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Newport Bridge cameras mistake bearded dragon for toll transponder
NEWPORT, R.I. — A driver was charged by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) after toll cameras on the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge mistakenly...
Providence College women’s basketball advances to Big East quarterfinals
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The No. 7 seed Providence College women’s basketball advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament after defeating No. 10 seed DePaul Blue...
Man allegedly threatens Providence police chief
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A man is facing charges after a crash involving Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez led to a confrontation Friday afternoon, according to the Providence...
State mails W-2C forms with employees social security numbers visible through envelopes
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island officials are offering free credit monitoring to state employees after a mailing issue involving corrected tax forms raised privacy...
Lawmakers propose audit of RIDOT after Washington Bridge debacle
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two Rhode Island lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require an independent audit of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation following ongoing concerns...
RI lawmaker pushes bill to arm campus police at CCRI and RIC
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — State Rep. William W. O’Brien is again calling on the leaders of Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College to allow campus police...
RI lawmaker introduces bill allowing civil liability for concealing child sex abuse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new bill introduced by a Rhode Island lawmaker would allow institutions, organizations, and individuals to be held civilly liable for concealing child...
Fire at Bradley Cafe in Providence Friday morning
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Fire crews responded to a fire at Bradley’s Cafe early Friday morning. Emergency responders were called to the cafe located...
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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...
