PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island’s already contentious race for governor is about to get a lot more complicated with the entry of Clay Pell, the grandson of the late U.S. Sen. Claiborne Pell and the husband of Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan. Pell, a Democrat, may be a political newcomer at age 32, but […]readmore
Freshman Florida Republican, Trey Radel, who was caught trying to purchase cocaine in a Washington, D.C. sting operation in October, has resigned from Congress Monday. Due to heavy pressure from party leaders, Radel was forced to step aside rather than hold onto the seat he had won in November 2012. As a result a special […]readmore
Rhode Island – Victor Capellan the well known activist will be in charge of the effort in the Latino community to elect Clay Pell, for governor. Pell has scheduled a press conference tomorrow where he is likely to announce his candidacy for governor. Capellan trabajara con Clay Pell Rhode Island – Victor Capellan el conocido […]readmore
Rhode Island – Police announced that Nelson Sanchez, 24, was shot Friday night near Atwells Avenue on Putnam Street while sitting inside a vehicle. The driver took him to the police station of the city and from there was taken to Rhode Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead Authorities are investigating if this shooting […]readmore
Rhode Island – The Licensing Board of the City of Providence held an emergency meeting on Saturday and decided to temporarily close the Karma Club. The incident that happened that morning in which two Massachusetts men were shot, according to police, was the main cause of the decision. According to authorities, the victims are: Kenneth […]readmore
Saturday morning a fire broke out at about 9:30 a.m. at 45 Rosedale Street and quickly spread to the upper floors of the three-story building. Firefighters encountered heavy fire on the second and third floors of the building. Their work was complicated by ice-cold temperatures and powerlines that were situated in front of the home. […]readmore
Just before 2:30 Sunday morning Cranston police received a call to investigate a report of a home invasion that had occurred at 14 Milton Avenue. Upon arriving officer spoke with the victim, a 25 year old male that lived on the first floor, who told police that two individuals had forced their way into his […]readmore
27-year-old Mason Deangelus has been arrested following a robbery around 10:30 Friday morning, when Cranston Police were called for a robbery at the Pawtucket Credit Union on Sockanosset Crossroad. The suspect passed the teller a note demanding money and claiming he was armed. Cranston Police led the case but shared the information with neighboring police […]readmore
Darion Marcus Aguilar, 19, of College Park, MD, was identified as the shooter by police Sunday morning. An hour before the shooting he took a cab to the Columbia mall. A link between the shooter and the victims has yet to be established. He killed killed Brianna Benlolo, 21, and Tyler Johnson, 25, who both worked at […]readmore
An emotional court fight came to an end Sunday when a brain-dead, pregnant Texas woman was taken off a ventilator. In a case where who is considered alive, dead, and how it all changes in presence of a fetus culminated at about 11:30 a.m. Sunday when the devices that had kept Marlise Munoz’s heart and lungs […]readmore