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October 1, 2008 Archives
6:55 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
There may be time to look for ghosts tonight -- if you hurry. A Providence Ghost Tour hits all the hot, er, cold spots on......
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6:33 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
MIDDLETOWN -- The Aquidneck Land Trust, the Kempenaar family and the town have permanently preserved 30 acres of the Boulevard Nurseries property as open space,......
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5:41 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
WASHINGTON -- Rhode Island Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse have lined up behind the $700-billion financial rescue plan as it heads to a Senate......
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5:37 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Court advocates say the number of serious domestic crimes in the first half of this year surged over the same time-frame a year ago, an......
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4:59 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By maria caporizzo Email
If you want to vote in this year's general election and you haven't registered yet, you still have three days. Saturday is the last day......
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4:58 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
The second floor of the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office on South Main Street was evacuated and employees gathered on the sidewalk after the office......
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4:23 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- After two days of jury deliberations, there was no verdict today in the corruption case against two former Roger Williams Medical Center executives.......
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4:03 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tim Barmann Email
As part of the resolution of a dispute, National Grid must make payments next year totaling more than $50 million. And under the agreement, ratepayers......
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2:55 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
PROVIDENCE -- An alleged crack addict who drove a car onto a sidewalk, killing one young boy and seriously injuring his brother last year, was......
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2:28 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Relatives of the three victims cry as Jose J. Baret, below right, gives his apology to them before he is sentenced by Judge Pfeiffer. Providence......
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1:35 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE -- The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office on South Main Street has been evacuated after the office received an envelope containing a suspicious white......
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1:17 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Journal photo/ Bob Thayer After a three-month hiatus because of budget cuts, the Pawtucket Library's Bookmobile is back on the road today stopping at......
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12:58 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
PROVIDENCE -- A jury today found Hamlet M. Lopez guilty today of first degree murder for the stabbing death of his former girlfriend, 40-year-old Miledis......
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12:15 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
By Karen Lee Ziner Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The Rhode Island State Council of Churches and the Hispanic Ministerial Association of Rhode Island are......
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12:08 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Police chiefs and representatives from New England's 12 biggest cities are in Providence today along with guests from social service and community groups.......
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12:05 PM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Plant a tree, grow your property value: That was part of the mayor's message at today's launch of a campaign to plant 40,000......
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10:45 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern Rhode Island, parts of Connecticut and Massachusetts. The storms, capable of producing strong......
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9:03 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence says it plans to release data today showing that the severity of domestic violence crimes in Rhode Island......
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8:36 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) -- Attleboro police have recovered a $2,000 wheelchair that was stolen earlier this month from a 4-year-old handicapped girl. Detective Sgt. Arthur......
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8:31 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Shaded sidewalks, piles of leaves, lower summer temperatures and higher property values -- trees can make a world of difference in a city. And how......
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7:56 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
BOSTON (AP) -- The family of a woman who was crushed to death when a Big Dig tunnel ceiling collapsed has settled a wrongful death......
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7:30 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The jury in the Roger Williams Medical Center corruption case gets back to its deliberations this morning after getting the case yesterday. The jury spent......
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7:19 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
This is for the reporters in South County, especially Randall Edgar, who would like to hear a little more rock 'n' roll in the mornings.......
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7:12 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
An accident on Route 95 South in Warwick has been cleared. The accident had blocked three lanes at Exit 13/T.F. Green Airport. Check traffic on......
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7:02 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T automobile to the market; each car cost $825. Read more about today in history.......
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7:01 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
It feels like the torrential rains of this weekend just ended, and here we are again. The National Weather Service is forecasting rain all day......
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7:00 AM Wed, Oct 01, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page features a story about the recently married couple who drowned off Black Point in Narragansett and coverage of Congress's effort to revive......
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