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URI hires Colleen Mullen as the women’s basketball coach

KINGSTON, R.I. — The University of Rhode Island (URI) has named Colleen Mullen as the new head coach of its women’s basketball program, turning to...

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Providence mural controversy intensifies as mayor calls for removal

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A mural in downtown Providence has sparked growing controversy, with Mayor Brett Smiley now calling for it to be taken...

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Newport Creamery sold to Cape Cod developer; chain will remain open

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — One of Rhode Island’s most iconic restaurant chains is changing hands, as Newport Creamery has been sold to a new...

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Here’s how much you need to earn to be in the top 10% in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new analysis shows just how high the bar is to be considered a top earner in Rhode Island,...

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Providence mural controversy intensifies as mayor calls for removal

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A mural in downtown Providence has sparked growing controversy, with Mayor Brett Smiley now calling for it to be taken down...

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Newport Creamery sold to Cape Cod developer; chain will remain open

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — One of Rhode Island’s most iconic restaurant chains is changing hands, as Newport Creamery has been sold to a new owner...

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Here’s how much you need to earn to be in the top 10% in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new analysis shows just how high the bar is to be considered a top earner in Rhode Island, with...

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Providence College basketball player arrested after alleged domestic incident

CRANSTON, R.I. — Providence College men’s basketball player Duncan Powell was arrested over the weekend following an alleged domestic incident in Cranston, according...

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Real Housewives of Rhode Island teaser released by Bravo

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — With just one week until the debut of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island, Bravo has released a teaser offering fans an early look...

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Suspect in 2017 Providence murder captured in Guatemala 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A suspect in a 2017 murder in Providence has been captured in Guatemala, nearly a decade after the killing. Authorities say John...

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JetBlue plane hits coyote during takeoff at T.F. Green

WARWICK, R.I. — A JetBlue flight bound for JFK was forced to turn around shortly after takeoff from after striking a coyote on the runway, according...

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Woonsocket woman arrested while milking cows in alleged hit-and-run case

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. — A 31-year-old woman was arrested at her job milking cows after police say she left the scene of a crash...

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Former Ponaganset teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges

GLOCESTER, R.I. — A former Ponaganset High School teacher has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault charges during her first court appearance. Alisha Crins,...

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New vendors to join Track 15 in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A lineup change is coming to Track 15, where two new food concepts will take over spaces being vacated by current...

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Rhode Island Energy warns of increase in scam attempts across state

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Energy is warning customers about a rise in scam attempts across the state, with individuals posing as company employees to financial...

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Bill would make Hope Scholarship permanent at Rhode Island College

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Proposed legislation would make the Hope Scholarship at Rhode Island College a permanent program, following early results that show strong student...

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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...

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    Rocky Point Chowder House coming to Warwick Mall

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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...