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Chaotic scene in Providence: Fight, gunfire, and hit-and-run captured on video
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A violent confrontation erupted Tuesday evening in Providence, resulting in a gunshot and a person being struck by a vehicle,...
Rhode Island celebrates Juneteenth
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s Juneteenth celebrations across the state. First recognized as a federal holiday in 2021 and a state holiday 2023,...
Rhode Island blogger, John DePetro, allegedly backs into vehicle while covering Karen Read trial
DEDHAM, M.A. — The day multiple not guilty verdicts were issued in the Karen Read trial, Rhode Island blogger John DePetro was accused...
Body found near Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island mansion identified as missing Massachusetts man
WESTERLY, R.I. — The remains discovered last month on the beach near Taylor Swift’s mansion in Watch Hill have officially been identified as...
OSHA demands contractor take action after Washington Bridge demo sees 4th injury
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — One year ago, RIDOT awarded the initial bid for the Washington Bridge demo contract to Aetna and Director Peter Alviti...
The ‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ begins filming across the state
Filming is officially underway for The Real Housewives of Rhode Island, according to sources close to the production. Crews reportedly began shooting last...
Barrington bus monitor accused of “inappropriately touching” student
BARRINGTON R.I. — A Barrington school bus monitor was accused of inappropriate touching by a student during a Thursday afternoon bus ride involving elementary...
Vehicle caught fire, causes major I-195 delays at RI/MA line
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Shortly after 11:30 AM, a vehicle caught fire near Exit 2C (US 6 East / US 1A / RI...
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Mount Hope Bridge needs repairs less than a month after resurfacing
BRISTOL, R.I. — Less than a month after the Mount Hope Bridge resurfacing project wrapped up with crews finishing more than 33 hours...
