When Hallie Ahern, a struggling journalist addicted to late night talk radio, stops into her neighborhood market buy milk, she becomes the only witness to murder. It looks like an armed robbery gone awry, but Hallie gets a tip that it’s a bigger story. As she investigates the dangerous world of gambling and corruption in Providence, Rhode Island, she’ll learn that there’s no one she can trust and the race to the front page could cost her her life.