Economy

Police Investigate Smash-and-Grab Theft of 30 Handguns

News Summary Warwick police are on the case of a smash-and-grab theft at Rhode Island Guns and Ammo, where 30…

4 weeks ago

Advocates rally for homeless funding outside Rhode Island State House

News Summary Advocates for the homeless gathered outside the Rhode Island State House, demanding a $17.8 million funding increase to…

1 month ago

CharterCARE Hospitals Face Uncertain Future Amid Failed Bond Sale

News Summary CharterCARE Health Partners is struggling with the outcome of a bond sale meant to facilitate the acquisition of…

1 month ago

Snowy Christmas Forecast for Warwick, Rhode Island

News Summary Residents of Warwick, Rhode Island can look forward to a snowy Christmas this year, with forecasts predicting up…

1 month ago

Providence City Council Proposes Property Tax Increase

News Summary Facing a financial crisis, the Providence City Council supports an 8% property tax increase, contingent on state approval,…

1 month ago

Barletta Heavy Division Settles Contaminated Soil Violations

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc., a Massachusetts construction firm, has reached an $11 million settlement for improperly dumping contaminated…

1 month ago

FBI Investigates Concrete Work at North Providence Fire Station

News Summary An investigation by the FBI is underway in North Providence, focusing on concrete repairs made at a local…

1 month ago

Barletta Heavy Division Settles $11 Million Contaminated Fill Case

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division has agreed to pay $11 million to settle criminal charges for illegally dumping over 4,500…

1 month ago

New Method for Detecting Subsurface Features on Mars

News Summary Researchers at Brown University have developed a groundbreaking technique for detecting subsurface features like buried glaciers on Mars,…

1 month ago

Providence Faces Uncertain Future for Refugee Support Services

News Summary The Refugee Dream Center in Providence is in jeopardy due to recent U.S. immigration policy changes, limiting its…

1 month ago