WLNE-TV Providence - Thu Nov 19
The RI Department of Health has confirmed to ABC 6 News that there have been two more deaths in the state, related to the H1N1 virus.
Swine flu seems to have peaked in Rhode IslandProvidence Journal - Wed Nov 18
The number of flu cases in Rhode Island took an abrupt nosedive last week, as the swine-flu epidemic starts to wane in the state.
State says 2 RI women died from swine fluBoston.com - Wed Nov 18
Rhode Island health authorities are reporting two more deaths due to swine flu. Carol Hall-Walker, a spokeswoman for the state health department, says two women between the ages of 45 and 55 died Sunday and Monday.
2 RI women died from swine fluWBZ-AM Allston - Wed Nov 18
Rhode Island health authorities are reporting two more deaths due to swine flu. Carol Hall-Walker, a spokeswoman for the state health department, says two women between the ages of 45 and 55 died Sunday and Monday.
Towns may share Rescue ServiceValley Breeze - Cumberland and Lincoln Edition - Tue Nov 03
Hoping to reduce Cumberland Rescue Service overtime costs currently running about $29,000 a month, Mayor Daniel McKee will begin advertising immediately, he told The Breeze Friday, for per-diem rescue service employees.
Central Falls man indicted in Pawtucket slayingProvidence Journal - Thu Oct 29
A statewide grand jury on Wednesday indicted Gerrit Musterd, also known as Jose Manuel Almeida Rodriguez, on charges of murder, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, conspiracy to commit murder and carrying a pistol without a license.
Three indicted by Rhode Island grand juryProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 28
A statewide grand jury handed up indictments of three individuals Monday, including a man accused of bludgeoning his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat.
Court upholds firing of Smithfield teacherProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 14
A Superior Court judge has upheld the firing of a Smithfield social studies teacher for stapling a student's scalp during a classroom stunt three years ago.
Union sues Providence school district over class-size issuesProvidence Journal - Sat Sep 26
The Providence Teachers Union says the school district should be held in contempt of court, claiming that it violated a court order involving class size.
Cicilline wants to regionalize police, fire departmentsTurnto10.com - Fri Sep 25
Providence Mayor David Cicilline said Friday during a taping of "10 News Conference" that he wants to create metropolitan police, fire and public works districts.
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