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Board rejects controversial Johnston solar farm

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A controversial solar farm proposed for a neighborhood in Johnston has been given a thumbs down from the town’s...

He wants to wear an Apache headband in prison, and he’s suing the state...

A Tiverton man serving a life sentence at the state Adult Correctional Institutions is suing corrections administrators over their refusal to allow him to...

96-year-old WWII vet finally receives high school diploma after draft cut his senior year...

A 96-year-old World War II vet finally got his high school diploma — complete with a graduation cap and tassel — decades after...

Woonsocket rallies around beloved teacher with cancer

A community is rallying around a local teacher diagnosed with cancer, and her husband recovering from a stroke. Family, friends, colleagues, and students showed...

Police make arrest in fatal shooting on Bank Street; suspect caught in major gang...

A Connecticut man has been arrested and charged with the fatal shooting of a man on Bank Street on Dec. 23. ...

RI lawmaker calls for RIDOT director’s resignation amid bridge closure

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — R.I. Rep. Enrique Sanchez didn’t mince words when asked for his thoughts on the Washington Bridge closure, which has...

Federal Hill armed robbery suspect killed in NJ shootout

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (WPRI) — The man wanted for an armed robbery on Federal Hill last year died in a shootout...

The Man Who Launched Fun 107

The year was 1989. Wes McShay had just been fired from a radio station in Billings, Montana, so he did what every out of...

South Coast Rail could be ready this spring

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Construction of the South Coast Rail is full steam ahead, despite the Massachusetts Department of Transportation...

NBC 10 I-Team: Scrutinized land deal leads federal officials to visit Woonsocket City Hall

A city land deal under scrutiny in Woonsocket catches the attention of federal officials. The city's mayor, Lisa Baldelli-Hunt, resigned in November, days after...

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