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5+ hour, 50+ min ago   (40+ words) Sophia Szabo reports live from Providence, where she spoke with residents after Mayor Brett Smiley's press conference early Friday afternoon. Sophia Szabo reports live from Providence, where she spoke with residents after Mayor Brett Smiley's press conference early Friday afternoon....

7+ hour ago   (54+ words) A crowd gathered outside the Rhode Island State House Friday afternoon as part of a nationwide resistance effort against the Trump administration's mass immigration enforcement operation. A crowd gathered outside the Rhode Island State House Friday afternoon as part of…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (129+ words) Several businesses closed for the day, and numerous schools allowed for student walkouts to protest federal immigration actions. RI businesses close, students plan walkout for National Shutdown/ICE Out protests A nationwide protest against the Trump administration's immigration actions and…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (168+ words) CRANSTON " Rhode Island Republicans elected Allyn Meyers of Tiverton their new state party chairman on Thursday, Jan. 29. Meyers, a former state Senate candidate, defeated Ken Naylor, 85-74, in a vote of the state party's Central Committee at the Shriners Imperial Room…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago   (792+ words) Providence businesses deserve a reliable electronics recycling partner that understands local needs and can schedule pickups efficiently," said a spokesperson for ECER Inc " RI. This dedicated pickup program was built to help organizations stay organized, recycle responsibly, and move forward…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (438+ words) Call it the UConn consolation bracket. The Providence Friars and Villanova Wildcats both just missed out on upsets over the No. 2 Huskies in their last game." Providence vs Villanova best bet: Villanova -8.5 (-110) The Villanova Wildcats led UConn down the stretch…...

13+ hour, 12+ min ago   (918+ words) On Friday, over 1,000 demonstrators rallied in Providence as part of a nationwide day of protest against recent escalations in federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis " including the deaths of two U.S. citizens at the hands of immigration officials earlier this month. At…...

13+ hour, 45+ min ago   (863+ words) PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " Houzeo, America's best home buying and selling website, has announced the launch of its Cost of Living Calculator, broadening its collection of analytics-driven tools to empower buyers facing complex housing conditions. Houzeo's Cost…...

17+ hour, 20+ min ago   (239+ words) WASHINGTON " A Rhode Island man shoveling his driveway after last week's massive winter storm made a shocking find: a big lizard trying to crawl out of the snow. The lizard, later identified as a tegu, was buried under nearly 20 inches…...

19+ hour, 3+ min ago   (352+ words) A man was found dead outside in downtown Providence early Wednesday morning as the region experienced frigid temperatures. Emergency responders were called to a Washington Street business just before 5 a.m. Wednesday, after a nearby business reported concern for someone outside during…...