Executive order establishes Providence municipal ID’s
On Thursday, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza signed an executive order establishing the Providence Municipal ID Program. The program aims to provide a government-issued identification to...
Executive order establishes Providence municipal ID's
On Thursday, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza signed an executive order establishing the Providence Municipal ID Program. The program aims to provide a government-issued identification to...
U.S. Rep. David Cicilline criticizes potential $3.9 billion Sinclair Broadcasting Group merger
U.S. Representative David Cicilline of Rhode Island criticized the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcasting Group and Tribune Media Company yesterday in a letter to...
Raimondo signs Protect RI Families Act
Governor Gina Raimondo has officially signed the Protect Rhode Island Families Act into law. On Monday, there was a ceremonial signing of the new law, which...
Manafort influential in Rhode Island politics
President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was indicted on federal conspiracy and money laundering charges Monday. He is one of three of Trump’s...
Storm causes power outages and school closures
More than 140,000 Rhode Island households and businesses lost power after stormy weather Sunday night, according to numbers from National Grid. In Providence County more...
The 401 Report
The 401 Report, a podcast from WBRU News, is your source for all things Rhode Island. In this episode, Andie Corban tells you everything you...
Halloween Special: SpookyBRU
Halloween is one of our favorite holidays, and for good reason – it’s darker, edgier, and scarier than all the others. Set your spooky mood...
Catalonia votes independence from Spain
Catalonia’s parliament declared its independence from Spain in a formal vote of 70-10 on Friday. The vote was not recognized by Spain and a few hours...
Power plant protest held outside Governor Raimondo’s home
On Thursday night, protesters gathered outside of Governor Gina Raimondo’s home in Providence for a vigil against the proposed Invenergy power plant in Burrillville and...