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RI AG Neronha accused of lying in recent interview

RI AG Neronha accused of lying in recent interview PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a recent interview, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha made...

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Rhode Island’s connection to the Victory Day kiss photograph

On August 14, 1945, George Mendonsa, a Newport native who later lived in Middletown, was photographed celebrating after Japan’s surrender was announced. The...

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50 Years Ago Today: The Bonded Vault Heist

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — On August 14, 1975, eight armed men carried out one of the largest robberies in U.S. history, the Bonded Vault...

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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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Providence mayor criticized Trump’s use of the National Guard in D.C.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley criticized Trump’s use of the National Guard to address crime in Washington, D.C., and his plan to...

Market Basket requests restraining order
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Market Basket requests restraining order against former executives for visiting Rhode Island stores

Market Basket requests restraining order against former executives. TEWKSBURY, M.A. — Market Basket is asking Middlesex Superior Court for a restraining order against...

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Cranston police arrest suspect in deadly shooting of a teenager

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston police say they’ve made an arrest in Monday’s deadly shooting of a teenager at Pocasset Village. Authorities have charged...

Rhode Island road quality
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Rhode Island road quality ranks dead last in U.S.

Data from the Federal Highway Administration ranks Rhode Island road quality at the bottom among U.S. states. The Ocean State has the highest...

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Matt Rife and Elton Castee offer to buy ‘The Conjuring’ house
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Matt Rife and Elton Castee make new offer to buy ‘The Conjuring’ house

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — Comedian Matt Rife and YouTuber Elton Castee once again offer to buy ‘The Conjuring’ house in Burrillville, Rhode Island. The...