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Man killed in serious Coventry crash

The crash happened near Harkney Hill and Camp Westwood Roads at 4:19 p.m.
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New England Tech opens new criminal justice training facility

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — The New England Institute of Technology has officially unveiled its brand-new 4000 square foot criminal justice training facility to take their program to a new level. The new facility will be used to help students hoping to enter the law enforcement and forensics field...
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Emergency crews respond to Warwick house fire

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Firefighters responded to a home at 33 Ebony Drive in Warwick shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday. A neighbor told NBC 10 they saw rescue crews performing CPR on a dog at the scene. At least one cat escaped, and Warwick Animal Control also responded. The...
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Richmond man sentenced to 13 years at ACI for child molestation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A man from Richmond has been sentenced to 30 years, with 13 to serve at the Adult Correctional Institute in Cranston, after pleading nolo contendere to two counts of first-degree child molestation. According to Attorney General Peter Neronha, 54-year-old Christopher Mitchell was sentenced on M
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Block knocks Foulkes over donations above state’s legal limit

The Democratic nominee's campaign acknowledged it is refunding about $10,500 in donations that should not have been accepted.
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Mezzo Lounge to remain closed through Thursday after show cause hearing

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence night club Mezzo Lounge will remain closed until at least Thursday, when the Board of Licenses meets again to discuss how and when it could reopen. Mezzo was ordered to close for 72 hours following Friday night's fatal stabbing. The Board of Licenses met...
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Former Judge and Attorney Molina-Flynn Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion

Former Judge and Attorney Molina-Flynn Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion. Former Judge and Providence attorney Joseph Molina-Flynn pleaded guilty in federal court today to wire fraud and tax evasion in connection with a scheme to defraud immigration clients and evade the payment of federal taxes. GoLocal firs
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New Swansea Mall Center stores start opening, with restaurants and more coming

New retail businesses coming to Swansea have begun opening and setting opening dates. Gator Investments had previously announced that coming to Swansea Mall Center at 58-66 Swansea Mall Drive is Aldi Supermarket, Five Below, PetSmart, and Burlington. FiveBelow, with current spots in Fall River, Dartmouth, and Raynham,
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Taunton woman, Boston man, held without bail in Fall River Superior Court on drug...

Two faced a judge Tuesday in Fall River Superior Court after previously being arrested on gun and drug trafficking charges. According to the Taunton Police Department, on Wednesday, May 6th, Taunton Police were dispatched to the parking lot of a local business for a reported disturbance involving a firearm. Officers...
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Cool week, potential nor’easter looms

(WJAR) — A relatively dry week is ahead with cooler than average temperatures and a persistent northeast wind through Thursday. Our medium range-forecast guidance continues to show the potential of a slow moving, potentially high impact coastal storm affecting our area toward the end of the week, possibly lasting for m

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