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Hungry Pot to open in Warwick

A new Korean BBQ and hot pot restaurant will soon open in Warwick.
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Stranded marine mammal sparks dramatic rescue on Rhode Island beach

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WJAR) — A day at the beach turned into a desperate wildlife rescue in Rhode Island when a marine mammal became stranded in shallow water — and one beachgoer decided not to stand by and watch. Video captured the moment Stephen Melidossian grabbed the animal by...
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Teen driver trapped, seriously injured after Attleboro crash

A 19-year-old driver was injured in a serious crash involving a utility pole near West Street and Berwick Road.
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2 South Shore communities announce deaths of active-duty firefighters

The deaths prompted an outpouring of condolences from firefighter unions and departments across the state. The Massachusetts fire service is mourning the unexpected deaths of three active-duty firefighters in recent weeks, including two announced within the past 48 hours by departments in Marshfield and Taunton. On Mon
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RIFC’s fan-favorite Folklore Night returns

RIFC’s fan-favorite Folklore Night returns to Centreville Bank Stadium on Saturday, featuring all things Taylor Swift! Fans can look forward to:. We will be featuring several Taylor Swift-inspired concessions throughout the stadium!. Bracelet-making station and photo booth at our Fan Fest. Postgame fireworks set to Tay
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10 Rhode Island Bakeries Proving Gluten-Free Treats Can Be Incredible

Let’s be honest, when someone says “gluten-free,” are you expecting a pastry that tastes amazing, or one you politely finish because you paid for it? We’ve all heard the stories. Dry muffins, crumbly cookies, and bread with the structural integrity of a kitchen sponge. But Rhode...
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Rainy start of the week, muggy across southern New England

Monday starts wet across southern New England, with showers around for the morning commute and lingering into the afternoon, especially across Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts. Rain could hang on into the early evening for the Cape and Islands. Overall rainfall totals have continued to trend lower, generally arou
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Behind the Smiles Winning Photos for the Week of August 17, 2026

We want you to show us what’s Behind the Smiles. It’s a chance to show off your photography skills and share scenic, fascinating or fun images with the WPRI 12 and FOX Providence audience. Three times a week, we’ll show a photo on 12 News This Morning at 6 AM.
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Coventry police ask public for help finding missing woman

Coventry police are asking the public to be on the look out for 84-year-old Arlene Lemieux.
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Weather Now: Showers Today; More Humid

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK at south-facing beaches of Southern New England today. Please use extra caution while in the water, and swim only at guarded beaches. If you are caught in a rip current, swim parallel to the beach to escape it. Good morning! Happy Monday. We’ll have showers around...

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