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Person shot and killed in Cranston

CRANSTON, R.I. — Police are investigating after a person was shot and killed in Cranston Monday morning in the parking lot of an...

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Woonsocket man faces first-degree murder charge in brother’s death

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Woonsocket man is facing a first-degree murder charge in his brother’s death after a fight, reported by police. Just...

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Police officer injured following gunfire and crash

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Police are investigating an incident Friday evening that involved gunfire and a crash near North Kingstown Town Beach. Around...

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Former R.I. National Guard member guilty in brutal beheading of a Providence man

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Nearly six years after the brutal beheading of a Providence man, a judge has found a former Rhode Island National...

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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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Armed robbery suspect barricaded in Cranston home

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston Police have shut down a section of Warwick Avenue near Henry Street this Wednesday morning as they investigate an...

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Florida man sentenced in Rhode Island on gun charges

COVENTRY, R.I. — A Florida man who frequently stayed in Rhode Island has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after authorities...

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RIPTA employee accused of stabbing coworker over ex-girlfriend

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A RIPTA employee accused of stabbing a coworker outside the transit agency’s Providence facility Wednesday night following a personal dispute with...

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18-year-old Providence woman killed in I-195 crash

SEEKONK, M.A. — An 18-year-old woman from Providence was killed in a three-car crash late Sunday night on I-195 West, according to Massachusetts...