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Providence police identify woman killed in Broad Street shooting

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence police have identified the woman killed in a shooting on Broad Street late Wednesday afternoon. Officials say 29-year-old Morgan...

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Providence school librarian charged with hitting student

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Providence elementary school librarian has been arrested following allegations that she struck a student last month. According to police,...

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Providence City Council approves ban on gas-powered leaf blowers by 2033

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Providence City Council has voted to phase out the use gas-powered leaf blowers, approving a full citywide ban by...

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Fundraiser to support Federal Hill restaurant manager Dino DiFante

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A fundraiser will be held tonight, Thursday, November 6, to support Dino DiFante, a beloved Federal Hill restaurant manager and...

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Baba’s Original New York System welcomes new owners

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new chapter is beginning for one of Rhode Island’s most iconic eateries. The Toprak family, longtime owners of Baba’s Original New York...

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State of Rhode Island unclaimed property auction 2025

The State of Rhode Island will be auctioning off a selection of unclaimed property this week. The auction is being organized by the office of General...

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2025 Rhode Island election results

The 2025 Rhode Island election results: Early results show that Jill Davidson has won the Democratic nomination for the Ward 2 Providence City Council special election, earning strong...

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Crash on I-95 Northbound at Exit 35

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Traffic Alert: Crash on I-95 Northbound at Exit 35 (US-1A/Thurbers Ave.) in Providence. The right lane and right shoulder are...

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Durk’s Bar-B-Q is closing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — After over eight years of serving up some of the best barbecue in New England, Durk’s Bar-B-Q will be closing...