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Man pleads guilty to illegal re-entry after child molestation arrest

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — An Ecuadorian national previously deported from the United States in 2008 has pleaded guilty in federal court in Rhode Island...

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Meet our Dog of the Week, Twig

Meet our Dog of the Week, Twig! Twig is still dreaming of her forever home. She is the last of her litter and...

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Judge Caprio’s funeral procession passes through Federal Hill, his childhood neighborhood

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Following this morning’s funeral Mass for Judge Frank Caprio, the beloved jurist received a heartfelt farewell in the neighborhood where...

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A hole in the Providence Viaduct on I-95 N is leaking water onto the street below

A hole in the I-95 N bridge known as the Providence Viaduct (two 4-lane bridges in front of the Providence Place Mall) is...

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Hundreds gather for the funeral Mass of Judge Frank Caprio

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Judge Frank Caprio, the Rhode Island jurist who became internationally known as “The Nicest Judge in the World,” will be laid...

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Contractor suing RIDOT for $3.8 million over project rushed by Senator Jack Reed

As politicians in Washington, D.C., regularly compete for federal dollars to finance infrastructure projects in their states, demonstrating progress on active work strengthens...

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Thousands pay respects to Judge Frank Caprio at public visitation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Thousands of people gathered today to honor the life and legacy of Judge Frank Caprio, lining up at the Rhode Island...

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Cranston Council president, attorney resign over relationship scrutiny

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston City Council President Jessica Marino announced her resignation Wednesday night following complaints of her having a relationship with the...

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The Kennedy Wedding in Newport: A look back at September 12, 1953

NEWPORT, R.I. — Remembering the Kennedy Wedding in Newport: Today marks the anniversary of the wedding of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier,...