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Former R.I. state trooper arrested months after fellow officers let him leave suspected DUI stop

SCITUATE, R.I. – A former Rhode Island State Police officer was arrested after an investigation showed him leaving a suspected DUI stop without...

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Providence car dealer gets prison time for odometer rollback scheme

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Providence car dealer has been sentenced to prison for running an odometer rollback scheme that defrauded dozens of used...

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North Providence employee charged with poisoning co-worker’s Gatorade with window wash fluid

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A North Providence Public Works employee has been arrested and charged with a felony after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s Gatorade...

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Man seriously injured in Woonsocket daytime shooting

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — TWoonsocket police are investing after a 29-year-old man was shot during the daytime. The victim drove himself to Landmark Medical Center...

2025 Newport Folk Festival
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The 2025 Newport Folk Festival

NEWPORT, R.I. — The 2025 Newport Folk Festival took place across Friday, July 25 to Sunday, July 27 at the iconic Fort Adams State...

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Meet our Dog of the Week, Parker

Meet our Dog of the Week, Parker! Parker is a Hound mix with a heart of gold, a voice that carries, and a dream...

2025 Blessing of the Fleet
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The 2025 Blessing of the Fleet in Narragansett

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — The 2025 Blessing of the Fleet is here! The event was started by the Narragansett Lions Club in 1972 as a one-day ceremony in...

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Washington Bridge change order goes from $10M to $38M as RIDOT uses state funds to dodge federal oversight

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Change orders on federal projects require federal oversight when federal funds are used. However, for in-state road projects where change...

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Pro-Palestine rally held at DePasquale Square in Providence’s Federal Hill neighborhood

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A pro-Palestine rally at DePasquale Square in Providence’s Federal Hill neighborhood, drew demonstrators Thursday afternoon. Dozens gathered near the fountain...

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The Kennedy Wedding in Newport: A look back at September 12, 1953

NEWPORT, R.I. — Remembering the Kennedy Wedding in Newport: Today marks the anniversary of the wedding of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier,...