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Severe hailstorm hits Foster, Rhode Island in July
A powerful hailstorm hit Foster, Rhode Island this evening, with hail falling for a steady 20 minutes straight. The storm left over an...
Lincoln man arrested for stomping on Cape Verdean flag and disrupting East Providence ceremony
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — East Providence police arrested a 27-year-old Manville, Lincoln man on Wednesday following a disturbing incident outside East Providence City...
Rhode Island 4th of July Celebrations
The Fourth of July is almost here, and Rhode Island is lighting up the sky with fireworks displays all across the state. Here’s...
North Providence employee accused of poisoning co-worker’s Gatorade with window wash fluid
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A North Providence Public Works employee is under investigation after allegedly pouring automobile window wash fluid into a co-worker’s...
Rhode Island roads rank last in the U.S. for conditions in new report
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island roads rank last in the U.S. according to mapping company, eSpatial. The company set out to identify the...
Rhode Island’s sports betting monopoly to continue
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island will keep its sports gambling monopoly — at least for now. The state’s only legal option, Sportsbook Rhode...
Car was trapped under tractor trailer on I-95 North near exit 37 in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A serious crash around noon today on I-95 North in Providence caused a car to be trapped under a tractor...
Ex-Providence policewoman arraigned on drug distribution and conspiracy charges held without bail
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — The former Providence cop arrested in last week’s Pawtucket drug raid was arraigned Monday morning and ordered held without bail. Destiny...
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Accused carjacker missing from home confinement
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Kendall Towns, a 20-year-old Providence man accused in an armed carjacking, is considered missing from home confinement after authorities say...
