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3-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV in Woonsocket
A heartbreaking scene unfolded in the Fairmount neighborhood of Woonsocket on Thursday evening when a 3-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV...
ByContributorJune 26, 2025Portsmouth man arrested again for DUI, 25 years after crash that killed Katie DeCubellis and her best friend’s mom, Marsha Bowman
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — A Portsmouth man with a deadly history of drunk driving is back in trouble with the law. Stephen M. Reise,...
ByContributorJune 26, 2025Providence City Council sends ‘Know Your Rights’ mailer to 62,000 homes
Providence officials are making a major push to ensure residents know their rights when it comes to interactions with law enforcement and immigration...
ByContributorJune 26, 2025Spotted: Real Housewives of Rhode Island seen filming in Providence
It looks like Real Housewives of Rhode Island is officially rolling! Around 3:30 PM Wednesday afternoon, Rosie Woods was seen filming outside a...
ByContributorJune 26, 2025Governor McKee slams $14.3 billion budget over added taxes, yet won’t block it
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced Wednesday he will not sign the state’s $14.3 billion fiscal 2026 budget, blasting lawmakers for adding what...
ByContributorJune 25, 2025Rhode Island man faces child porn, animal sex crime charges in Florida
A Rhode Island man is facing serious accusations in Broward County, Florida, including charges involving child pornography and bestiality. Christopher Andrew Jackman, 32,...
ByContributorJune 25, 2025Body recovered from Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — A 31-year-old man who went missing while swimming at Georgiaville Pond Tuesday evening has been found dead, according to officials....
ByContributorJune 25, 2025Body of missing swimmer recovered in Lincoln Woods State Park
Crews have recovered the body of a swimmer who went missing Tuesday evening at Lincoln Woods. According to the Rhode Island Department of...
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Second Romanian National sentenced in multi-state ATM skimming scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A second man involved in a large-scale ATM skimming operation that targeted customers across Rhode Island and the East Coast...
ByContributorJune 12, 2025