Support services are being made available to assist those affected by Monday's deadly shooting at an indoor ice rink in Pawtucket.

In the race for governor, while primary day is Sept. 8, early voting – both mail and in-person – will begin Aug. 19.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is pushing to rewrite renewable energy laws, aiming to cut utility bills by $1 billion over five years. The plan includes reviewing solar project payments and has drawn mixed reactions.

The flags will remain lowered through Sunday, Feb. 22.