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Olivia Culpo welcomes baby
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Olivia Culpo welcomes baby girl with husband Christian McCaffrey

CRANSTON, R.I. — Big news from one of Rhode Island’s own, Olivia Culpo is officially a mom! The Cranston native and former Miss Universe...

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Bodies of two fishermen brothers recovered off coast of Little Compton

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — Authorities reported the bodies of two fishermen recovered off the Little Compton coast Sunday morning. Family members have identified the...

Connecticut Sun to Rhode Island
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Is the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun moving to Rhode Island?

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Conversations are underway that could potentially bring the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun to Rhode Island. On Friday morning, Governor Dan McKee...

two missing fishermen in Little Compton
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Search for two missing fishermen in Little Compton suspended

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — A search effort off the coast of Little Compton was suspended Saturday afternoon after hours of intense rescue operations failed...

Dogs of the week
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Meet our Dogs of the Week: Ocean, Twig, Crystal, and Pebbles

Meet our Dogs of the Week: Ocean, Twig, Crystal, and Pebbles! “The Girls” are patiently waiting for forever homes. These 7 month old sisters are...

fire at Apple Valley Mall
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Fire breaks out at Apple Valley Mall in Smithfield

SMITHFIELD, RI — Shortly after 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning, the Smithfield Fire Department responded to reports of a fire at Apple Valley Mall....

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Bradley Hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting underage patient

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — A worker at Bradley Hospital in East Providence was arrested and accused of sexually assaulting an underage patient at...

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Wingstop to open in Johnston this fall

The popular chicken wing chain, Wingstop, is opening a brand-new location at 1501 Atwood Avenue, with construction currently underway. A worker on site...

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Jayd Bun ranks #61 on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants of 2026

WAKEFIELD, R.I. — Yelp’s Top 100 US Restaurants 2026 highlights the highest-reviewed places to eat across the country. The list includes restaurants, diners,...