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Police seek vehicle in fatal hit-and-run on Corliss Street in Providence

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Providence Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident. The collision occurred on Corliss Street at 2:32 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2026. The vehicle was observed leaving the downtown area prior to the collision and was...
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EG Real Estate: 12 New Listings & 2 Solds

Data is compiled via Statewide MLS as of Friday morning, 4/3/26, and represents one week of transactions. Properties are in East Greenwich unless noted by an * indicating the Warwick section of 02818. All information may be subject to change. There are 12 new listings, 2 sold properties, and 9 open houses currently...
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Cumberland Farms Founder George Haseotes Dies at 94

Cumberland Farms co-founder George Haseotes dies at 94. Rhode Island native helped grow Cumby’s from a small farm into a major Northeast convenience chain.
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McKee calls for $10 million in budget to support hospitals with uninsured patients

(WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee joined hospital officials on Friday to call on legislators to support the passage of millions of dollars to Rhode Island hospitals to help cover the cost of uninsured patients. McKee chose to make his pitch in the lobby of the Hasbro Children’s Hospital, which...
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Recall expanded for portable bed rails sold on Amazon

The recall notice says users can become trapped between the rail and the side of the mattress or within the rail itself.
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Three arrested on various charges in Providence, Central Falls

LINCOLN, RI — Rhode Island State Police arrested three people on various charges during overnight operations. At 10:15 p.m., troopers arrested Tracy Andrade, 34, of Pawtucket, following a motor vehicle stop on Railroad Street in Central Falls. Andrade was charged with driving under the influence of intoxicating...
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🐶 Playful Puppies & Sweet Boxers Ready for Adoption in Johnston, RI

Looking for a loyal companion to brighten your days? Johnston’s All The Paws Animal Rescue RI has some wonderful dogs waiting to meet their forever families. Each one has a unique personality and plenty of love to give.
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Taunton Man Found Guilty of Teen’s Murder

Barnstable jury convicts Taunton man in fatal stabbing of Falmouth teen, closing high-profile Cape Cod case.
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Locals react to Real Housewives of Rhode Island premiere

CRANTON, R.I. (WJAR) — The drama has officially arrived in the Ocean State and fans on social media can’t stop talking about it. The premiere of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island drew big reactions from both locals and Bravo superfans across the country. Viewers online say the newest addition to the franchise is...
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Rent stabilization in Providence voted on by city council, mayor vows veto

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Providence City Council voted 9-6 Thursday night in favor of a rent stabilization ordinance, leaving just one more vote before the legislation goes to Mayor Brett Smiley's desk. "Our families continue to struggle to pay their rent and also maintain a cultural and also...

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