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Warwick police say 2 people stabbed in altercation

(WJAR) — Warwick police said two people were stabbed in a domestic-related altercation on Monday. According to police, the two people sustained critical but non-life-threatening injuries from the incident on Ottawa Avenue. A suspect is in custody, officials said. Police said the stabbing is under investigation.
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NEW: Two People Stabbed in Warwick

A man and a woman were stabbed in Warwick on Monday afternoon. Police say they have a suspect in custody. Shortly before 3:30 PM on Monday, officers responded to a call for a disturbance on Ottawa Avenue. Police say when they arrived, they found two victims suffering from stab wounds...
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63-year-old RI man killed in paramotor crash at Berkley airport

A fatal crash involving a paramotor aerial vehicle left one dead over the weekend at Berkley's Myricks Airport. Gary Williams, 63, of Cranston, Rhode Island, died of injuries sustained in the crash on Sunday, April 12, according to a written statement from the office of Bristol County District Attorney, Thomas M. Quinn III Berkley Police responded to a 911 call at 9:40 a.m...
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Worker recounts East Providence manufacturing plant explosion

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — An employee of Aspen Aerogels is speaking out after an oven exploded at the East Providence manufacturing plant Wednesday. The explosion sent 11 employees to the hospital, including Callitia Alice Hartley, a conversion operator at the plant. "I'm saying I'm alive, but in my...
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Providence Pavilion at 195 District Park To Open in May

A dynamic new multipurpose venue is coming soon to Providence, Rhode Island. The Pavilion, a 3,500-square-foot venue on the west side of the 195 District Park at the confluence of Ship Street and Elbow Street, is slated to open in mid-to-late May, according to Guild co-founder and managing partner Jeremy Duffy. The venue will host The Guild beer garden...
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2 injured, 1 in custody after stabbing at home near Oakland Beach

Crime scene tape surrounded a home and blocked off a portion of Ottawa Avenue in Warwick Monday evening.
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Route One Cinema Pub to close after 27 years in business

In a social media post Monday, Route One Cinema Pub announced its final screenings will be on May 31.
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Meet and greet held ahead of Honor Flight ‘RI250’

The Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub held a meet and greet ceremony Sunday ahead of its next Honor Flight, "RI250."
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Student safety, divorce and AI: The Herald’s Spring 2026 Poll

Each semester, The Herald surveys over 1,000 members of the undergraduate student body. The Herald’s Spring 2026 Poll, conducted between March 17 and March 19, comes amid ongoing questions about safety after Dec. 13, federal investigations into Brown and debate about the University’s campus climate. The Herald polled...
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As Smithfield moves to ban data centers, Smith Hill is still debating how to...

There’s no concrete proposal yet for a data center in Smithfield. But there is a ghost town. A 2010 inventory of Smithfield’s historic sites described a settlement known as Hanton City, located near Fidelity Investments’ corporate campus, like this: “Was a late 17th C. farming village, now just ruins. Some is protected and some is […]

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