WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The Federal Communications Commission Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued the following public notice (Docket No. DA 25-446) on May 23, 2025: * * * The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) seeks comment on the above-captioned application and waiver requests filed by the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island (Tiverton, or the Town). The Town proposes to add a base station to its public safety radio system operating in the 470512 MHz band (T-Band)./1 P  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport's 70th anniversary of explosion demonstrates the importance of honoring Memorial Day NEWPORT, R.I. - On the morning of April 26, 1955, five civilian workers at the Naval Underwater Ordnance Station, a precursor organization of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, were killed in an explosion during a test event. This year marks the 70th anniversary of that incident  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 23 -- The Rhode Island Supreme Court issued the following opinion: * * * William Boggs v. Johnston Asphalt, LLC. Present: Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Robinson, Lynch Prata, and Long, JJ. OPINION Justice Robinson, for the Court. The plaintiff, William Boggs, appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Johnston Asphalt LLC (Johnston Asphalt), Rhode Island. The judgment granting the defendant's motion for summary judgment was entered on Febr  more