16 hrs ago - U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy says recent comments by Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop questioning the congressman's faith because of his stance on abortion and health care reform were "very disconcerting."
18 hrs ago - New York officials say they've reached an $875,000 settlement with CVS Pharmacy Inc. to stop sales of expired products - including food, medicine and baby formula.
18 hrs ago - The worst of the recession may be over, but a new economic forecast points to a "slow and weak recovery" in the New England states, with job losses likely to continue until the fourth quarter of 2010.
19 hrs ago - A former dive shop owner convicted of killing his wife on a Caribbean scuba outing in 1999 was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for what prosecutors called a near-perfect crime motivated by his desire to pursue another woman.
23 hrs ago - A British Virgin Islands judge has ruled that a Rhode Island man must serve at least 25 years for killing his wife while diving in the Caribbean in 1999.
1 day ago - Police say a 75-year-old driver from Hamden, Conn., lost control of his vehicle and rolled over on Interstate 495 North in Massachusetts, killing his 69-year-old passenger.
1 day ago - League officials in Rhode Island are investigating a fight between members of two girls' high school soccer teams who threw punches, pulled hair and sparked a brawl in the bleachers.
1 day ago - James Woods has entered a Rhode Island courtroom for a trial in a lawsuit he brought against the hospital where the actor's younger brother died in 2006.