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MS-13 arrest in Providence
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Rhode Island lawmaker calls ICE agents “Nazi Gestapo” and “thugs” after MS-13 arrest in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island state representative is facing backlash after referring to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents as “Nazi...

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Former Providence school administrator loses appeal in foot touching conviction

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the foot touching conviction of a former Providence school administrator found guilty of...

Three arrested after July 4th party
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Three arrested after July 4th party turns violent in Glocester

GLOCESTER, R.I. — Three people have been arrested in connection with a chaotic July 4th party that involved underage drinking and a physical...

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Woman arrested for leaving infant and dog in car to play the slots at Tiverton Bally’s

TIVERTON, R.I. — A Massachusetts woman is facing charges after Tiverton police say she left her 15-month-old baby and a dog in a...

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Olivia Culpo welcomes baby girl with husband Christian McCaffrey

CRANSTON, R.I. — Big news from one of Rhode Island’s own, Olivia Culpo is officially a mom! The Cranston native and former Miss Universe...

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Bodies of two fishermen brothers recovered off coast of Little Compton

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — Authorities reported the bodies of two fishermen recovered off the Little Compton coast Sunday morning. Family members have identified the...

Connecticut Sun to Rhode Island
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Is the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun moving to Rhode Island?

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Conversations are underway that could potentially bring the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun to Rhode Island. On Friday morning, Governor Dan McKee...

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Search for two missing fishermen in Little Compton suspended

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — A search effort off the coast of Little Compton was suspended Saturday afternoon after hours of intense rescue operations failed...

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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,...