November 02, 2009
Wheeler captures D2 field hockey title
Wheeler claims the Division 2 state field hockey championship.
Two men charged in shooting
Two teenagers are accused of breaking into a man’s home and shooting him.
Historic Providence Arcade still has no tenant
While the building is striking to look at, it was built for another time.
November 01, 2009
Brown U. student dies in fall from roof in China
Brown University officials say a student who was studying in China has died after falling from the rooftop terrace of a Beijing apartment building.
RI ethics panel to meet on complaint against Lynch
Rhode Island’s Ethics Commission is reviewing a complaint against Attorney General Patrick Lynch.
October 31, 2009
Providence’s WaterFire holds Halloween lighting
WaterFire will light up Halloween for the event’s last date of the season.
October 30, 2009
RI high court throws out rape conviction
Rhode Island’s highest court has overturned the sexual assault conviction of a man found guilty of raping a social worker he met in an online chat room.
Man accused of kidnapping, assaulting girl
A man is accused of kidnapping and assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
Parole violators could petition for release
Parole violators could petition for release under a new bill passed by the General Assembly.
RI reports about 200 fewer stimulus-funded jobs
Federal stimulus funding administered by Rhode Island’s state government created or sustained nearly 1,490 jobs, or about 13 percent fewer positions than originally reported.
School-based H1N1 clinics to start Monday
For students to get the vaccine, parents must sign and return a consent form.
October 29, 2009
New water conservation system heads to Carcieri
State lawmakers approve a bill that could raise the cost of wasting water but offer discounts for those who conserve.
Providence mayor promotes swine flu vaccine
Mayor David Cicilline wants parents of school children to sign consent forms so the students can immediately receive the swine flu vaccine.
Diocese makes H1N1 recommendations to parishes
Bishop Thomas Tobin is urging parishes to temporarily rethink some traditions.
Boyfriend faces charges in Providence killing
An 18-year-old mother is fatally shot inside a house in Providence.











