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Pawtucket stabbing near Shea High School leaves teen injured, two in custody
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A stabbing in Pawtucket prompted a large police response Monday after a teenager was found injured at the scene. Officers responding...
Sister of ex-congressman charged with cocaine possession at Cranston elementary school
CRANSTON, R.I. — A teacher’s assistant is facing a misdemeanor charge for cocaine possession after a small bag containing the drug was discovered...
Large police presence near Shea High School
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A large presence of police officers are currently near Shea High School. At least one person was reported injured, though...
RI utility profit cap bill would limit profits for electric and gas utilities
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A utility profit cap bill introduced at the Rhode Island State House aims to limit how much electric and gas utilities can earn from...
Fake Providence parking ticket texts use QR codes in new scam
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A parking ticket scam is circulating after fake notices are being texted to residents. The document claims to be from...
Bristol files federal complaint over Mount Hope Bridge inspection report
BRISTOL, R.I. — The Mount Hope Bridge inspection report complaint was filed in federal court after the Town of Bristol sought access to a safety inspection...
Olneyville New York System liquor license approved in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Olneyville New York System liquor license approval means the historic Providence restaurant will soon be able to serve alcoholic beverages alongside its famous...
State employee tax refunds on hold due to W-2 error
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — State employee tax refunds are on hold as Rhode Island officials await clearance before approving payments tied to the state’s...
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Woonsocket woman arrested while milking cows in alleged hit-and-run case
NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. — A 31-year-old woman was arrested at her job milking cows after police say she left the scene of a crash...
