Trump’s inaugural committee has already raised a record $170M in donations
President-elect Donald Trump has raised more than $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, a record amount as tech executives and big donors have eagerly written large checks ...
Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit of presidency, as fires rage in California
President Joe Biden on Wednesday cancelled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in ...
Second half push comes up short as URI falls to George Washington
Rafael Castro scored 16 points to lead George Washington to a 75-67 win over Rhode Island on Wednesday night. Coming into this matchup, the Rams were a perfect 9-0 at the Ryan Center.
Massachusetts fire officials closely tracking California wildfires
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation is keeping a close eye on what’s happening out west, in case local firefighters are needed to help fight the flames in California.
Inside the numbers of Cleveland’s 129-122 win over Oklahoma City
The most-hyped game so far this season in the NBA didn’t disappoint. Cleveland beat Oklahoma City 129-122 on Wednesday night, ...
Cavaliers beat Thunder 129-122 to end OKC’s 15-game winning streak in matchup of NBA’s top teams
Jarrett Allen scored 25 points, Evan Mobley added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Oklahoma City’s 15-game winning streak ...
Westport shop changing owners after nearly 48 years in business
WESTPORT, Mass. (WPRI) — A locally-owned clothing and gift shop in Westport is changing hands after nearly 48 years in business. Country Woolens announced Monday in a social media post that owner Ann ...
Trial begins for suspect in 2016 Woonsocket murder
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The man accused of stabbing an elderly woman to death nearly nine years ago is officially on trial.
Texas and Ohio State arrive for CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl ahead of a winter storm
The games have been stacking up for Texas, which after playing in the Southeastern Conference championship game had to win ...
Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard leaves team before game in Denver because of wildfires in LA area
Kawhi Leonard left the Los Angeles Clippers in Denver on Wednesday to be with his family in Los Angeles after they were evacuated from their Pacific Palisades home because of ...
Newport’s connection to Bob Dylan’s electric moment takes center stage in new biopic
A pivotal moment in music history—and now a major motion picture—has closer connections to Rhode Island than you might think.
Celebrities among thousands evacuated and waiting to learn their homes’ fates in Los Angeles fires
Wildfires that ripped through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles forced many Hollywood stars, including Mark Hamill, Mandy Moore and James Woods, to evacuate their homes.