November 10, 2008

Two hurt in Route 10 crash

There’s no word on the conditions of the two people hurt in a car crash on the Providence-Cranston line Sunday night.

Food Bank kicks off Holiday Meal Drive

With the economy in its current condition, more and more people are leaning on local food pantries and the Food Bank for help.


November 07, 2008

Repeat sex offender gets 40 years in prison

A convicted sex offender who sexually assaulted a woman months after he was released from prison has been sentenced to 40 years behind bars.

Ramp to I-95 permanently closed

One of the ramps onto the heavily used I-95 highway is now permanently closed.

Cape Verde prime minister visits R.I.

Cape Verde’s prime minister wants closer ties between Rhode Island College and the University of Cape Verde.


November 06, 2008

Teen to be tried as adult in fatal crash

Prosecutors plan to try a teenager as an adult in a crash that killed a woman.

Carcieri proposes guaranteeing loans to small firms

Gov. Carcieri is considering using state resources to guarantee loans to small, cash-strapped businesses.

Children’s Museum reopens after renovations

After being closed for renovations for the past two months, the Children’s Museum in Providence is scheduled to reopen on Thursday night.

Another Iway change is coming

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation announced it will permanently close the Broad Street on-ramp to I-95 south in Providence, beginning on Friday morning.


November 05, 2008

Aunt says wounded RI child in improving

A boy shot in Providence remains in serious condition at Hasbro Children’s Hospital.

Ramp is closed on 195 for two weeks

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation announced that I-195 East Exit 4, the Taunton Avenue/Riverside exit, is closed to traffic beginning on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m.

Final voter turnout in R.I. still being tallied

Ballots were still being counted in Rhode Island on Wednesday.


November 04, 2008

Referendum to protect R.I. farmland approved

Voters approve a referendum allowing Rhode Island to borrow millions to preserve farmland.

Child, teen shot in RI housing complex

A young boy is hospitalized after he was shot in the abdomen.

Obama carries Rhode Island

Rhode Island voters overwhelmingly embraced Barack Obama on Tuesday and returned three federal lawmakers to Washington.

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