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Barrington community divided over teacher’s Charlie Kirk post

BARRINGTON, R.I. — Barrington High School students and teachers well as parents are calling for the dismissal of their teacher Ben Fillo, after...

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Providence school staff member accused of biting student

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A staff member at Lillian Feinstein Elementary School was arrested earlier this month after allegedly biting and striking a student....

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Trump administration sues Rhode Island over Providence teacher loan forgiveness program

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Trump administration has filed a federal lawsuit against the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) and Providence Public Schools,...

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Man accused of fleeing from crash after police chase in Coventry taken into custody

COVENTRY, R.I. — A 23-year-old man accused of fleeing from a crash after a police chase with injuries is now in custody. Police...

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Man charged after allegedly threatening Cumberland elementary school staff member

CUMBERLAND, R.I. — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening a staff member outside Norton Elementary School on Monday morning. Police...

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Approval rating of Governor McKee at 29%, faces tough 2026 reelection according to newly released poll

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee’s reelection bid faces headwinds, with just 29% of Rhode Islanders approving of his job performance and only...

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2025 Cider Fest at Newport Vineyards

2025 Cider Fest at Newport Vineyards is almost here!September 21, 2025 • 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Join Newport Vineyards for a family...

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“Bike the Beach New England” raises nearly $300K for autism programs

NEWPORT, R.I. — Cyclists from across the region gathered at King’s Park last Saturday for the annual Bike the Beach New England ride, an event...

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Two sentenced in burglary ring targeting Asians in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two foreign nationals tied to a multi-state burglary ring targeting people of Asian descent, including in Rhode Island, were sentenced...