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Man charged after armed carjackings in Middletown and Newport
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — A Warren man was arrested Monday after allegedly carjacking multiple people on Aquidneck Island crashing two stolen vehicles before being...
Rhode Island ranks 6th best state for retirement in 2025 study
Bankrate has released its annual list of the best and worst states for retirement, using a methodology that weighs factors based on what...
Former North Kingstown coach gets probation in ‘naked fat test’ case
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Former North Kingstown High School boys’ basketball coach Aaron Thomas has avoided jail time and was sentenced to...
An original Benny’s sign arrives at American Sign Museum
CINCINNATI, O.H. — A Benny’s beloved sign has officially found its new home at the American Sign Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio. After years...
Meet our Dog of the Week, Thyme
Meet our Dog of the Week, Thyme! This hunk desperately needs someone to give him a chance. He has been really thriving while...
Newport Creamery at Garden City to be demolished in 2027
CRANSTON, R.I. — The City of Cranston’s Development Plan Review Committee has approved a proposal from Garden City Center’s owner, WS Development, for...
Helena Foulkes reacts to Jimmy Kimmel firing
Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Helena Foulkes took to social media today, blasting the Trump Administration’s actions as “disgraceful.” “Free speech is free speech,...
Providence housing report: Rents up 16%, 24,000 evictions since 2020
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new report from the city’s housing crisis task force shows the depth of the “housing emergency” in Providence and...
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Newport Gulls alumni win World Series with Dodgers
Two familiar faces from the 2014 Newport Gulls championship team helped the Dodgers win the 2025 World Series. Will Smith, who caught for...
