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Mild and damp weekend before temperatures plummet

While yesterday feature above average highs in the upper 50s, it was also the coldest low temperature we had seen in Providence since way back on April 10th. The subjectively good news for the weekend will be that the mild temperatures will be sticking around for the weekend, but it does come with a caveat as rain...
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A lazy, rainy afternoon for Southern New England on Sunday

A brief wave of high pressure leads to a dry start on Sunday morning as the sun tries to peek through a broken cloud deck. Unfortunately, clouds prevail as a warm front begins to lift through Southern New England in the afternoon, sparking scattered rain showers between 12 PM and 3 PM.
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New video shows pickup truck slamming into home in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — New video obtained by NBC 10 News sheds more light on what happened both before and after a pickup truck crashed through a fence and slammed into a Providence home on Thursday night. The video appears to show the suspect, Richard Carlino, on the ground...
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America’s 15 Safest Cities in 2025, Ranked

Finding a safe place to call home is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’re raising a family, starting a new career, or planning retirement, living in a city with low crime rates, strong financial stability, and minimal disaster risk can make all the difference. This ranking highlights...
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Person arrested after stabbing in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A person is facing a felony assault charge after a stabbing that happened in Providence Sunday afternoon. Kristy dosReis, a spokesperson for the Providence Police Department, said the incident happened around 5:15 p.m. at 386 Broad Street. When police got there, they found a man in his 40s...
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Caution on the Roads: A Seasonal Warning about Active Deer

As we approach the weekend, drivers are being urged to exercise extra caution, particularly those planning a drive out to the countryside. This warning comes in light of heightened deer activity, which could pose a potential hazard on the roads. The deer are reportedly more active during the day, often jumping out...
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North Smithfield man to face trial for felony charges related to property damage in...

CELINA, Ohio — A Grand Jury in Ohio has indicted a North Smithfield man for allegedly causing nearly $9,000 in damage both public and private during incidents in August, a felony crime in that state that could come with time in prison. Kevin Evers, 33, of Pound Hill Road...
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Beloved Swansea Police Dispatcher Terri-Ann Shileikis Retires After 36 Years

Swansea Police honor longtime dispatcher Terri-Ann Shileikis, retiring after 36 years of service to the SouthCoast community.
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Rhode Island pilots effort to help unpaid air traffic controllers

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Pilots Association is stepping up to help local air traffic controllers as the government shutdown stretches on. They're raising money to buy 20-dollar gift cards to present in bulk to roughly 39 air traffic controllers and their families. Those controllers have been...
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Community trying to help Rhode Island victim pick up the pieces after her boyfriend...

Through a vigil and fundraiser, community members are trying to help a local victim get through an unthinkable tragedy. According to Woonsocket Patch, the horror unfolded Monday evening at approximately 6:45 p.m., when Woonsocket officers responded to reports of gunfire at a residence on Rathbun Street, close to...

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