PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Frank Emond, a Rhode Island native who was one of the last living survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 104. Emond’s death was announced online by the ...

Lancaster native Barry Pearl, who was the original Doody in the 1978 film, “Grease,” as well as Sonny in the musical’s first national tour in 1973, will be featured in the live broadcast of the ...

The U.S. Navy, O’ahu Waterkeeper and the Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center (PACRC) at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo have joined forces to use native species of shellfish to improve ...

A local Pearl Harbor survivor has died. “Uncle Herb” Weatherwax died Monday, Dec. 12, “with dignity and grace,” according to his daughter, Carrie Weatherwax. Weatherwax was a frequent volunteer at the ...

Everett Titterington, a native of Milford, Iowa, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor, will be buried at 10:45 a.m. on Sept. 9 in the Riverside National Cemetery in ...

A year ago, Harry L. Chandler was in Hawaii, a place where 82 years earlier he’d seen the ravages of war unfolding before his eyes. This time he was hailed by the 21st century U.S. Navy as a returning ...

PEARL HARBOR – As the nation pauses to remember the attack on Pearl Harbor, which occurred 75 years ago on Dec. 7, 1941, the occasion has special meaning for a Charleston, South Carolina native who is ...