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Fight breaks out during Providence–St. John’s game

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Tempers flared Saturday during No. 17 St. John’s 79–69 win over Providence after a heated on-court altercation led to multiple...

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Coventry man arrested for unnecessary cruelty to animals – death resulting

COVENTRY, R.I. — A Coventry man has been charged following an animal cruelty investigation that began after a severely malnourished dog was brought...

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Providence restaurant Rosalina closing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — After 13 years in business, Rosalina, a popular Italian restaurant in downtown Providence, will close its doors for good this...

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Rhode Island State House installs $70K rug with wrong state seal

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A newly installed $70,000 rug inside the Rhode Island State House is drawing scrutiny after officials discovered it includes an incorrect...

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RI man charged in Florida online child exploitation case

FLORIDA — A 29-year-old West Warwick man has been arrested and charged in connection with an online child exploitation investigation announced by Florida...

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Protesters gather at Quonset as Defense Secretary Hegseth visits

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Protesters gathered outside Quonset Point in North Kingstown on Monday morning as Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of Defense,...

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Seahawks beat Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX

SANTA CLARA, C.A. — Under the bright California lights at Levi’s Stadium, the confetti fell in shades of navy and action green as...

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Smithfield’s Amanda Tassoni officiates her first Olympic women’s hockey game

MILAN, ITALY — Amanda Tassoni, a native of Smithfield, R.I., is living her dream at the Winter Olympics. Today, she officiated her first...

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Bill would provide free school meals to all Rhode Island students

A new proposal would guarantee free breakfast and lunch for every public school student in Rhode Island, regardless of income. The legislation is...