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How a Newport cemetery became the final resting place for some EgyptAir crash victims
EgyptAir Flight 990 was the deadliest aviation disaster in the history of EgyptAir and the second-deadliest aviation disaster ...
E. Providence man acquitted of murder is sentenced to 'time served' on gun charges
Ahmad Crowell was tried twice after being accused of killing Daniel Zairis in 2021 outside a Providence nightclub.
Must I get copies of my marriage and divorce decrees for a REAL ID? |Ask the RI DMV
If your marriages were in Rhode Island, you can go to any city or town hall and request a certified copy of your marriage ...
The 'Wild West': RI median home price tops half a million. Can buyers get their money's worth?
More houses are on the market, but the median house prices keeps rising in Rhode Island, cracking $500k in May 2025.
State inspectors showed up to destroy 250lbs of marijuana. They found it riding away in a U-Haul.
Inspectors from the state's Cannabis Control Commission arrived to destroy the marijuana, only to see it being driven away in ...
RIPTA to consider spending cuts, layoffs, fare hikes. Here's why
In most years, including each of the last five RIPTA has had a policy, claims exceeding the $400,000 threshold where the stop ...
Three-year-old boy hit and killed while riding bike in Woonsocket
A 3-year-old boy on a bicycle died after he was struck by a car in Woonsocket on June 26, according to the Woonsocket police.
Hiking in RI? Here are some of our favorite walking trails around the state
From beach walks to challenging hikes with lots of wildlife. Here are a few hiking trails you have to try in RI ...
What's happening with the Shakespeare's Head building? Here's what's coming next.
The John Carter House, more commonly known as the Shakespeare's Head building, will get new life, and possibly a new name.
'A powerful step': McKee signs ban of 'assault weapons' sales in RI into law. What to know.
House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi went unmentioned, but Shekarchi in his own turn got in a dig at McKee for putting an ...
Will the new student-athlete pay plan restore some sanity in college sports? It's a start
Power school athletes could see a reduction in what they’re able to earn compared to the past couple of years.
The RI Amateur came down to two putts. Here's how Mike Calef clinched his victory
Mike Calef, of Portsmouth, becomes the third man in the last 4four decades to win the tourney at RI Country Club — joining Billy Andrade (1983) and Brad Valois (2006) ...