Ben Berke

Reporter

Ben covers everything for Ocean State Media, as long as it’s a good story. His work appears across television, radio, social media, and our website. He joined the station in 2021 after a stint in newspapers, and now handles our metro beat in Providence. His assignments have taken our audience to jails, city halls, fishing boats, factories, museums, bakeries, environmental cleanup sites and a clambake.

Recently published
The family of Anthony Harden is trying to renew interest in the case and invite tips from the public
New report found that UMass Dartmouth’s Star Store campus was developed through a “sham” procurement that awarded a lucrative lease to a developer chosen in advance
Legal aid groups filed suit against Raw Seafoods on behalf of three migrant teenagers
States choose SouthCoast Wind, New England 1 and Vineyard Wind 2
The last of New Bedford’s square-rigged whaleships wrecked 15 miles from the city on Aug. 26, 1924