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November 20, 2024

Top 10 states where Trump outperformed in 2024

President-elect Trump flipped six key swing states in his historic win this month, but his gains were nationwide, and some of his biggest were in areas that may surprise you.

November 5, 2024

Alleged 'grandparent scammers' charged in Rhode Island for role in targeting seniors

Two men are facing federal charges for their alleged roles in "grandparent scams" in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

October 31, 2024

Owner of famous 'Conjuring' house arrested for alleged DUI after police chase in Rhode Island: video

The woman who owns the house that was made famous in the movie "The Conjuring" was arrested in Rhode Island after leading police on a brief chase through town.

October 16, 2024

Patriots' Christian Barmore accuses police of racism after getting stopped for allegedly driving too slow

New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore was reportedly pulled over after police determined that he was "slow rolling."

October 16, 2024

Early voting begins in Iowa, Kansas, Nevada, Oregon, Rhode Island

Iowa, Kansas, Nevada, Oregon and Rhode Island began early voting on Wednesday, leaving just one state to kick off the 2024 election.

September 29, 2024

Coffee milk, a Rhode Island favorite, hits the national scene: 'Sweet taste to it'

Coffee milk, the state drink of Rhode Island, recently hit the national stage with the "Dunkalatte" product at Dunkin'. Here's what to know about this mysterious beverage.

September 21, 2024

Absentee voting kicks off in Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont

Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont are making absentee ballots available for some or all voters Saturday.

September 13, 2024

Meet the American who first planted apples in the colonies: William Blaxton, eccentric settler

William Blaxton, an eccentric loner and Anglican minister, settled Boston before the Puritans and Rhode Island before Roger Williams — and planted the first apple orchards in America.

September 10, 2024

Dem incumbent survives challenge as GOP picks a winner in Rhode Island Senate primaries

Voters in Rhode Island's Senate primary on Tuesday chose the two candidates who will represent the Republican and Democrat parties in November.

September 10, 2024

Race to replace GOP governor in swing state on tap as primary season comes to a close on Tuesday

The battle to succeed retiring Republican Gov. Chris Sununu is the marquee battle as New Hampshire, Delaware and Rhode Island hold the final state primaries of the 2024 election cycle