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Published on 19:13 GMT

RIDEM issues air quality alert for parts of Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued an air quality alert for parts of the state Saturday due to elevated ground-level ozone. RIDEM said the alert affects Washington and Newport Counties, with the highest …

Source: WLNE - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on 17:37 GMT

Fail: Rhode Island Passes A Useless 'Assault Weapons' Ban

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Too many politicians, especially on the left, are prone to following a rather senseless algorithm when it comes to policy issues. Their thought …

Source: Red State - Right-wing
Published on 16:45 GMT

In Rhode Island, women-led ventures are redefining adventure and innovation

Welcome to Part I of a 2-part Series featuring the voices and origin stories of a few Adventure and Experience Women Entrepreneurs who are making Rhode Island even more fun and exciting for both residents and visitors alike. Innovation, passion, and …

Source: What's Up Newp - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on 17:09 GMT

Rhode Island bill banning ‘assault weapon’ sales heads to Democratic governor’s desk

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House passed legislation late Friday that would ban the sale and manufacturing of certain semiautomatic rifles, commonly referred to as assault weapons. The Ocean State will join 10 other states across the country …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on 16:57 GMT

Rhode Island man faces 13 felony charges in Broward, including child porn and bestiality

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Rhode Island man is facing more than a dozen felony charges in Broward County, including multiple counts of possession of child pornography and charges related to sexual conduct with animals, according to jail records obtained by …

Source: Local 10 - Florida - Pending
Published on 16:07 GMT

Captain Cook’s Ship ‘Endeavour’ Finally Located After 250 Years Sunken off Coast of Rhode Island

Endeavor by Samuel Atkins (1760-1810) at the National Library of Australia, public domain There’s an old saying in science that substantial claims require substantial evidence, and a team of maritime archaeologists believe they have enough to state …

Source: Good News Network - Neutral
Published on 07:00 GMT

Rhode Island Weekend Weather for June 21/22, 2025 – Jack Donnelly

by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 6/21/25: Mostly clear through most of the day with some cloud cover building over the west. Highs in the upper 80’s and lows around 60 with a westerly breeze. Sunday 6/22/25: Clear to partly cloudy …

Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on 03:45 GMT

Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons

Source: Daily Sitka Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on 02:55 GMT

Rhode Island General Assembly passes assault weapons ban

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation that bans the sale and ownership of certain “military-style weapons” in the state. The bill was voted on by both the Senate and House of Representatives Friday. The legislation …

Source: WLNE - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on 01:59 GMT

Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, …

Source: KULR 8 - Montana - Neutral