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Small But Strong: Paige's Story

THURSDAY AT 5 // Eyewitness News Anchor Shannon Hegy introduces you to Paige, a local pre-schooler who's already endured more than 20 different surgeries.
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RISPCA offering $2,500 for info on severely neglected West Warwick dog

The RISPCA is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for neglecting a dog found in West Warwick.
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Coventry to take part in Little League World Series parade

Each of the 16 teams - including Coventry Little Leaguers - will have their own float in the 14th Annual Little League World Series Parade.
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Federal probe of Providence schools was sparked by complaints

The city says it was never told about complaints.
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Air Quality Alert issued for Thursday afternoon

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has issued an air quality alert for Thursday.
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Fung promises to fight illegal immigration, crime if elected

In a new ad, the GOP gubernatorial candidate slams "sanctuary cities" for undocumented immigrants and promises to "enforce the law."
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Ex-Rep. Carnevale pleads no contest to perjury

Carnevale, 56, was indicted last year on three felony counts of perjury and one misdemeanor charge of filing a false document after a Target 12 investigation.

Federal probe of Providence schools was sparked by complaints

The city says it was never told about complaints.

Fung promises to fight illegal immigration, crime if elected

In a new ad, the GOP gubernatorial candidate slams "sanctuary cities" for undocumented immigrants and promises to "enforce the law."

Morgan, accompanied by a 'chicken,' knocks Fung again over debates

The Republican gubernatorial candidate brought a letter for Allan Fung demanding that he join her at multiple debates.

Providence is adding more speed cameras. Here's where they will be located.

Providence will have 15 speed cameras beginning Sept. 4.

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DOC: 'White powder' found at ACI not considered a health threat 4 hours ago

Crews responded to a hazmat situation the ACI around 3 p.m., after an envelope full of an "unidentified white powder" was discovered by an officer.
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Providence is adding more speed cameras. Here's where they will be located. 6 hours ago

Providence will have 15 speed cameras beginning Sept. 4.
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Mainly Dry For The Next Couple of Days 5 hours ago

We've had a pretty unsettled stretch of weather lately with frequent showers and downpours, but we're looking at a pattern change...at least temporarily.
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Person in Dunkin' drive-thru lane hit by truck, dies 3 hours ago

Police said the victim - who was lying on the ground before he was hit - was not a Dunkin Donuts employee.
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Lifespan, UNAP returning to bargaining table 3 hours ago

According to the union, a federal mediator will lead the discussions between the two sides.
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Care New England in the black thanks to Memorial closure, turnaround plan 7 hours ago

The head of Rhode Island's No. 2 hospital group said the results show that "the focus, strategic planning, and dedication of staff across CNE is making a significant impact."
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The city of New Haven has issued a Public Health Alert after more than 30 people have overdosed Wednesday.
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Coventry to take part in Little League World Series parade

Each of the 16 teams - including Coventry Little Leaguers - will have their own float in the 14th Annual Little League World Series Parade.

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A new form of empowerment for three record-setters

Any suggestion that powerlifting is "a man's sport" will be met with laughter from this group of local and powerful moms.

Providence College makes donation to Richmond school destroyed by fire

A Providence College employee has moved for the college to donate some surplus blackboards to the Meadowbrook Waldorf School, whose building burned down last month.

Urn containing daughter's ashes recovered from Providence fire

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