CODAC, The Providence Center join forces to address opioid abuse Recovery community, law enforcement laud Whitehouse legislation to stem public health crisis Providence, RI – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse today joined with leaders from Rhode Island’s recovery community and law enforcement for a soft opening of CODAC Behavioral Healthcare’s new facility co-located within The Providence […]readmore
VOA News ALEXANDRIA, VA. —The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrest of a Washington, D.C. transit police officer with attempting to provide support to the Islamic State (IS). 36 year old Nicholas Young of the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) is accused of giving 22 gift card codes, worth nearly $250, to an […]readmore
RI – On August 2, 2016, the Pawtucket Police Department with the assistance of the US Marshall Service executed four court ordered search warrants, in addition to four arrest warrants, related to the shots fired road rage incident on July 20, 2016 at 94 Japonica Street Pawtucket RI, which lead Officers to 136 Park St. […]readmore
PROVIDENCE – ONE Neighborhood Builders, the 28-year-old Olneyville-based community development corporation, announced today that Michael DeVos of Warwick has been appointed its new Executive Director. Additionally, Michael served as the Development Director for the Maine State Housing Authority from 1995-2004 where he administered funds for affordable and supportive housing. He was Executive Director of the […]readmore
Maduro lo califica de «hombre valiente, combatiente con experiencia» El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, designó como ministro de Interior y Justicia al ex jefe de la agencia antinarcóticos, Néstor Reverol, acusado por Estados Unidos de estar involucrado en narcotráfico. «El récord mundial de captura de capos del narcotráfico y de golpes al narcotráfico lo […]readmore
VOA News El sospechoso viajó a Libia en dos ocasiones y era vigilado por el FBI desde 2010 Un oficial de la policía de tránsito de la capital del país que viajó a Libia en 2011 fue arrestado este miércoles por el FBI, acusado de intentar proveer apoyo material al grupo Estado islámico. El agente […]readmore
Chris Hannas VOA News WASHINGTON—U.S. President Barack Obama wants Congress to approve the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal his administration has been negotiating for nearly his entire time in office. The major candidates to replace him in January would rather not see that happen.»Right now, I’m president, and I’m for it,» Obama said Tuesday during […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo, joined by Chief Innovation Officer Richard Culatta and local education leaders, today visited the Bootstrap Summer Camp at the Academy for Career Exploration (ACE) in Providence. According to the state Department of Labor and Training, by 2022, there will be more than 4,000 openings in computer and math […]readmore
Les compartimos con mucho dolor el fallecimiento de nuestro Compañero y Amigo La Familia de Latino Public Radio está de luto, se ha ido una de las voces que ayudo a modernizar la Radio de Rhode Island. Javier llego a LPR en 1996 para ser la voz institucional. Descansa en Paz, Javier Plascenciareadmore
VOA News Pope Francis has created a special commission to examine the role of women deacons in the Catholic Church. «After intense prayer and mature reflection, His Holiness has decided to institute the Commission for the Study of the Diaconate of Women,» the Vatican press office said in a statement Tuesday. The pope has appointed […]readmore