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Fundraiser held for former Providence firefighter paralyzed in dirt biking accident
In his honor, the Providence Fire Department hosted a fundraiser Friday night to raise money not only for D'Ambra's recovery, but also to purchase him a wheel-chair accessible van.
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15th annual Radiothon raises $400K+ for Hasbro
For 15 hours, the annual Hasbro Children's Hospital Radiothon took to the airwaves Thursday and raised more than $400,000 for the cause.
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Hasbro Children's Hospital hosts 15th Annual Radiothon
The event is underway, taking over Rhode Island airwaves until 9 p.m. Thursday night.
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RI State Troopers to run Boston Marathon for charity
So far, the team of six troopers have raised around $12,000 and hope to raise even more to reach their goal of $15,000.
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Special Olympics RI relieved feds won't cut funding
Trump's announcement to re-authorize the funding came after days of widespread criticism over plans to cut it from the budget.
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RI Brain Tumor Walk comes to Goddard State Park
Rhode Island community members are called to join the National Brain Tumor Society and WPRI 12 Eyewitness News anchor Shannon Hegy for the 2019 RI Brain Tumor Walk on Saturday, April 14.
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12 Gives Back: Honoring officers at Providence Police Dept.
A warm lunch served with a smile, a small way to recognize these brave men and women who risk their lives each and every day to help keep us safe.
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12th Annual Torch Run Plunge held to benefit Special Olympics R.I.
The Super Plunge and Torch Run Plunge helped raise $200,000 for Special Olympics Rhode Island.
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March for Our Lives rally held in Providence
Young people gathered at the State House to rally against gun violence.
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Hundreds attend the 11th annual Fight For Air Climb
The event raises money for research into lung diseases like COPD, asthma and lung cancer by pushing participants to climb dozens of flights of stairs.
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An active century, from WWII warship welding to painting
Countless memories are still vivid for a nonagenarian who paints quite a picture of her life.
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Children participate in RI Bomb Squad's beeping Easter egg hunt
More than 50 children participated in the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt at the State House, scouring the lawn for the chirping eggs.
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Gronkowski dents Lombardi trophy, leaving lasting mark on Patriots franchise
It was the "ding" heard around Patriots nation when the baseball made contact with the trophy, leaving a huge dent on the back of the trophy's football.
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Meteor seen blazing through skies over East Coast
Residents along the East Coast have reported seeing a meteor blazing across the nighttime sky.
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Man hopes donation to robbery victim will inspire others to go the extra mile
When Chris Payton heard a 76-year-old woman was mugged at the Citizens Bank he regularly goes to, he was heartbroken.
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Photos: RI Bomb Squad East Egg Hunt
The Rhode Island Bomb Squad got into the Easter spirit by assembling special eggs so blind children could take part in one of the holiday's most exciting traditions.
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Barn Babies: Adorable baby animals are back
The adorable barn babies are back! Kerri Kauranen-Ymer, General Manager of Barn Babies, brings in some baby animals.
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Photos: Fall River Notre Dame church fire from 1982
Eyewitness News dug deep into the archives to find photos from the Notre Dame church fire in Fall River.
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Photos: Aftermath of Notre Dame fire
The roof and spire of the historic cathedral in Paris burned up in a fire on April 12 but its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ were spared.
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