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Coventry man charged in Myrtle Beach stabbing

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A Rhode Island man is now facing serious charges following a stabbing that left one person badly injured...

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Coastal Cultivator’s Classic 2026 returns to Rhode Island in May

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A large adult-only festival tied to the state’s cannabis industry is scheduled to return to Rhode Island this spring, bringing...

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Warwick boy creates Curiosity Cubby to spread kindness in community

WARWICK, R.I. — A 10-year-old boy in Warwick is bringing a message of kindness to the community through Warwick’s Curiosity Cubby, a neighborhood...

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Federal Hill shooting suspect surrenders to police

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The suspect wanted in connection with a shooting at a Federal Hill restaurant has turned himself in to police. Authorities...

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Coastal Cultivator’s Classic 2026 returns to Rhode Island in May

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A large adult-only festival tied to the state’s cannabis industry is scheduled to return to Rhode Island this spring, bringing together...

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Warwick boy creates Curiosity Cubby to spread kindness in community

WARWICK, R.I. — A 10-year-old boy in Warwick is bringing a message of kindness to the community through Warwick’s Curiosity Cubby, a neighborhood exchange...

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Federal Hill shooting suspect surrenders to police

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The suspect wanted in connection with a shooting at a Federal Hill restaurant has turned himself in to police. Authorities say...

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Rhode Island Senate passes bill to make disarming police officer a felony

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Senate has passed legislation that would make it a felony to disarm or attempt to disarm a police...

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Police searching for suspect in Federal Hill restaurant shooting

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Police are searching for the suspect who shot a man at a Federal Hill restaurant sending him ton the hospital....

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One Day for Day One 2026: Bringing awareness to sexual assault

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a new statewide event will bring awareness and conversation to college campuses across Rhode Island. On April 17,...

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Gillette Stadium to ban tailgating during 2026 World Cup matches

FOXBORO, M.A. — As the FIFA World Cup prepares to bring matches to the United States, one New England venue will look a...

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Man shot at Federal Hill restaurant

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Police are investigating after a man was shot inside a seafood restaurant in Federal Hill. Officers responded to Capri Seafood in...

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Providence City Council passes rent control ordinance

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Providence City Council is moving forward with a controversial rent control ordinance that would limit how much landlords can increase...

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Rhode Island House passes clergy sex abuse bills following AG report

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island House has approved a package of bills aimed at strengthening accountability for childhood sexual abuse, including several measures...

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Rhode Island House passes bill to protect pets in domestic abuse cases

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island House has approved legislation aimed at protecting household pets in domestic abuse cases. The bill (2026-H 7133A), introduced...

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Police: Florida man accused of recording under woman’s skirt at Providence Place mall

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Florida man is facing charges after police say he secretly recorded women without their knowledge inside Providence Place. According to police,...

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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...