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Former White House aide Gabe Amo could become the first person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after winning a crowded Democratic primary for the state’s 1st Congressional District special election Tuesday in the heavily Democratic state.
Hasbro is selling its eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in an approximately $500 million deal, after having paid $4 billion for the company four years ago.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Hasbro Inc. (HAS) on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $128.9 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The city of Pawtucket is lifting restrictions on political campaign signs under a settlement with the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island, officials said Tuesday.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) _ Hasbro Inc. (HAS) on Tuesday reported second-quarter net income of $142 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man convicted of fatally shooting another man during a traffic confrontation on Halloween night in 2020 has been sentenced to life in prison, prosecutors said.
SEEKONK, Mass. (AP) — A married couple from Rhode Island were identified Tuesday as the victims of a fatal car crash in Massachusetts on Monday evening.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) _ Hasbro Inc. (HAS) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $61.2 million.
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Three Connecticut newspapers have been sold to a Rhode Island-based company.
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — A Rhode Island man convicted of killing his friend and setting fire to his home after they had a falling out was sentenced to prison for life on Monday.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man who had been accused of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 14 over a period of several years has been convicted by a jury of multiple charges, the state attorney general’s office said Thursday.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island woman charged with murder and neglect in the fentanyl-related death of her 2-year-old son was held without bail at her initial court appearance Monday.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Three people face charges related to the overdose death of a two-year-old in Rhode Island last year, police said Friday.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — The suspect in a fatal stabbing outside a Pawtucket liquor store on Tuesday was held without bail at his arraignment Wednesday on a first-degree murder charge.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — One person was killed and several others were sent to the hospital after a fire at a low-income housing complex in Rhode Island, authorities said.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — One man was killed and another man was injured in a shooting outside a Rhode Island cigar bar early Monday morning, police said.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man accused of taking possession of more than a kilogram of cocaine that had been shipped from Colombia inside an old television has been detained by federal authorities, federal prosecutors said Monday.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — More than 160 nonprofits in Rhode Island are sharing $5.4 million in federal coronavirus relief funding for housing, behavioral health services, health care, job training, food pantries and child care for those hardest hit by the pandemic, the Rhode Island Foundation announce
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Plans to build a new public high school on the site of a former minor league baseball stadium in Rhode Island are moving forward.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island is funding an additional 130 emergency shelter beds and reopening a COVID-19 quarantine facility for people dealing with homelessness, Gov.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — No more than 20 gallons of “weathered coal tar oil” leaked into the Seekonk River Tuesday from the site of a former coal burning plant that is being redeveloped into a soccer stadium, National Grid said.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man charged with fatally shooting another man during a traffic confrontation on Halloween night last year has been convicted of second-degree murder and other charges, prosecutors said Thursday.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two Rhode Island residents are facing several charges in connection with the alleged trafficking and possession of firearms, including a so-called ghost gun, the state attorney general’s office announced Monday.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man has been sentenced to eight years in prison on gun and drug charges, prosecutors said Wednesday.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A series of fires set in the same general area of Pawtucket within minutes of each other early Monday morning are connected and are being investigated as arson, investigators said.
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Rhode Island man accused by prosecutors of having a “leadership role” an international fentanyl trafficking operation has been sentenced in North Dakota to 33 years in federal prison.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Protesters are planning to gather near the newly-erected statue of one of Rhode Island’s earliest English settlers on Monday to demand that it be taken down.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Police have arrested a juvenile in connection with the shooting of a 14-year-old Rhode Island girl.
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced Tuesday that he’s running for governor next year.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner plans on running for governor, he said Monday.