Lexi Kriss
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New tariffs impact local lobster industry
Lobster fisherman unsure how their businesses can stay profitable with higher tariffs and more competition. → Read More
School district, community mourn boy killed on bike path
While talks continue about how to improve the safety of the area, the school district where the boy attended kindergarten is focusing on helping families mourn. → Read More
Woman arrested for DUI with 2 kids in the car
She was traveling with two children under the age of 13. → Read More
Cape Cod fisherman tangles with shark over big catch
The throwdown took place about a quarter of a mile off of Monomy. → Read More
Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick closed due to high bacteria counts
Conimicut Point Beach will be closed for swimming Thursday. → Read More
Crews on scene of major water main break in Taunton
Taunton Emergency Management is urging motorists to seek alternative routes. → Read More
Woonsocket police investigate crash in front of pizza shop
The crash took place in front of Town Pizza 2 on Mendon Road and Cass Avenue in Woonsocket. → Read More
Missing Fall River woman found dead
Fall River Police are again asking for help in locating a missing and endangered woman. → Read More
Block Island fire department treasurer charged with embezzling $22K
Police said Kate Campanale served in the volunteer position from 2015 to 2018 and as a paid administrative assistant for the department from 2017 to 2018. → Read More
Taunton police mourn loss of colleague's son 'All Mighty Bryce'
The 15-month-old had been battling Mitochondrial Disease for months at Boston Children's Hospital before he was recently brought home to be with his family. → Read More
RI Rep. Nardolillo withdraws from US Senate race
Nardolillo said he's throwing his support behind Judge Bob Flanders in hopes he can unseat incumbent Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse in November. → Read More
Intense flames and smoke billow as crews battle Johnston fire
The fire broke out just before 7 a.m. in an industrial area in Johnston. → Read More
MBTA to start offering on-board debit, credit card payments
When a passenger purchases a ticket on board using a card, they wil receive a printed ticket with the date and trip information. → Read More
State Police: arrest made, fentanyl and heroin seized in Providence raid
State Police seized almost a kilo of fentanyl and 10 grams of heroin during a search in Providence. → Read More
Providence budget includes funds to repair Federal Hill fountain
The city finance committee has allocated $210,000 to repair the popular fountain in DePasquale Square. → Read More
Proposal to change name of T.F. Green Airport moves to be heard
The airport would be renamed "Rhode Island International Airport." → Read More
Family of child struck and killed by school bus searches for stolen angel statue
Farrell's family is hoping the statue will be returned in time to visit after Shane's memorial service. → Read More
Chafee will not run for U.S. Senate in 2018
"Two of my favorite sayings are, Fortune favors the bold and Discretion is the better part of valor. The latter is true as to my political plans. I will not be seeking elective office in 2018. → Read More
Autopsy finds jailed RI native died of dehydration complications
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has ruled the 'manner of death' as "undetermined." → Read More
Firefighters respond to fire at former Benny's building in Seekonk
Smoke could be seen coming from behind the former Benny's on Taunton Ave. → Read More