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Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Warns Police 'You're Gonna Regret This' in Bodycam Footage of Her Arrest: 'I'm an AG' By Meredith Kile
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Devon Hogan Flanagan, a special assistant attorney general in Rhode Island, was detained by police last week after a trespassing incident at a Newport restaurant Flanagan argued with officers who responded to the call, instructing...
Glen Powell and J.J. Abrams Spotted in Rhode Island
Fun 107 - Massachusetts
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August 19, 2025
Hollywood has returned to Rhode Island! “On Monday, August 18th, I spent almost an hour speaking with Hollywood superstar Glen Powell’s parents, Glen Sr. and Cyndy Powell, both from Austin, Texas,” East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva said. Some of...
Watch the Wild Video of Rhode Island Assistant AG Arrest, What Her Boss Says About Consequences
Red State
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August 19, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. There's a video of an arrest of a Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General that's going viral, and when you see it, it will be easy to...
Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Arrested in Newport, Caught on Video Saying ‘You’re Going to Regret This’
[your]NEWS
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August 19, 2025
Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan was taken into custody after a disturbance at a Newport restaurant, prompting an internal review. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan was...
2025 Best of Rhode Island Editors’ Picks
Rhode Island Monthly
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August 19, 2025
MMMBop-Tarts from Basil and Bunny. Photo by Angel Tucker August is one of our favorite months here at Rhode Island Monthly. After a year of in-depth research, we highlight the people, small businesses, attractions and events that symbolize the...
Cranston comic book store changes look to be featured in movie
WJAR - Rhode Island
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(WJAR) — A local comic book store has changed into a costume for a movie being filmed in Rhode Island. The Time Capsule is temporarily Graffiti Comics for the duration of the filming. The store's owners say it's being used by the production crew...
Morning Notes: JPT Film & Event Center brings blockbuster films, live music to close out summer
What's Up Newp - Rhode Island
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August 19, 2025
Good morning, Newport! 👋 Today is Tuesday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2025. There are 134 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know As summer winds down, The JPT Film & Event Center is ramping up with a diverse lineup that spans decades of cinema...
Four high school sports takeaways from a summer filled with college commitments, coaching changes, and more
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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On Monday, the rest of the fall sports slate got started, and we checked in with eight teams across Eastern Mass. to see how Day 1 went. Before the scores start rolling in — the first golf matches will be held Friday — let’s sort through a...
Evolution Gaming, Fanatics Sportsbook Fined in New Jersey for Regulatory Shortcomings
Casino.org
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August 19, 2025
Posted on: August 19, 2025, 09:25h. Last updated on: August 19, 2025, 09:49h. Evolution Gaming has been fined in New Jersey Evolution dealt cards incorrectly and didn’t uphold New Jersey’s roulette minimums Fanatics Sportsbook was also fined...
Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Arrested: ‘You’re Going to Regret This’
Breitbart
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August 19, 2025
Video captured Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan being arrested by police last Thursday night as she was seemingly in a drunken state. Flanagan was arrested by Newport police outside a city restaurant for alleged...
Rhode Island attorney general’s office breaks silence on shocking bodycam footage of official Hogan Flanagan’s arrest
The U.S. Sun
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August 19, 2025
A TOP prosecutor has been caught on police bodycam spewing threats as she was cuffed outside a restaurant for trespassing. The Rhode Island attorney general's office has admitted that special assistant Devon Hogan Flanagan spread lies before she...
A powerful tool, or just a crutch? Rhode Island, Massachusetts urge schools to embrace AI
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“Right now, schools are just behind the ball and trying to catch up, because it’s moving quicker than people can really keep up with it,” said Burke. “It’s coming full throttle, and it’s really the responsibility of educators to teach students how...
Countdown to Rhode Island Comic Con: Crossover appeal
WJAR - Rhode Island
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Rhode Island Comic Con 2025 is now less than 90 days away, and this year's event is stacking up the special guests. We previously learned Henry Winkler will be attending. Whether you know him as Fonzie from "Happy Days," or as Coach Klein in "The...
$5 Million in Rhode Island Outdoor Recreation Grant Funding Available – Apply Now
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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August 19, 2025
Photo: Jenks Park Playground in Central Falls was renovated with improvements last year including new equipment, site furnishings, lighting and landscaping through Outdoor Recreation Grant funding. Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island...
Rhode Island schools roll out new policies for teacher shortages, student mental health
WJAR - Rhode Island
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As Rhode Island schools open their doors in the coming weeks, students will be walking into a new set of policies. The General Assembly passed several education-related laws in the last legislative session, including some that address longstanding...
ART! Growing the NetWorks, at WaterFire Arts Center
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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August 19, 2025
As summer comes to a close and we rush to the beach, or to the garden, or grab that book we meant to read, let’s pick an arts event to end the summer as well – Growing the NetWorks, an exhibition at WaterFire Arts Center will end on August 31st....
Girls flag football one step closer to being sanctioned in Rhode Island
WJAR - Rhode Island
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We're one step closer to girls flag football being recognized as an official high school sport in Rhode Island. On Monday, a meeting took place at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League. The Rhode Island Principal's Committee on Athletics met and...
Rhode Island Governor says DOJ’s Aug. 19 Sanctuary‑Status Deadline ‘Does Not Merit a Response’
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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August 18, 2025
Rhode Island, along with 12 other states, 4 counties and 18 cities/towns will have until August 19th to respond to the US Attorney General’s letter demanding they abolish their “Sanctuary” policies. In New England, only Rhode Island, Connecticut...
How patients can protect themselves in the wake of recent medical data breaches in Rhode Island
The Public's Radio - Rhode Island
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August 18, 2025
Last month, Wood River Health announced a data breach that affects nearly 55,000 patients in Rhode Island and Connecticut. It was the latest in a string of instances that have seen hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders’ personal health data...
200,000 Retirees in Rhode Island Qualify For The 'Senior Deduction' Under Big, Beautiful Bill
SF Gate - California
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August 16, 2025
Getty Images A new federal tax policy could provide a rare win for older Rhode Islanders. Under the One Big Beautiful Bill, a senior-focused tax deduction will dramatically reduce-if not eliminate-federal taxes on Social Security income for most...