Rhode Island News

Aggregated Rhode Island News Articles

• Tearful meteorologist's emotional plea to fans as it is revealed she's been laid off
  
  Kelly Bates presented the weather on ABC6 in Providence, Rhode Island - until yesterday.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:10:32 GMT.
• Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm
  
  The Danish company behind Revolution Wind, a $6 billion project off Rhode Island, said the federal government had unlawfully halted work on the wind farm.
  Brad Plumer and Karen Zraick.  New York Times.  Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:06:18 +0000.
• Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm
  
  The developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut sued the Trump administration on Thursday for halting its construction.
  Jennifer Mcdermott.  Washington Times.  Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:57:37 -0400.
• Rhode Island's 'Taylor Swift Tax' on vacation homes of the wealthy is spreading to other states
  
  A push to tax the real estate of the wealthy has sparked a backlash among brokers and potential buyers, who say the taxes punish the most important local spenders.
  CNBC.  Sun, 31 Aug 2025 12:00:01 GMT.
• WATCH: Family plays speech from late Judge Frank Caprio at his funeral
  
  The family of the late judge Frank Caprio -- known as 'America's nicest judge' -- played a 20-year-old speech from Caprio at his funeral service in Providence, Rhode Island, on Friday.
  ABC News.  Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:14:11 -0400.
• Orsted Stock Plummets to Record Low After Trump Halts U.S. Wind Farm
  
  An order to stop work on the Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island further rattled the beleaguered Danish company.
  Stanley Reed.  New York Times.  Mon, 25 Aug 2025 17:57:44 +0000.
• Providence police violated city ordinance by assisting ICE operation, investigators find
  
  Rhode Island investigators found Providence officers impermissibly helped ICE agents by establishing perimeter and gathering intelligence after a pursuit.
  Fox News.  Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:21:55 -0400.
• Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones' daughter Carys shares bikini photos after college graduation
  
  Carys Zeta Douglas, daughter of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, shares bikini photos on Instagram weeks after graduating from Brown University.
  Fox News.  Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:00:23 -0400.
• Trump halts work on New England offshore wind project that's nearly complete
  
  The Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project near Rhode Island as the White House continues to attack the battered U.S. ...
  Isabella O'malley.  Washington Times.  Sat, 23 Aug 2025 12:55:12 -0400.
• Rhode Island Assistant AG Who Went Viral Put On Unpaid Leave
  
  'You're going to regret this, you're going to regret it'
  Timothy Sekerak.  Daily Caller.  Sat, 23 Aug 2025 15:18:16 +0000.

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