Rhode Island
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Crime
Local UPS worker helps catch Massachusetts man attempting to scam elderly woman
Colonel James M. Manni, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, announces…
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RI group home supervisor sentenced to prison for sex trafficking missing minor
PROVIDENCE – A supervisor at a group home contracted by DCYF who repeatedly sex trafficked a missing 17-year-old girl was…
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Fall River crash that ejected one, sends two to the hospital Monday afternoon
Fall River Police are investigating an afternoon crash. At approximately 5:15 p.m., A call came in to Fall River Police…
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RI police investigating discovery of dead body
Rhode Island State Police Major Timothy G. Sanzi, Detective Commander, reports that the Rhode Island State Police is investigating the…
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Two killed, two injured in crash on I-95 Sunday morning
Colonel James M. Manni, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, reports…
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Local man who prepared and distributed drugs in MA and RI sentenced to five years in prison
PROVIDENCE – A Providence man who conspired with the leader of a drug trafficking conspiracy that imported hundreds of kilograms…
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Wind and heavy rain for most, snow for some mid-week
The National Weather Service is warning the area about a mid-week storm that will bring heavy rain, wind, and for…
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Jumper off of Mount Hope Bridge rushed to hospital
UPDATE: https://fallriverreporter.com/update-dartmouth-man-dies-jumping-off-of-mount-hope-bridge/ Previous story: Police confirm that a person jumped off of the Mount Hope Bridge Sunday morning. According to…
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Officials issue warning about bears with bear sighting, increased population
PROVIDENCE – With the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) having received its first report of a bear sighting,…
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Fugitive with Fall River, Taunton ties wanted for motor vehicle homicide captured in Rhode Island
Late this afternoon, Troopers from the Massachusetts State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section, assisted by officers from the Massachusetts Department…
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