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Overdose spike issued for Providence
The Rhode Island Department of Health is warning of a recent spike in overdoses in Providence. According to health officials, 20 people were...
RIDOH confirms measles case, first reported in over a year
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in the state, marking the first reported case...
Coventry man charged in Myrtle Beach stabbing
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A Rhode Island man is now facing serious charges following a stabbing that left one person badly injured in...
Warwick boy creates Curiosity Cubby to spread kindness in community
WARWICK, R.I. — A 10-year-old boy in Warwick is bringing a message of kindness to the community through Warwick’s Curiosity Cubby, a neighborhood exchange...
Federal Hill shooting suspect surrenders to police
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The suspect wanted in connection with a shooting at a Federal Hill restaurant has turned himself in to police. Authorities say...
Rhode Island Senate passes bill to make disarming police officer a felony
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Senate has passed legislation that would make it a felony to disarm or attempt to disarm a police...
Suspect in Federal Hill Restaurant shooting identified
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence police have identified a suspect in connection with the Federal Hill restaurant shooting that left a man hospitalized. Authorities say...
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking Rhode Island voter data
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Justice Department’s attempt to compel Rhode Island to provide sensitive voter data, marking another...
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Harborside Inn groundbreaking marks rebuild of Block Island hotel
NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. — Construction is officially moving forward on the historic Harborside Inn nearly three years after a devastating fire destroyed the...
