Rhode Island Breaking News

Rhode Island’s Administration Opposes Public Records Overhaul

News Summary Governor Daniel J. McKee's administration has opposed a proposed overhaul of the Rhode Island Access to Public Records…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Warns of Increased Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

News Summary Rhode Island health officials are reporting a rise in mosquito-borne illnesses, specifically Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Authorities Arrest Eight in Major Marijuana Growing Operation

News Summary Rhode Island State Police have arrested eight individuals for their involvement in a large illegal marijuana growing operation.…

1 month ago

Two Charged with Child Neglect at Rhode Island Casino

News Summary In Rhode Island, Brenda Gonzalez and Wilfredo Urbina Delgado face charges of child neglect after leaving two children…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Faces Nor’easter with Heavy Rain and Strong Winds

News Summary Rhode Island is bracing for a spring nor'easter set to strike on May 23, 2025. The National Weather…

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Rhode Island State Police Make Multiple Arrests on May 22

News Summary On May 22, Rhode Island State Police made several arrests linked to various criminal activities, including financial crimes,…

1 month ago

Barletta Heavy Division Inc. to Pay $11 Million for Contaminated Fill Dumping

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc. has agreed to pay $11 million to resolve criminal charges after unlawfully dumping over…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Cyberattack Affects 644,401 Individuals

News Summary Rhode Island's RIBridges system suffered a cyberattack affecting 644,401 individuals, prompting state officials to take immediate action. The…

1 month ago

Governor McKee Criticizes Deloitte Over Cyberattack on RIBridges

News Summary Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has condemned Deloitte for their failure to detect a long-lasting cyberattack that infiltrated…

1 month ago

Rhode Island Cyberattack Exposes Personal Data of Residents

News Summary A cyberattack on Rhode Island's benefits system has compromised the personal data of over 644,000 residents. The breach,…

1 month ago