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The unveiling of the PawSox time capsule at the old McCoy Stadium

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Today, Pawtucket city officials cracked open two McCoy Stadium time capsules found beneath the historic stadium as the ballpark is being...

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Two arrested after armed robbery of a lemonade truck at Roger Williams Park

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two individuals are accused of robbing a lemonade truck at Roger Williams Park on Saturday, according to a Providence police report....

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Hugs, Del’s & courage: DJ Daniel honored by 30+ local police agencies

BRISTOL, R.I. — Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, a 13-year-old from Texas who’s been battling cancer since 2018, was sworn in as an honorary police officer...

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Texas teen battling cancer, who was mad an honorary secret service agent to be sworn in by Bristol police

BRISTOL, R.I. — Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel is only 13, but he’s inspired thousands. Since being diagnosed with brain and spinal cancer in 2018, DJ...

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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,...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...