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Here's a look at Rhode Island basketball's 2025 nonconference schedule
Trips to take on the defending Ivy League champions and an in-state rival, a three-game stint in Florida and a closing ...
RI State Police investigating death at the ACI. What we know.
CRANSTON – The Rhode Island State Police are investigating the death of a man at the Adult Correctional Institutions Aug. 9.
Can you cut your neighbor's tree branches if they are in your yard? What RI law says
You can cut branches that overhang into your yard in Rhode Island. In the 1975 case Rosa vs. Oliveira brought to trial over ...
Here’s why Rhode Island is the only state that celebrates Victory Day
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
Inside the URI tools keeping Rhode Island ahead of the next big storm
With hurricane season approaching, researchers are trying to shore up support for real-time severe weather information ...
Victory Day 2025 in Rhode Island is Aug. 11. Here's what is open and closed.
Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan ...
Air Quality Alert in effect across Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The air quality in Rhode Island may reach unhealthy levels for sensitive groups on Tuesday. The R.I ...
RI's Cannabis Control Commission yanks cultivator's license, explores bounds of new authority
WARWICK - The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday, Aug. 7, revoked the license of a cultivator it said had a ...
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Matched with Rhode Island’s top employers, local students take first steps toward future careers
Since 2018, Brown University has hosted dozens of interns through PrepareRI, a statewide initiative that helps high schoolers ...
Rhode Island State Police are investigating a death at the ACI. What we know.
CRANSTON – The Rhode Island State Police are investigating the death of a man at the Adult Correctional Institutions Aug. 9. It is the first death in 2025 at the ACI.