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In first year of free college program, CCRI sees big spike in students on track to graduate
More than 14% of the 1,577 freshmen who entered CCRI in the fall are on track.
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Updated BBB: Research before making decisions during prom season
The Better Business Bureau's Paula Fleming said it's important for prom-goers and their parents to do some research before making prom decisions.
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Updated Cranston scraps controversial gas station plan after residents complain
Neighbors are coming together to oppose a plan to build a new Cumberland Farms gas station at the corner of Park and Warwick Avenues.
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Updated Tracking Down a Killer: Detective closing in on cold case
It's a significant step toward justice for a family that's been waiting for that news since March 13, 1991.
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Coventry police save overdose victim during unrelated drug bust
Police were able to save an overdose victim which happened to be near the scene of a Coventry drug bust officers were conducting.
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Southwest pilot pushed boundaries as Navy flier
Shults was at the controls of the Dallas-bound Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 Tuesday when it made an emergency landing in Philadelphia
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4/20: Reflecting on a week of strong women in the headlines on State of Mind
Brown University Sociology Professor and President of the R.I. Chapter of the National Organization for Women Hilary Levey Friedman joined Dan Yorke to discuss U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley's handling of her being confused accusations, veteran and pilot Tammie Jo Shults' expert emergency landing of a Southwest plane, and the passing of first lady Barbara Bush.
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Rhode Island unemployment rate ticks down to 4.5 percent
Rhode Island's unemployment rate ticked down to 4.5 percent in March.
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House where Rosa Parks sought refuge will be displayed
The future of the rebuilt house from Detroit was uncertain after it was taken on a trans-Atlantic journey and Brown University reneged on plans to exhibit it.
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Updated RIDOT kicks off ambitious 2018 construction season
Brace yourself! RIDOT plans to work on 110 projects to be started and completed this year across the state.
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Southwest pilot pushed boundaries as Navy flier
Shults was at the controls of the Dallas-bound Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 Tuesday when it made an emergency landing in Philadelphia
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House where Rosa Parks sought refuge will be displayed
The future of the rebuilt house from Detroit was uncertain after it was taken on a trans-Atlantic journey and Brown University reneged on plans to exhibit it.
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It's (another) boy! Michigan family with 13 sons gets No. 14
Jay Schwandt said earlier this year that he would have loved to have a girl, but didn't think would be in the cards. He was right.
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Donations pour in for Warwick girl who lost power chair in fire
"The flames just shot out of the wall, the room filled with smoke and I had to leave," Maya Colantuono recalled.
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Gronk acquires stake in Gronk the racehorse
“This horse is a winner and I love a winner,” Gronk (the person) said.
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Photos: Procession and wake for fallen K-9 officer
The community came together to pay respects to fallen K-9 police officer Sean Gannon.
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Photos: Vehicle Recovered from Barrington River
Crews worked to pull a vehicle from the Barrington River following a late-night crash.
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Wheeler School Clothing & More Sale 2018
The Wheeler School's Famous Clothing & More Sale returns for its 70th year of fabulous deals on clothing (and more) for the whole family, April 12-14, 2018, in the Wheeler School gymnasium.
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Hockey sticks left outside front doors in solidarity of bus crash victims
The Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team from Saskatchewan was on its way to a semi-finals game when a tractor-trailer collided with their bus, killing 15 and injuring 14. Across the world, hockey sticks are being left outside of houses as a symbol of solidarity for the lives lost in the crash, including in Rhode Island.
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