Judge Denies Sal DiMasi's Request To Stay In RI
A federal judge has denied former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi's request to serve the remainder of his prison sentence in Rhode Island and ordered him returned to Kentucky.
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A federal judge has denied former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi's request to serve the remainder of his prison sentence in Rhode Island and ordered him returned to Kentucky.
Police say they have arrested a Woonsocket couple wanted for home burglaries in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Rhode Island's second winning Powerball ticket of the year was sold at a convenience store in Smithfield.
Louise White of Newport, Rhode Island came forward Tuesday as the winner of last month's $336.4 million Powerball jackpot.
The jackpot, worth $336 million was the third biggest in Powerball history.
Convicted former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has again asked to be moved closer to home.
A Rhode Island man has pleaded guilty in Vermont federal court to selling mislabeled maple syrup after a couple questioned the product and had it tested.
A huge crowd packed a Rhode Island high school, angry over a ruling which may force the city to take down a prayer banner that's been up for decades.
Could it be that a resident of one of the richest neighborhoods in America just got 336 million dollars richer ?
An Amber Alert was issued in Rhode Island for a missing 13-year-old girl.
Katie Bresnahan from Salem takes the lids from discarded medications and makes wishing flowers.
Curt Schilling has moved on from the "Old Ballgame" to the video game world.
A Lawrence man says farewell to more than 90 of his little friends. The MSPCA in Methuen has taken custody of dozens of hamsters that were living with the man in his apartment on Boehm Street.
A prayer banner displayed at a Rhode Island public high school is being covered up after a federal judge ordered it be removed.
Two men on the Massachusetts Most Wanted list of probation violators have been captured.
A federal judge has given some leeway to a Massachusetts man seeking part-time dentistry work while fighting accusations that he orchestrated a $5.7 million cigarette smuggling ring in Rhode Island. A judge on Friday said Mohamad Mohamad, of Cambridge, Mass., can take temporary dental assistant jobs if he gives authorities 12 hours' advance notice.
Boston has topped The Daily Beast's list of America's Drunkest Cities of 2011.
A Lexington man is accused along with a man from Rhode Island of running a marijuana growing operation out of a house in Southern Maine.
Massachusetts is one of nine states that will share $500 million in grant money won in a high-profile competition intended to jump-start improvements in often-overlooked early childhood programs.
Some parents are criticizing a new policy at a Rhode Island school that gives cold cheese sandwiches to students who fall behind on lunch payments.
They had gathered at the Statehouse, hoping to sing "O Christmas Tree" over Governor Lincoln Chafee's speech.
A man living in Massachusetts pleaded guilty Friday to charges that he and a cohort kidnapped a college classmate as part of a plot to steal his $80,000 Porsche to settle gambling debts.
As part of efforts to encourage breastfeeding, mothers who give birth in Rhode Island will no longer receive free infant formula when they head home from the hospital.
U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have issued violations to a fishing crew after finding a secret compartment on a Massachusetts-based fishing boat off the Rhode Island coast.
The Secret Service has issued a warning about an international "black money" scam in which three people have lost $170,000, so far.
Al Horford was announced as a finalist for this year's Tywan-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Kristian Campbell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.
The Boston Red Sox open their 114th season at Fenway Park on Friday and there's plenty of new food for fans.
Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.
Tony's Chocolonely is recalling some products after consumers reported finding "small stones" in the chocolate bars.
Jury selection is continuing for a second day in the high-profile Karen Read murder trial.
The FBI is taking action after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams and attempted property theft.
The Real ID compliance rate for eligible Massachusetts residents is below 60% with just weeks to go before the deadline.
The Boston Red Sox open their 114th season at Fenway Park on Friday and there's plenty of new food for fans.
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
Tony's Chocolonely is recalling some products after consumers reported finding "small stones" in the chocolate bars.
An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.
As the weather warms up, pet owners in Massachusetts are being reminded that tick season is officially here.
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.
The hood of a Stoneham woman's 2015 Nissan Altima flew open while she was driving on Route 93.
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
President Trump will announce new tariffs on U.S. trading partners Wednesday. Massachusetts will be hit hard, according to the governor.
Rep. Seth Moulton is calling on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over a scandal involving messaging in a non-secure of sensitive information about a pending military action.
For most of its 54 years of existence, public broadcasting has been a target of conservatives who saw it as a political threat.
Rep. Lori Trahan said her constituents are concerned about service cuts and freezes instituted by the Trump administration.
Five years later, Jon Keller says the COVID pandemic left behind some positive changes, like working from home.
A donut shop in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood has been serving up freshly-made donuts and coffee for decades.
Story Land and Water Country are among a handful of New England attractions being sold to a new owner.
Seniors at Bentley College in Waltham say finding a job when they graduate is a tough proposition, especially with unemployment rising.
A candy shop in Boston's South End is making a massive splash on social media thanks to its popular Swedish candy.
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Al Horford was announced as a finalist for this year's Tywan-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Kristian Campbell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.
Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.
The trade market for Patriots backup quarterback Joe Milton III is reportedly heating up.
The 2025 NFL Draft is now just weeks away, and several mock drafters think one of the most fascinating players in draft history will fall to the Patriots at No. 4.
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.