RIDOT employee files whistleblower lawsuit, accuses supervisors of retaliation

Published   Dec 27, 2024 03:45AM
A Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) employee filed a whistleblower lawsuit earlier this month, claiming he was being retaliated against for expressing concerns about a pension settlement. ... Read more

'Everything's being looked at': Smiley mulling tax hikes, cu

Mayor Brett Smiley is preparing his third budget proposal since becoming mayor and said his administration is planning to raise taxes in some form next year. ... Read more

Weather Now: Another frigid night; dry/bright Friday

Hey everyone! Hope you all enjoyed the holidays! A trend of much more seasonable temperatures will continue Friday, with a much milder but more unsettled pattern ahead this upcoming weekend. FRIDAY MORNING It'll be another very cold start to your Fri ... Read more

Holiday Travel: What to know before you hit the road

AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home between Saturday, Dec. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 1. ... Read more

Victims identified in deadly Acushnet house fire

Published   Dec 26, 2024 10:52AM
A fire at a multi-family home in Acushnet claimed the lives of two people early Christmas morning. ... Read more

2 killed in head-on Foster crash

Two people have died after a head-on crash in Foster Tuesday afternoon, according to police. ... Read more

Key moments since the westbound Washington Bridge closed one

Target 12 has compiled a timeline of some of the key moments, stories and investigations that have happened since the closure of the westbound Washington Bridge. ... Read more

4 displaced by Christmas Eve fire in Newport

Four people were forced from their homes on Christmas Eve after a fire broke out in the basement of a multi-family home in Newport. ... Read more