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Tammi Reiss leaves URI for Florida

GAINESVILLE, F.L. — Florida has hired Tammi Reiss as its new women’s basketball coach, bringing in the longtime Rhode Island leader after one...

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Mt. Saint Charles student charged with 2nd-degree sexual assault

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Mount Saint Charles Academy student is facing a second-degree sexual assault charge after an alleged encounter involving another...

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RI ranks among worst states for doctors in 2026 WalletHub report

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island ranks among the worst states in the country for doctors in 2026, according to a new study from WalletHub....

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Bruins host Blackstone Valley Co-op team after championship win

BOSTON, M.A. — The Boston Bruins welcomed the Blackstone Valley Co-op hockey team to their Monday practice at Warrior Ice Arena. Players sat...

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Mt. Saint Charles student charged with 2nd-degree sexual assault

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Mount Saint Charles Academy student is facing a second-degree sexual assault charge after an alleged encounter involving another student...

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RI ranks among worst states for doctors in 2026 WalletHub report

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island ranks among the worst states in the country for doctors in 2026, according to a new study from WalletHub. The...

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Bruins host Blackstone Valley Co-op team after championship win

BOSTON, M.A. — The Boston Bruins welcomed the Blackstone Valley Co-op hockey team to their Monday practice at Warrior Ice Arena. Players sat along...

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Real Housewives of Rhode Island appear courtside at Celtics game

BOSTON, M.A. — Rhode Island was back in the spotlight at TD Garden as cast members of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island made a courtside...

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“Fat dog” comment, vegan cheese at center of ethics commission trial

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Former Rhode Island Director of Administration Jim Thorsen testified Tuesday before the Rhode Island Ethics Commission as part of an ongoing case examining his alleged...

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St. Joseph’s Day zeppole tradition draws crowds to RI bakeries

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The St. Joseph’s Day zeppole Rhode Island tradition is once again bringing crowds to bakeries across the state as residents celebrate the annual...

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North Smithfield teen missing since March 11. Police seeking public’s help.

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. — North Smithfield police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old girl who has not been seen...

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McKee proposes plan to eliminate Rhode Island tax on Social Security benefits

NEWPORT, R.I. — A Social Security tax elimination plan proposed by Dan McKee would phase out the state tax on Social Security benefits over the next several...

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RI income tax reduction bill would phase in cuts over five years

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — An income tax reduction bill introduced at the Rhode Island State House would gradually lower personal income tax rates over the next several years....

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RI Senate chamber to be dedicated to Dominick Ruggerio

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Senate chamber at the Rhode Island State House will be formally dedicated Thursday in honor of former Senate President Dominick Ruggerio. Ruggerio, who...

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Vintage Pet Rescue is hosting a 21st birthday fundraiser for Sprout

FOSTER, R.I. — A beloved rescue dog named Sprout is getting ready to celebrate a milestone birthday while helping other animals in need. Sprout,...

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Why Rhode Island had five state capitals and how it shaped the state’s history

Rhode Island’s early government was unlike any other in the country. Instead of one permanent capital, the state once operated with five different capitals,...

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    Why Rhode Island had five state capitals and how it shaped the state’s history

    Rhode Island’s early government was unlike any other in the country. Instead...

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    The Blizzard of ’78, 48 years later

    The Blizzard of ’78 remains one of the most destructive winter storms...

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    On this day in 1890: Narragansett Brewing Company opens

    CRANSTON, R.I. — On this day in 1890, Narragansett Brewing Company officially...

    Rocky Point Chowder House coming to Warwick Mall
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    Rocky Point Chowder House coming to Warwick Mall

    WARWICK, R.I. — A beloved piece of Rhode Island’s past is making...

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    Doris Duke’s Newport tragedy: 59 years later, mystery around Eduardo Tirella’s death endures

    NEWPORT, R.I. — Today marks the anniversary of one of Newport’s most infamous...

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    An original Benny’s sign arrives at American Sign Museum

    CINCINNATI, O.H. — A Benny’s beloved sign has officially found its new...