15-year-old girl dead after partial building collapse in Rhode Island

15-year-old girl dies after concrete stairs collapse at graduation party in Rhode Island 15-year-old girl dies after concrete stairs collapse at graduation party in Rhode Island 00:45 A 15-year-old girl has died, and three others are injured after a …

15-year-old girl dies after concrete stairs collapse at graduation party in Rhode Island

Prudence Island Estuarine Reserve Responsible for Decades of Valuable Research

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — On Roger Greene’s first trip to the naval base on Prudence Island several decades ago, the military’s infrastructure was already falling into disrepair. Few people still worked on the base, aside from a couple of caretakers. One stopped …

Call Off The Search! Captain Cook's Ship Positively Identified In Rhode Island

After years of debate, it appears the search is over. Captain Cook's ship has been positively identified in Rhode Island. This week, it was announced that the HM Bark Endeavour's final resting spot had been found. While the Australian National …

Island Charter school celebrates two graduates

Beneath a white tent draped with colorful fabrics, cheers and applause erupted from the crowd gathered outside of the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School (MVPCS) as graduates Morgan Caruso and Quinn Floyd proceeded to the stage in bare feet, with ABBA’ …

Here’s what Rhode Island’s movers and shakers are reading

Here’s a rundown. David Cicilline Rhode Island Foundation president and CEO “The Unwanted” by Michael Dobbs The book traces the slow, insidious, and ultimately deadly impact of the “Big Lie” on the Jewish residents of a small German village ahead of World …

ICYMI: Large crane vessel leaves Rhode Island, signature scandal case update, and more

This week, a large crane vessel which is the second-largest in the world of its type left the Ocean State this week, a Milford High School student returns home after being in ICE custody for nearly a week, a woman that the center of a controversy involving …

Rhode Island college graduate, 22, dies from allergic reaction days after receiving diploma

A 22-year-old “kind-hearted” Rhode Island college graduate died after consuming a snack contaminated with a common allergen — just days after he received his diploma. Timothy Howard, a communication studies student from the University of Rhode Island, died …

Rhode Island Senate Passes Sports Betting Expansion Bill

Written by Chavdar Vasilev Chavdar Vasilev Chavdar Vasilev is a gambling news writer with several years of experience in the iGaming industry. He started creating promotional content but soon found he loved reporting on the industry itself. Since then, he’ …

Rhode Island health officials recommend avoiding contact with Worden Pond

The Rhode Island Department of Health and Department of Environmental Management are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown. Officials said the pond has harmful algae blooms. The algae blooms can produce toxins that are …