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Hotel Viking in Newport reopens after major renovation ahead of 100th anniversary

NEWPORT, R.I. — Hotel Viking has officially reopened following a six-month renovation as the historic Newport property approaches its 100th anniversary. The landmark...

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The Gilded Age returning to Newport for season 4 filming

NEWPORT, R.I. — HBO’s hit drama The Gilded Age is returning to Rhode Island, with filming for Season 4 set to take place in...

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Newport educator honored by Rhode Island Foundation for decades of service

NEWPORT, R.I. — A longtime educator and community leader from Newport has been recognized by the Rhode Island Foundation for her impact on education...

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FBI Director Kash Patel slams U.S. Sen. Whitehouse, says his beach club excludes people who “look like” him

NEWPORT, R.I. — A public dispute between FBI Director Kash Patel and Rhode Island U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse escalated Thursday, with Patel accusing...

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Newport warns of scam emails targeting city applications

NEWPORT, R.I. — The City of Newport is warning residents and business owners about a scam involving fraudulent emails that appear to come from the city’s...

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Salve Regina student dies from carbon monoxide during Blizzard of ’26

NEWPORT, R.I. — A Salve Regina University student has died after being overcome by carbon monoxide while sitting in a vehicle during Monday...

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Fire breaks out at the Castle Hill Inn in Newport

NEWPORT, R.I. — A late-night fire prompted a large emergency response at the historic Castle Hill Inn in Newport on Thursday. Emergency crews...

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Rhode Island warming center hours for winter 2025-2026

*Central Falls *Cranston *Newport *Pawtucket *Providence *Warwick *Woonsocket Please be advised that the asterisk (*) indicates warming center information that has been confirmed...

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Rhode Island Senate drunk driving bills
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New drunk driving bills proposed in Rhode Island Senate

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A total of 11 new bills aimed at strengthening reckless and drunk driving laws and increasing penalties have been proposed...