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Rhode Island fugitive Ronald Fischer captured after 20 years

After more than 20 years on the run, 70-year-old Ronald Fischer has been arrested. His capture brings an end to one of Rhode...

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19-year-old charged with murder in fatal Providence pedestrian bridge stabbing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal stabbing of Gerald “Jerry” Blair on the Providence pedestrian bridge....

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Fatal stabbing on a Providence pedestrian bridge

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The victim of a fatal stabbing on a downtown Providence pedestrian bridge Tuesday night has been identified by family members...

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Budlong Pool reopens as Budlong Aquatic Center in Cranston

CRANSTON, R.I. — After six years, one of Cranston’s most beloved summer traditions officially returns today as the Budlong Pool, known now as...

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Extreme Terrain road analysis ranks Rhode Island worst

Rhode Island drivers are navigating the roughest roads in the country, according to a newly released analysis from Extreme Terrain. The report ranked...

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Stomach illness spreads across U.S., hits Rhode Island

Stomach Illness Spreading Across the U.S., Including Rhode Island Health officials are urging Americans to take extra precautions as a stomach illness continues...

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Meet our Dog of the Week, Gloria

Meet our Dog of the Week, Gloria! Gloria was adopted as a young puppy and then ended up back at the rescue and...

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Happy 46th birthday to Nibbles Woodaway a.k.a the Big Blue Bug

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Happy 46th Birthday to one of Rhode Island’s most iconic and beloved landmarks, Nibbles Woodaway, better known as the Big...

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Invasive Northern Snakehead caught in South Kingstown pond

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Rhode Island environmental officials are asking anglers to be on alert after an invasive Northern Snakehead was recently caught...

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URI corpse flower fully blooms

KINGSTON, R.I. — The wait is finally over. After more than 13 years, the rare corpse flower at the University of Rhode Island...