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Mount Hope Bridge needs repairs less than a month after resurfacing

BRISTOL, R.I. — The Mount Hope Bridge is already seeing patchwork performed on it despite it being resurfaced in August. Officials said the...

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Mount Hope Bridge reopens

BRISTOL, R.I. — The Mount Hope Bridge is back open. Closed Thursday night for resurfacing, the 95-year-old bridge connecting Bristol and Portsmouth reopened...

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Mount Hope Bridge temporarily closing for resurfacing

BRISTOL, R.I. — Mount Hope Bridge temporarily closing for resurfacing. The Mount Hope Bridge, a vital link between Bristol and Portsmouth, has closed...

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ICE arrests man accused of offering to pay minor for sex after being released in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — Federal immigration agents have arrested a man in Rhode Island who was recently released from custody after allegedly offering to pay...

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Mount Hope Bridge to temporarily close in August for resurfacing

BRISTOL, R.I. — The Mount Hope Bridge, a vital link between Bristol and Portsmouth, will be closed to all traffic for four days...

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Woman accused of child endangerment after overdosing; child had to give her Narcan

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — A Portsmouth woman has been charged with child endangerment after police say her 10-year-old child called 911 to report a...

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Tiverton man arrested after allegedly assaulting elderly relatives
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Man arrested after allegedly assaulting elderly relatives and multi-town police chase

TIVERTON, R.I. — A 46-year-old man was arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting two elderly relatives and leading police on a multi-jurisdiction chase, according...