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Rhode Island DMV scam text warns of fake fines and license suspension

Rhode Island residents are being warned about a new Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) scam text claiming to come from the Rhode Island...

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Rhode Island Energy warns of increase in scam attempts across state

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Energy is warning customers about a rise in scam attempts across the state, with individuals posing as company employees to financial...

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Fake Providence parking ticket texts use QR codes in new scam

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A parking ticket scam is circulating after fake notices are being texted to residents. The document claims to be from...

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RI couple loses $13K in Bitcoin jail scam

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — An East Greenwich couple was nearly tricked into losing $20,000 after scammers convinced them their daughter had been arrested...

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Hotel Viking celebrates 100th anniversary in Newport

NEWPORT, R.I. — A century after first opening its doors, Hotel Viking is celebrating its 100th anniversary as one of Newport’s most recognizable...