News

The Providence Journal
steelerswire. usatoday. com > story > news > politics > government > 04/07/2026 > newport-is-piloting-use-of-artificial-intelligence-tools-in-rhode-island-improve-city-hall-services > 89247714007

Got questions for Newport City Hall? Why AI is helping find answers

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (831+ words) Among the vendors that caught Kennedy's eye was Polimorphic, an AI chatbot that Newport would go on to pilot in early 2025. The city implemented a text version of the chatbot on its government website and later used the company's voice…...

The Providence Journal
steelerswire. usatoday. com > story > news > local > 02/18/2026 > epstein-files-emails-reveal-ties-to-newport-visit-in-2014 > 88679060007

Epstein visited Newport, brought 'girls' to Woody Allen film set

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1002+ words) Jeffrey Epstein made a trip to Newport in 2014, bringing young women who were told they would be extras in a movie being filmed by Woody Allen, according to records released by the U. S. Department of Justice. Emails released as part of…...

Newport Daily News
steelerswire. usatoday. com > story > news > education > 01/09/2026 > newport-middletown-regionalization-talks-to-resume-in-jan-12-session > 88088192007

Newport, Middletown regionalization talks to resume. What to know.

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (600+ words) Newport and Middletown are heading into the new year with plans to engage further in conversations surrounding regionalization. If all goes smoothly, it may even reappear on Newport and Middletown. .. Newport, Middletown regionalization talks to resume. What to know. Newport…...

Steelers Wire
steelerswire. usatoday. com > story > news > crime > 08/22/2025 > devon-hogan-flanagan-assistant-attorney-general-viral-newport-arrest-body-cam-footage-unpaid-leave > 85775666007

Assistant AG, who berated officers during her arrest in Newport, placed on unpaid leave.

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (346+ words) The special assistant attorney general who was arrested in Newport last week has been placed on an unpaid leave from her $117, 473-a-year job, a spokesman confirmed to The Providence Journal. Devon Flanagan was arrested outside the'Clarke Cooke House'restaurant on Aug....