BOSTON (AP) — A bill that would require the safe storage of firearms in Rhode Island has been approved by lawmakers and is awaiting the governor’s...
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Representative George A. Nardone, a Coventry Republican, proposed an amendment that would create an inspector general’s office within the lieutenant governor’s office. Republicans have been pushing...
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Providence City Council is considering an ordinance that, if passed, would prevent the city from investing in Israeli bonds, amid the Israeli-Palestinian...
A file image of the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office. (WLNE) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Attorney General Peter Neronha and the Office of the Attorney General...
The Rhode Island General Assembly took historic steps Thursday to pass contested reforms on disciplining police officers accused of misconduct and safe storage of firearms. The...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Senate passed the Law Enforcement Officers’ Due Process, Accountability and Transparency Act, a reform to the Law Enforcement Officers’...
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry police have asked for the public’s help finding a car they said was involved in a hit-and-run crash late last month that...
The Rhode Island General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Frank A. Ciccone III and Rep. David A. Bennett to make permanent a provision allowing...
Rhode Island House Representative Terri-Denise Cortvriend announced that she will run for a fourth term representing House District 72, serving Middletown and Portsmouth. “I am thrilled...