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Three injured in Narragansett Town Beach stabbing

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — Chaos erupted at Narragansett Town Beach Tuesday afternoon after a large disturbance involving dozens of people escalated into a...

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Newport police investigate hotel death as homicide

NEWPORT, R.I. — A Newport hotel death is now the focus of a homicide investigation after authorities said an 85-year-old woman was...

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New Hampshire private island lists for sale for less than $340,000

MILAN, N.H. — A New Hampshire private island is drawing major attention online after the off-grid property went up for sale for less than...

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Rocky Point State Park receives $4.4 million for improvements

WARWICK, R.I. — Rocky Point State Park improvements are set to move forward after $4.4 million in federal funding was secured for upgrades aimed...

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Newport police investigate hotel death as homicide

NEWPORT, R.I. — A Newport hotel death is now the focus of a homicide investigation after authorities said an 85-year-old woman was found...

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New Hampshire private island lists for sale for less than $340,000

MILAN, N.H. — A New Hampshire private island is drawing major attention online after the off-grid property went up for sale for less than many...

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Rocky Point State Park receives $4.4 million for improvements

WARWICK, R.I. — Rocky Point State Park improvements are set to move forward after $4.4 million in federal funding was secured for upgrades aimed at...

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Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge joint repairs causing traffic delays

JAMESTOWN, R.I. — Traffic headaches are continuing on the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge as construction work by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority...

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Rhode Island warming and cooling center bill passes in Senate

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A bill introduced by Senator Tiara Mack would require Rhode Island to create a statewide alert system for warming and...

Providence rent control veto fails
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Providence rent control veto override fails at City Council

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Providence rent control veto override fails after city councilors fell short of the votes needed to overturn Mayor Brett Smiley’s veto...

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Proposed toll transponder bill protects drivers from unfair penalties

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new bill introduced by Sen. Dawn Euer aims to address growing complaints from Rhode Island drivers who have been...

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Judge blocks DOJ subpoena for Rhode Island gender-affirming care records

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from obtaining confidential records tied to minors who received...

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New Cranston budget proposal could restore senior center funding

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston’s senior center could remain open after Mayor Ken Hopkins announced a new proposal aimed at restoring funding that had...

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Police say woman tried to burn down father’s mobile home

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — A woman is accused of trying to burn down her father’s mobile home while he was still inside, according...

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Former RIC staffer in hidden bathroom camera case seeks deferred sentence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A former Rhode Island College (RIC) employee accused of placing a hidden camera in a. campus bathroom is asking the...

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Casey’s Law would increase road rage penalties in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — New proposed legislation known as “Casey’s Law” would increase penalties for road rage-related crimes in Rhode Island following the death...

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    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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    An original Benny’s sign arrives at American Sign Museum

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