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7 hours 31 mins ago
Here are the latest stories making the news at this hour. Governor Donald L. Carcieri has ordered all United States and Rhode Island flags to be flown at half-staff. The man shot ...

Governor Carcieri Orders Flags At Half-Staff

7 hours 31 mins ago
Governor Donald L. Carcieri has ordered all United States and Rhode Island flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the passing of the soldiers killed in the rampage at Fort Hood ...

Shooting Victim Target Of Police Sting

7 hours 31 mins ago
The man shot in the face by a state trooper Friday afternoon, was the target of a police sting operation. The Massachusetts man had a lengthy criminal record and was attempting to ...

Shooting Victim Dies

7 hours 31 mins ago
A 26-year-old man has died, following an argument and subsequent shooting at a local nightclub. Authorities say the victim had gotten into a verbal confrontation inside Club Platinum with another man, and ...

CVS Launches Green Campaign

7 hours 31 mins ago
Woonsocket-based CVS is launching a major campaign which promises to make it worth your while to go green. The company is using a green bag tag, a bag that CVS customers can ...

Twin River Gamblers May Go Hungry

7 hours 31 mins ago
After the decision by the state's Lottery director to allow Twin River Casino to operate 24-hours a day, seven-days a week, attention is turning to what the overnight gamblers might eat. The ...

Reed On "Face The Nation" Sunday

7 hours 31 mins ago
Among the panelists on Sunday's "Face the Nation" program, will be U.S. Senator Jack Reed. Reed is expected to talk about the Fort Hood shootings as well the past week's elections. Reed ...

The Latest

1 day ago
Here are stories in the news. The former executive director of Save the Bay is named regional EPA administrator. A New Bedford man shot and killed in a shoot out with police. ...

Fornmer Save The Bay Official Named Regional EPA Administrator

1 day ago
The longtime former executive director of Save the Bay, Rhode Island's largest environmental organization, has been appointed regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Curt Spalding was at the helm of ...

Brown Psychiatrist To Be Interviewed On National TV

1 day ago
A Brown University Medical School psychiatry professor will be interviewed on the Rachael Ray show today. Dr. Scott Haltzman will discuss his book entitled, "The Secrets of a Happily Married Woman." The ...