Aldrin Munez, 23, was shot in the back, the police said.

And where the state had been planning a big bus hub at the train station, it is now weighing the possibility of two others near downtown as well: at the Garrahy Judicial Complex parking garage and on land near the hospital complex.

Thomas G. Gulick, attorney for Violet LeMar, formerly principal of Harry Kizirian Elementary School, said she decided to enter a plea because it's been two years since she was charged and to spare the students from having to testify again.

NEWPORT — A multi-agency, 12-day initiative to enforce speeding and distracted driving violations ahead of Phase II of the Pell Bridge road deck project yielded hundreds of traffic stops and speed citations.The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority is replacing the bridge deck, or road surface, of the 11,247-foot-long span that links Newport and Jamestown, […]

BOSTON — Three stone pillars were placed Monday near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, marking the final step in a $2 million effort to memorialize the bombing that killed three people.The understated monument of granite and bronze, which took four years to plan and develop, was supposed to be ready last year for […]