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Rhode Island cold cases from 1984 and 2007 solved

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha announced Wednesday, October 29, that two of the state’s longest-running cold cases have finally...

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Rob Levine Law offers free rides home on Halloween through app

Heading out for Halloween? Make sure the night ends safely, not scary. Thanks to Rob Levine Law and their Holiday Safe Ride Program,...

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Roger Williams Park Zoo reveals name of new baby sloth

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Roger Williams Park Zoo has officially announced the name of its newest resident — a baby two-toed sloth named Quint. The...

Antisemitic hazing incident at Smithfield High School
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Smithfield student files police report after antisemitic hazing incident

SMITHFIELD, R.I. — The family of a Smithfield High School student allegedly targeted in an antisemitic hazing incident has reached out to police. Smithfield...

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Central Falls woman found dead in Pawtucket: six arrested

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. — Six people are facing charges following the discovery of a woman’s body that police believe was moved after her...

RI ACLU sues Gov. McKee over State House Rotunda protestor restrictions.
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RI ACLU sues Gov. McKee over protest restrictions at State House

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The ACLU of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit against Governor Dan McKee, alleging his office directed state and Capitol Police...

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Another RIDOT blunder leads to a contractor and RIDOT being sued

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Providence family suing the Rhode Island Department of Transportation returns to court tomorrow for mediation. What started as a...

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Gov. McKee declares state of emergency as Rhode Island prepares for SNAP benefits freeze

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee announced Tuesday that he will declare a state of emergency to support those who receive federal food...

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Hit-and-run in Cranston: Police ask public for help identifying SUV

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston police are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing hit-and-run investigation that left a pedestrian seriously injured. The crash...