Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge will be closed due to the government shutdown.
Food stamps, child care services and small business assistance could all be canceled or delayed if the federal government shutdown is prolonged.
The Roger Williams Memorial and Blackstone River Valley National Corridor are among those that may be impacted by a shutdown.
Sovereign, Citizens and TD Bank are on the lost compiled by a national research group.
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Frank Lema was considered "good guy" who looked out for the younger guys on the Middletown Police Department.
Less beltway traffic, no museum visits, but you'll still get your mail. Local reps blame the crisis on the Tea Party.
A man died last night after he was struck by a government vehicle on the Newport Naval Base Thursday.
There are no federal age restrictions on e-cigarettes and no rules about advertising those products to youths.
The move is expected to generate $2 billion in new revenue for the postal service.
Tell us: Should the state require water authorities to provide early notification of possible contamination?
The Portsmouth Town Council will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.
Rep. Gallison calls for lower carbon emissions at the Brayton Point power plant in nearby Somerset, MA, after a new report lists it as second "dirtiest" in Massachusetts.
Sen. Christopher Ottiano is one of 20 members appointed to a new task force which will review gun ownership guidelines.
Naval Station Newport officials say they've received numerous calls and e-mails after the shooting in Washington, DC, Monday.
Leaving your E-ZPass transponder will not keep you from a 10-cent toll bill, as some customers are witnessing.
The Portsmouth Town Council voted Monday night to not demolish the Elmhurst Chapel.
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.
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Portsmouth Town Hall.
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Rhode Island's governor will not seek re-election in 2014.
Under a new plan, Spectra Energy plans to bring natural gas services to Tiverton and Little Compton.
It's been debated, contested, and protested — and now it's here. Will you pay the new toll on the Sakonnet Bridge?
The 10-cent toll began Monday on the Sakonnet River Bridge.
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.
Civilian employees of the Newport naval base will be required to take six unpaid days off through Sept. 30, instead of the original 11.
Three calves have died since June in a Tiverton pasture, located next to a popular ice cream shop frequently visited by tourists.
Protesters will "occupy" the Sakonnet River Bridge bike path in protest of a 10-cent toll this Sunday.
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority might return ownership of the Sakonnet River Bridge to the state.
East Bay residents say they will leave their E-ZPass transponders at home when bridge tolls start in two weeks.
Get your E-ZPass ready. Tolls begin on Aug. 19.