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Warwick police arrest 2 after drug search

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The Warwick Police Department said a "proactive traffic stop" resulted in the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of drugs. Marcelo Mendoza was charged with manufacturing/delivery/possession with intent to deliver a Schedule I/II controlled substance, drug conspiracy, and sale of unstamped...
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As state waits for federal approval of Washington Bridge permits, RIDOT interim director takes...

The work to physically rebuild the westbound Washington Bridge is supposed to start as early as April under the timeline established on the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) website. That is, if the contractor overseeing the multi-year project can secure federal permitting in time. Interim RIDOT...
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RI To Lift State Of Emergency Today

Rhode Island's state of emergency for the Blizzard of 2026 is expected to be lifted today. Governor Dan McKee enacted the state of emergency on February 22nd, ahead of the storm that dropped up to three-feet of snow in some parts of the state. According to the Providence Journal, the...
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Developer pitches housing at site of former Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — The former Memorial Hospital property, which has become the target of vandals in recent years, could be put to use soon. Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien admits the vacant site has become an eyesore for people who live and work nearby. “I drive by that facility...
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‘Mind-rot moment’: Bekah Berger talks ‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’

Bekah Berger of 92 PRO-FM appeared on "Behind the Story" to discuss the upcoming premiere of the hit reality TV show.
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Woman hit and killed by car in North Providence

Police are investigating a car crash that happened on Mineral Spring Avenue Wednesday evening.
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Horvath & Tremblay sells Raising Cane’s in Warwick, RI for $3.7 million

Warwick, RI Bob Horvath, Todd Tremblay, Matt Nadler, Kyle Danielson, and Jack Laurendeau of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of a Raising Cane’s. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $3.7 million which represents a 5% cap...
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Clampitt ’26: We must preserve the Providence Place Mall

Parking garages. Escalators. Fast food. Screaming children. These are just some of the staples of the American mall that are in danger of disappearing in Providence. In late 2024, it was reported that the Providence Place Mall, the state’s largest shopping center, was ordered into receivership, a state of limbo...
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Husband and wife charged with throwing rocks at passing cars in Southwick

The Rhode Island couple now faces a slew of felony charges. A husband and wife from Rhode Island are facing a slew of felony charges after police say they drove around throwing rocks at passing vehicles in Massachusetts. Woonsocket couple Celestine Robinson, 52, and David Ducharme, 42, are each charged...
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Person dies in I-95 crash in Attleboro while state police search for man

(WJAR) — A person required emergency treatment at the scene of a crash on I-95 in Attleboro on Wednesday morning, according to the Massachusetts State Police Department. That person later died, state police said. The state police department also said it was searching for a man in shorts and...

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