The Newport Police Department sent a report to the Navy that Aaron Alexis was hearing voices. Why wasn't something done?
Middletown to be awarded $125,000 in federal funding
Naval Station Newport officials say they've received numerous calls and e-mails after the shooting in Washington, DC, Monday.
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority's electronic toll system on the new bridge can take a photograph of the vehicle's license plate and bill the E-ZPass customer
Now is the time to tell Cicilline where you stand. Should he vote in favor of the Syria attack? Vote in the comments section and share your thoughts.
Middletown Town Council President Christopher Semonelli accepted an award Thursday night from Scenic America for council's decision to remove the billboards on East Main Road last Fall.
Rhode Island's governor will not seek re-election in 2014.
A public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 5 to answer questions and address concerns
A recently released report predicts Middletown's population will continue to decline.
Any budget adjustments would be proposed at the next town council meeting.
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority tells media it will rely on an honor system to pay a 10-cent toll on the Sakonnet River Bridge.
David Darlington, chairman of the RITBA, says that if the bridges are not met by a revenue source to maintain them, RITBA can return the bridges to the DOT.
Will you pay the .10 cents bridge toll? Many residents say they will not, after RITBA Chairman David Darlington said they might not send bills to those who only violate a few times.
Get your E-ZPass ready. Tolls begin on Aug. 19.
Will same-sex marriage provide a boost to the local economy? Did you support or oppose the decision by the Rhode Island General Assembly to approve same-sex marriage?
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee recently vetoed a bill that would have created a new registration plate.
Councilor Dick Adams said this resolution demonstrates Middletown is ready to take a serious look at what a regional high school might look like.
David Darlington, chairman of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority, says the state will lose $13.5 million over nine months as a direct result of the toll delay.
Middletown Library, town hall, and the senior center are the designated cooling centers for folks who need to escape the heat and humidity.
New surcharges for licenses and registrations went into effect on July 1.
The town of Bristol recently purchased the dock from Bruce Medley for a total of $800,000
The legislation would allow the toll to be in place for Aug. 19, 2013 and would prohibit RITBA from charging more than 10 cents per vehicle until April 1
Drivers cited for the primary offense will be charged $40 instead of the prior $85.
The General Assembly recently passed an increase in the minimum wage, effective Jan. 1, 2014.
Lawmakers introduced the legislation at the request of Capt. Douglas Mikatarian, the Commanding Officer at Naval Station Newport
The $8.2 billion budget proposal for fiscal 2014 now heads to the state Senate.
Middletown Democratic Rep. Linda Finn said a default on the bonds would be "a bad reflection on the state," according to Bloomberg Businessweek.
By a 5-4 vote, justices on June 26 ruled the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.
House Democrats will vote an an article to the state budget sometime in the next week that could defer toll collection pending the results of a six-month study on alternative options to raising infrastructure supporting revenue.
The House Finance Committee sent its 2013-14 budget recommendations without alternatives to bridge tolls.
The Middletown Town Council voted to not support the proposed Newport County STEAM Charter School
Representatives will review plans for traffic improvement plans with Middletown Town Council Monday night.
Ralph M. Mariano filed a motion to get new legal representation in U.S. District Court, according to the Providence Journal.
About 165,000 acres of ocean will be opened to commercial wind developments, the Interior Department announced this week.
A bill introduced on Wednesday night in the House and Senate would create an a dedicated funding source to pay for large bridges statewide.
Beginning on June 25, the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) will discount the cost of its E-ZPass transponders from its usual price of $20.95 to just $10.
The focus of the upgraded treatment process is a new clarification process called Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF), which removes naturally occurring matter from the city’s reservoir system, prior to filtration.
The town of Portsmouth issued a "stop-work" order on the new Sakonnet River Bridge on Friday.