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Fire at Applebee’s in Cranston deemed accidental

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The cause of the fire that broke out at the Applebee’s at Garden City in Cranston was...

ERO Boston apprehends unlawfully present Guatemalan charged with rape, witness intimidation

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) - Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston have apprehended a Guatemalan noncitizen charged with aggravated rape, witness intimidation and indecent assault...

Man accused of DUI in Woonsocket fatal crash given bail

(WJAR) - A grand jury has indicted a Woonsocket man accused of hitting and killing another man while driving under the influence. The suspect...

Remembering the Rhode Island Nine

Good morning, I'm Will Richmond at The Providence Journal and this is the Daily Briefing. On the banks of the...

Investigation of Chaos – The Washington Bridge Failure

The Washington Bridge has exposed the worst of Rhode Island's political cronyism, incompetence, and failed leadership. In 2015, mid-level union official Peter Alviti was...

RI Healthcare Professional Arrested for Patient Abuse Has License Suspended

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has suspended the license of a nursing assistant who was arrested for allegedly assaulting an elderly patient....

Cranston Applebee’s fire deemed accidental

The Applebee's fire in Garden City last week was deemed accidental, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office. The fire happened last Wednesday in...

First responders fight a brush fire in Johnston

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WLNE) - Providence Canteen and first responders are battling a large working brush fire off of Monson Street in Johnston. ABC 6...

Lifelong Rhode Islander Victor Colella passes away

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Victor Colella, a lifelong Johnston resident who went viral following his appearance on “Caught in Providence” with Judge...

Rhode Island State Police make arrests on outstanding warrants

PROVIDENCE - Two individuals were arrested on separate charges by Rhode Island State Troopers following motor vehicle stops in Providence, authorities said Monday and...

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