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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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Olneyville N.Y. System gets liquor license in Cranston

CRANSTON, R.I. — Olneyville New York System in Cranston just got approval for a local liquor license, meaning beer is officially on the...

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9-year-old Pawtucket boy dies after medical emergency at Massachusetts beach

DARTMOUTH, M.A. — A Pawtucket boy died Sunday evening after suffering a medical emergency at a beach in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Emergency crews were...

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Samantha the Zebra at Roger Williams Park Zoo Dies in Storm-Related Accident

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Roger Williams Park Zoo is mourning the sudden and tragic loss of Samantha, a 24-year-old Plains zebra who passed away...

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A beached dolphin was discovered Friday afternoon at Fort Getty Park in Jamestown, RI

JAMESTOWN, R.I. — A beached dolphin was discovered Friday afternoon at Fort Getty Park in Jamestown, RI. Mystic Aquarium’s Sea Life Rescue Unit...

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3-year-old boy fatally struck by an SUV in Woonsocket

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A heartbreaking scene unfolded in the Fairmount neighborhood of Woonsocket on Thursday evening when a boy was fatally struck by an...

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Portsmouth man arrested again for DUI, 25 years after crash that killed Katie DeCubellis and her best friend’s mom, Marsha Bowman

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — A Portsmouth man with a deadly history of drunk driving is back in trouble with the law. Stephen M. Reise, 64,...

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Providence protesters rally in support of Los Angeles demonstrations against immigration raids

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Hundreds of people filled the streets of Providence Monday night in a show of support for Los Angeles’ demonstrations against...

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T.F. Green named best airport in the U.S. in Travel + Leisure poll

WARWICK, R.I. — Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport has been voted the best airport in America by Travel + Leisure readers, a...