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Scituate schools offering counseling following tragic dirt bike accident
Counseling being offered following Saturday's tragic dirt bike accident that claimed the life of a Scituate boy.
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Newport apartment building damaged by fire
Flames and smoke could be seen coming from the third floor of the multi-unit home on Broadway Sunday afternoon.
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Dighton man charged with video voyeurism
Verizon tech accused of sending sensitive video from woman's iPad during service call.
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France wins 2nd World Cup title, beats Croatia 4-2
France won its second World Cup title by beating Croatia 4-2 on Sunday in a match briefly interrupted by an on-field protest during the second half that Russian punk band Pussy Riot later took credit for .
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Nesi's Notes: July 14
Your weekly briefing on RI politics and more.
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State police surveillance video in Carnevale case erased
A lawyer for the indicted former lawmaker - who is currently making a comeback bid - said key evidence was recorded over and is now gone.
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8 years and counting for police officer disability case; taxpayers still paying salary
It's the longest-running active case of its kind and it's costing South Kingstown taxpayers.
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Providence City Council launches public outreach campaign
The Be Heard PVD campaign is designed to broaden outreach and notification to residents about public hearings.
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California firm fined after exec tried to make $1,000 donation to Raimondo
A spokesman said Raimondo's campaign "did not accept this contribution" because the donor works for a fund that works with the state.
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City Council to hear from public about 600-foot tower plan
The Providence City Council is holding a public hearing about a proposal to build what would be the tallest skyscraper in Rhode Island.
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Woonsocket man shot in Worcester
A Rhode Island man was shot in the head in Massachusetts, but is expected to survive.
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Russian meddling in US midterms? More fear than proof so far
Most online manipulation ahead of the midterm election is coming from U.S. sources, experts say. They worry that focusing on Russian spy-mongering may distract authorities from more dangerous homegrown threats.
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Trump sets expectations low for Helsinki summit with Putin
President Donald Trump says “nothing bad ... maybe some good” will come out of Monday’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Rainfall Today: A Story of Haves and Have Nots
It will be a muggy Sunday with some scattered showers and thunderstorms, although much of the time it will not be raining.
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UK's Theresa May: Trump told me to 'sue the EU' over Brexit
Trump's first official visit to Britain this week was overshadowed by explosive and undiplomatic remarks he made about May's leadership, especially her handling of the Brexit negotiations.
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Summer Weather: Beach & Rip Current Safety
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, rip currents account for 80% of rescues performed by surf beach lifeguards.
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Build-a-Bear closes lines due to crowds, safety concerns
The company late Thursday morning said it was closing lines at all of its US stores, including Rhode Island and Massachusetts, due to crowds and safety concerns.
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E-911 operators recognized for helping woman in medical distress
It was near the end of assistant supervisor Jon Desmarais' shift at the E-911 call center on a Friday night in June when he got a call from a man who said his girlfriend was in diabetic shock, in a car, and he didn't know where she was.
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RI State police K9 Ruby semi-finalist in hero dog award
K9 Ruby made the list of top 25 most heroic dogs for her role in helping save a teen in Glocester, RI in 2017
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Thieves take over Apple Store, steal dozens of devices
"All the witnesses were very clear that all the suspects were very aggressive, and it was a sort of takeover-style theft," Fresno Police Lt. Rob Beckwith said.
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Watch: 9 stranded dolphins rescued on Cape
The dolphins were moved into trailers and from there, rescuers carefully put them back in open water.
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Photos: Beach Break 2018
WPRI 12, FOX Providence, The CW Providence and myRITV hosted a 'Beach Break' sun risk and screening event with information and complimentary sun screening and other awareness activities Friday, July 13 at Narragansett Town Beach.
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Remembering Navy Seaman Nick Murphy
Murphy, who died during an accident while saving a fellow sailor in 2016, was honored before the Red Sox game on July 12, 2018.
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Photos: Build-A-Bear Lines
Crowds lined up outside of malls across the country for Build-A-Bear Workshop's "Pay Your Age" promotion.
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Photos: Prescription Drug Recall
Sandoz and Novartis issued the recall after the packaging failed to meet federal safety standards.
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