East Providence News

Tom Mooney, staff writer for the Rhode Island News, is reporting on convicted killer Jessica Gonzalez.

Town police officers yesterday learned about emerging tools and strategies for combating underage drinking, in a training session sponsored by the West Warwick Substance Abuse Task Force.

A woman convicted of murder 10 years ago got pregnant after having a sexual relationship with a supervisor at a work-release job.

A few hundred dead menhaden were discovered near Bullocks Cove in East Providence Thursday by one of several teams sampling upper Narragansett Bay in what are believed to be worst-case conditions: high ...

He was simply doing his job, repossessing cars from owners who owe money on them.

Maria Zialelis, of Pawtucket, lets the grease drip off fried pastry dough for diples Tuesday, in preparation for the Annual Grecian Festival Friday, Aug.15th to Sunday, Aug.

With his roommate bleeding and slumped over a computer, 65-year-old Karl R. Ek called the police Monday night and told a dispatcher that he'd just fired a gun and blown his friend's "head off," a prosecutor ...

Four superintendent candidates will be publicly interviewed by the School Committee tonight, beginning at 6 in City Hall.

Two weeks before schools open in many communities, a third of Rhode Island's school districts still lack new teacher contracts, including two of the largest in the state, Cranston and Providence.

Demolition started on the Bomes Theatre in East Providence on Tuesday. A team began tearing down the building after part of the structure fell to the street last week.

A pump failed and there has been a sewage overflow into Watchemoket Cove in East providence, officials said.

The Democratic City Committee has appealed two of last week's Canvassing Authority decisions with the state Board of Elections.

East Providence, R.I. A sewage pump failure in East Providence at the Watchemoket Pumping Station has caused sewage discharge into Watchemoket Cove.

Bricks may have replaced a falling curtain, but even as she's being destroyed, the old movie theatre can still draw a crowd.

A "Honey" of a dog survived a doozie of a fall, and the man allegedly responsible now faces charges of animal cruelty.

Firefighters in Cranston, East Providence, Providence and Warwick have a new tool in their kit: fire boats.

Twelve men who allegedly picked up women they found walking the city streets Thursday and offered them money for sexual services apparently got more than they bargained for.

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First they argued whether the current Canvassing Authority could be fair and impartial.

Local candidates aren't the only ones under political fire lately - the arguments swirling around the city Canvassing Authority grow by the day.