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Rhode Island’s Authentic Pierogi Spots That Outsiders Almost Never Stumble Upon

Rhode Island might be the smallest state, but its pierogi game punches way above its weight class. Tucked away in corner delis, family markets, and neighborhood joints are some of the most authentic Eastern European dumplings you’ll ever taste. Most tourists zoom past these gems without a second glance,...
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Teen charged with setting fire in East Providence school bathroom

The teenager was taken into custody Thursday morning after police investigated a video showing someone igniting toilet paper in a school bathroom that circulated on social media.
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Connect to Providence: Mayor Smiley talks on ICE arrests, city council ordinance

NBC 10's Dan Jaehnig spoke with Providence Mayor Brett Smiley on Connect to Providence. Smiley spoke about the city council's ICE cooperation ordinance, as well as arrests in the city. He also discussed a fatal bus crash that marks the second death at the same intersection.
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Rhode Island man held on bail in Fall River Superior Court after reported armed...

A Rhode Island man is being held on bail after alleged crimes committed on the South Coast. According to police, at just after 6:15 p.m. on July 18th, Dartmouth Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at King Smoke Shop located at 255 State Road (Route 6). The...
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‘Identify, apprehend and punish’: Healey condemns street takeovers, vows crackdown

Following several incidents police described as "deliberate public disturbances," Massachusetts' governor said she is personally disturbed by the behavior and wants to see it stopped.
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Rhode Island police arrest 5 for drug rafficking charges

LINCOLN — Members of the Rhode Island State Police arrested five individuals on Oct. 8 on charges ranging from drug trafficking to traffic violations. The HIDTA Task Force arrested three men on cocaine trafficking charges, including Enyel Delapaz Pantojas, 23, of Bellingham, Massachusetts. Pantojas faces charges of...
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Several teachers resign from Catholic school in Warwick

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Parents are demanding answers after several teachers resigned from St. Peter School in Warwick. Superintendent Bill Klements confirmed that a handful of teachers resigned Tuesday. A large group of parents gathered Wednesday morning to find out why before sending their kids to school. Parents...
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North Providence police arrest man on firearms charges

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — North Providence police said they arrested a man on firearm charges after a vehicle stop on Wednesday. According to police, they stopped a vehicle on Mineral Spring Avenue after seeing that the driver was not wearing a seat belt. Police said the driver, 25-year-old...
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Bristol police arrest 3 after investigation into drug activity in small park

BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — Bristol police said they arrested three people after an investigation into drug activity in the Mosaico Park area. According to police, they received multiple complaints about drug-related activity in the park and surrounding streets. Bristol police said the area is most frequented by the...
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Police: Student caught with loaded firearm at The Met School

Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy who was reportedly caught with a firearm at The Met School Monday morning.

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