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North Providence woman accused of setting off fireworks in stairwell, held without bail
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A North Providence woman is facing a 1st Degree Arson charge after police say fireworks were ignited in a...
Commonwealth sought to exclude Brown University professor’s expert testimony in Karen Read trial
DEDHAM, M.A. — Dr. Elizabeth Laposata, a Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Brown University, took the stand in the...
Providence reaches out to Matunuck Oyster Bar to use space owned by the city
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – After a devastating fire last month, support continues to pour in for the beloved Matunuck Oyster Bar. Local fundraisers have...
Providence protesters rally in support of Los Angeles demonstrations against immigration raids
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Hundreds of people filled the streets of Providence Monday night in a show of support for Los Angeles’ demonstrations against...
Major cyberattack hits Rhode Island based UNFI, disrupts grocery supply chain
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), the Providence-headquartered wholesale grocery giant, has taken its systems offline following a cybersecurity breach that’s...
Cranston native Vinny Paz inducted into Boxing Hall of Fame
CANASTOTA, N.Y. — Vinny Paz, the Cranston native known for his fearless fighting style and one of the most legendary comebacks in sports,...
R.I. State Rep. calls for anti-ICE protests in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island State Rep. Enrique Sanchez (D-Providence) is calling for a massive anti-ICE protest right here in the Ocean State...
From Wieners to Winners: Wally’s wins “Best Meatball on Federal Hill”
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a surprising twist at this year’s Festa di San Giuseppe on Federal Hill, Wally’s also known as Wally’s Wieners,...
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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...
