
LAST THING HE READ: Architects of an American Landscape: Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Reimagining of America’s Public and Private Spaces
Rhode Island Court Denies and Grants, in Part, Joint Defense Motion to Exclude Plaintiff’s Experts
Court: Superior Court of Rhode Island, Providence - In this asbestos action, plaintiffs claim decedent, Bonnie J. Bonito, developed mesothelioma
In shocking admission, RI con man Alahverdian says he lied and faked his death. Here's why.
Nicholas Alahverdian gave up the whole lie on Wednesday – the four-year ruse of his fake death, the bogus accent he'd adopted as Irishman Arthur Knight, the years of insistence before television cameras that he was not a Rhode Island con man accused of what he once himself called “despicable acts.”
Patriots’ Barmore says police were racist during traffic stop due to tinted windows, license plate cover
An NFL player is calling out police officers for their actions during a traffic stop, player pulled over, but the officers<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Rhode Island Forensic Lab gets $600K boost to tackle DNA case backlog
U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack Reed and Representatives Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced today that the Rhode Island Department of Health’s Center for Forensic Sciences will receive $600,
Rhode Island Coalition for Children and Families releases policy brief highlighting “crisis” in children’s behavioral health system
The Rhode Island Coalition for Children and Families (RICCF) released a comprehensive policy brief, Children in Crisis Can’t Wait: The Case for System Transformation, highlighting “the urgent challenges facing the state’s children’s behavioral health system”.
RI police union pushes back against racism allegations from Patriots player Christian Barmore
A Rhode Island police union is pushing back after Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore accused officers of being racist when they<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
RI fires up LFP manufacturing despite lack of lithium
Indonesia is one step closer to its goal of becoming an electric vehicle manufacturing hub after inaugurating its first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) factory earlier this month, but analysts say the country’s heavy reliance on Chinese investment in the industry could complicate efforts to sell the cathode material in Western markets.
President Joe Biden surprises Pawtucket teacher with forgiven student loan debt
Bickford is pictured in the video getting emotional as President Biden tells her that he will be forgiving her student loans. (Courtesy of the White House) PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — President Joe Biden surprised a Pawtucket Kindergarten school teacher with the news that her student loans would be forgiven.
$96 million grant rounds out R.I.’s $221 million federal ask for Washington Bridge
A nearly $96 million federal grant will round out the funding Rhode Island requested to replace the I-195 westbound Washington Bridge, Rhode Island’s Democratic congressional delegation announced in a joint statement with Gov.
Rhode Island home prices continue to spike
Single-family home prices in Rhode Island are continuing an upward trend that began in 2017, according to RI Realtors. The price has risen 6.6 percent year-over-year in that time, with September 2024’s median sale price sitting at $485,
Rhode Island adds the most jobs this year in September
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Department of Labor said on Thursday that September saw the highest monthly job gains in 2024 while the unemployment rate stayed the same from the previous month after it rose for four consecutive months through August.
Rhode Island's "All That" Tourism Campaign Earns Four Travel Weekly Magellan Awards
"The "All That" campaign was meant to pique the curiosity of travelers about the Ocean State through beautiful imagery, a mix of activities, and the welcoming nature of Rhode Islanders. We're thrilled the message has resonated well with our target audiences," said Anika Kimble-Huntley, Chief Marketing Officer for Rhode Island Commerce.
Rhode Island Applebee's faces potential total loss after early morning blaze
Cranston, R.I. (WJAR) — A fire at an Applebee's restaurant in Rhode Island suffered significant damage on Wednesday morning. The Cranston Fire Department believes the building may be a total loss following the early morning fire. Firefighters responded to the restaurant on Midway Road when the flames became visible.
‘Walking Rhode Island’: 40 of the best hikes in the Ocean State
When long-time journalist John Kostrzewa left the Providence Journal in 2017 after decades on the job, he planned to retire. But he found himself feeling like there was more to do. John is an avid hiker,
$95.6 million federal grant brings RI one step closer to funding Washington Bridge rebuild
Officials announced Wednesday a new pot of federal money for the replacement of the Washington Bridge, a $95.6 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. “This brings the total federal dollars to nearly 221 million dollars and that’s a little bit more than what the state requested,
RIDOT to hold community meeting on Washington Bridge demolition
After a disastrous community meeting last Friday, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation is holding another meeting today to hear input from community members on the Washington Bridge demolition With demolition resuming earlier this week,
Catholicos Aram I leaves RI Armenian community renewed and inspired
Images by Catholicosate of Cilicia, Varky Kaprielian and Edward Nasr PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church community was energized and mobilized in anticipation of His Holiness Catholicos Aram I’s recent pontifical visit to Providence.
A constitutional convention poses a dangerous risk to our civil rights
Forty years ago, Rhode Island became the last state to hold a constitutional convention, and we have fought every 10 years to prevent another one.