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Lauren Brill has this special report from 12 News at 5.

Police said they found ammunition at the scene of one of the crashes and have a person in custody.

This week on Newsmakers: Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor discusses Providence's highest-in-the-nation rent increases, Rhode Island's low rate of new construction, winter shelter, the Superman building, the old Memorial Hospital and much more.

Union Station Brewery has released a limited edition beer ahead of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Providence College and the University of Rhode Island.

https://www.wpri.com/dont-miss/brewery-releases-rivalry-beer-ahead-of-pc-uri-game/

Brewery releases rivalry beer ahead of PC-URI game

A Providence man accused of driving off after hitting and killing a pedestrian faced a judge on Friday

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A Rhode Island Hospital patient has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a certified nursing assistant (CNA) on Wednesday night.

https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/nursing-assistant-assaulted-by-patient-at-ri-hospital/

Leo Hamel, 66, of Johnston, is charged with assault on health care providers and simple assault and/or battery. He’s due in court Friday for arraignment.

A patient has been arrested after reportedly assaulting a certified nursing assistant Wednesday night at Rhode Island Hospital.

https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/nursing-assistant-assaulted-by-patient-at-ri-hospital/

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory may have found a major clue into the mysterious respiratory syndrome illness affecting hundreds of dogs.

In a city council meeting Thursday night, councilors unanimously approved an agreement that would give Enrique Sosa a lump sum in exchange for ending his legal claims against the city.