Rhode Island
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Community
High Wind Watch issued as heavy rain expected, power outages possible
The area is expected to see strong winds and heavy rain Monday. According to the National Weather Service, a High…
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Strong winds, heavy rain, power outages possible for much of southern New England
A strong storm system will bring the potential for damaging wind gusts and scattered power outages to Massachusetts and Rhode…
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Crime
Former hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting juvenile patient
Nikkilas Jones, age 30, of 47 West Pontiac Street, Warwick, Rhode Island was charged on November 20, 2020 with two…
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Dartmouth sees 2nd earthquake in two weeks
The area has experienced another earthquake. According to Earthquake Track, at about 12:48 a.m., a magnitude 2.0 earthquake was felt…
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Jobs
UPDATE: Rhode Island pause extended today by Gov. Gina Raimondo, new rules in place later this month
By Colin A. Young/Ken Paiva Before Thanksgiving, the governor of Rhode Island reduced her state’s gathering limit to a single…
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Community
7 states, including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, suspend interstate youth hockey competitions
7 states, including Massachusetts, have suspended interstate youth hockey competitions. In response to recent coronavirus outbreaks associated with the conduct…
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Community
DCYF: 17-year-old hospitalized due to likely maltreatment
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (November 9, 2020) –A 17-year-old female from Lincoln was admitted to Hasbro Children’s Hospital on October 23 in…
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Community
Massachusetts and Rhode Island experience 4.2 earthquake
The area experienced a big earthquake for this area of the country. According to Earthquake Track, at about 9:10 a.m.,…
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Community
Three killed in 20 minute span in fatal crashes including good Samaritan nurse
Rhode Island State Police today released details of three, separate early-morning incidents on Route 95 that resulted in fatalities. Two…
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Crime
Man accused of sex trafficking several victims between Massachusetts, Rhode Island, other states
BOSTON – A Woonsocket, R.I. man has been charged with trafficking victims to engage in prostitution. Ronald Hall, 48, was…
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