The Vermont man charged with killing his mother off the coast of New England in a scheme to inherit millions of dollars has died in jail while awaiting trial, federal authorities said Thursday. Nathan Carman, 29, pleaded not guilty last year to fraud and first-degree murder in the death of ...
A bill that would require the replacement of lead pipes across Rhode Island over the next decade has been approved by state lawmakers. The bill that passed the House on Thursday would create a lead water supply replacement program for both public and private service lines, with a requirement ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Senate on Thursday approved a $14 billion budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year that begins July 1, a week after the House also approved the spending plan. The bill directs spending toward the housing crisis, supports business development and ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers are backing a proposal to include language about the state's obligations to Native American tribes in future printings of the state's constitution. The Maine Legislature voted Wednesday to advance the proposal, which would restore language that ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents has been indicted on federal felony charges, the Justice Department said Thursday. Jack Teixeira faces six counts in the indictment of willful retention and transmission of ...
BOSTON (AP) — Climate change protesters dropped their pants at the Massachusetts Statehouse during a debate on a proposed tax relief package Thursday to bring attention to what they say is the need for swifter action against the use of fossil fuels. About 1 p.m., protesters stood, turned ...
