PAWTUCKET – The City of Pawtucket Fire Department is proud to announce that it is one of the first departments in the state of Rhode Island to have all four rescues at the paramedic level, the highest level. “This is a significant accomplishment that our department has been striving for for quite some time,” said […]Read More
Governor Dan McKee Statement on Revolution Wind Receiving Final Approval
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today issued the following statement on Revolution Wind receiving final approval from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the final decision needed to move the project toward the start of offshore construction. “This is a significant win for Rhode Island, marking an important milestone in […]Read More
Governor McKee, Speaker Shekarchi, CCRI, Ørsted, Eversource, Labor Leaders and
LINCOLN, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Speaker Joseph Shekarchi today joined CCRI’s Interim President Dr. Rosemary Costigan, Revolution Wind’s joint-venture partners Ørsted and Eversource, along with Rhode Island state agencies and labor organizations, for a “topping-off” ceremony of the state’s first offshore wind safety training center at the CCRI Flanagan Campus in Lincoln. Supported […]Read More
Governor McKee Highlights Construction Progress on Revolution Wind – Rhode
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI – Joint venture partners Ørsted and Eversource are accelerating the full scope of construction of Revolution Wind and joined Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and local leaders today at the Quonset Business Park to check on the progress of this first utility-scale offshore wind project for Rhode Island and Connecticut. State, business, […]Read More
Court unseals Attorney General’s lawsuit against owners of Fatima and
Complaint filed last week demands Prospect fully fund operations at the two safety-net hospitals PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that the Superior Court has granted his motion to unseal the lawsuit the Office filed last week against Prospect Medical Holdings (Prospect), seeking to enforce the conditions of a 2021 decision imposed to […]Read More
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96. The Carter Center said she died Sunday after living with dementia and suffering many months of declining health. The […]Read More
On Saturday, October 28, Cranston Police were called to the scene on Hathaway Street around 12:05 a.m. Saturday for a report of gunfire. Providence police were called in after it was determined the gunfire happened in their jurisdiction. The victims were a man and a woman, which later identified as 29-year-old Brian Fernandez and 30-year-old […]Read More
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Lincoln man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court with multiple drug trafficking offenses stemming from his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police […]Read More
Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Announce New Collaborative Efforts, Incentives, and
State Leaders Call for All-Hands on Deck Push to Improve School Attendance; State Sees 5.2% Decrease in Chronic Absenteeism from 21-22 to 22-23 School Year NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and North Providence Mayor Charlie Lombardi today joined North Providence School District administrators, educators, and students at Stephen J. Olney Elementary School […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI— Working quickly to conduct a thorough investigation, Providence Police apprehended two subjects for their involvement in the vandalism incident that occurred at the Textron building in Providence yesterday morning. Maggie Weng and Finch Bryant, both females age 19, are being held pending arraignment. The following statement can be attributed to Mayor Brett P. […]Read More