GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – November 3, 2016 – Dollar General will celebrate the opening of its new location at 1931 Smith St. in North Providence on Saturday, November 12 at 8 a.m. with free prizes and special deals. Dollar General will offer North Providence residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low […]readmore
Governor promotes a ‘trooper’s trooper’ from the RISP command staff Assumpico will be first woman to lead RISP PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo named Ann C. Assumpico as the 13th Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police. Assumpico started her career in law enforcement nearly 40 years ago as a corrections officer at […]readmore
Cranston – Colonel Michael Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces the arrest of two suspects caught in the act of trying to break into a home on Tweed Street after an alert witness saw one of the men prying open a window in an attempt to gain access. The Cranston Police received a […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I.— U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director León Rodríguez will administer the Oath of Allegiance to 25 candidates during a naturalization ceremony at the Providence Public Library on Nov. 4. The Providence College Corps of Cadets Color Guard will present the colors. Adam Bergeron, USCIS Providence Field Office Director, will perform the national anthem […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, former homeless Veteran Michael Galipeau will lead Camp Out on the Quad at Rhode Island College to raise awareness of the issue of homelessness. From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., members of Rhode Island’s homeless community will camp out with RIC students so that students can […]readmore
Rhode Island’s top federal prosecutor, Peter F. Neronha, will come to Roger Williams University on Nov. 3 to moderate a talk about addiction and prevention during an event co-sponsored by RWU’s School of Justice Studies BRISTOL, R.I. – U.S. Attorney Peter F. Neronha will lead a discussion about heroin and opioid addiction during a forum […]readmore
Providence – Public Safety Announcement regarding kidnapping scam that has recently been reported both in Providence and surrounding areas: Scammers are using social media as a means to obtain personal information about their future victims, such as where they live, the cars they drive, their names, and names of family members and friends. The scammers […]readmore
Providence – Un grupo de Políticos Latinos se reunieron la tarde del miércoles frente al centro de campaña de la candidata presidencial Hillary Clinton. El mensaje es de unión para votar por Hillary, escuchen la conferencia de prensa.readmore
LPR News Podcast Press Conference NEWS 1 NEWS 2 Explanation and purpose of Question 3: These bonds will allow the State to complete a new Veterans Home that is already under construction and to borrow less money than the $94 million voters previously approved for the new Veterans Home in 2012. While voters originally authorized […]readmore
LPR’s morning show “Nuestra Salud” hosted by Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, welcomed for the first time to the show the Superintendent of Providence Public Schools, Mr. Chris Maher. Mr. Maher speaking Spanish for the most part of the interview, shared a little of his history and discuss issues that concerns parents the most in their children’s […]readmore