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Tens of thousands are expected downtown as United Way of Rhode Island turns 100 alongside a full WaterFire lighting on Saturday.
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Low clouds lead Providence into a warm Wednesday, but rain, thunderstorms and a brisk weekend are waiting in the wings.
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A drone found the victim inside a Rowe Avenue apartment after officers could not make contact. Police say the threat ended there.
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Sen. Jo Comerford says the hands-free law has a loophole letting drivers record video. Troopers start a multi-state crackdown this week.
Henry Brown's dog Oreo died after an unleashed dog attacked them mid-walk. The attacker's owner fled and still hasn't been found.
Several fire trucks lined Main Street as crews battled flames at a 126-year-old Fairhaven home. Officials haven't said what sparked it.
Lucy the Labrador is home after a 10-day ICU stay. Her owner Jim Acierno now wants every fire truck stocked with pet masks.
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The Korean bakery chain's Bellingham franchisees are scouting Brookline, Framingham, Lexington, and Newton next.
Michele Crowe says a leaking propane heater ignited at Track 15's patio, leaving her burned and facing major medical bills.
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The Washington County patient, in their 60s, likely caught the virus while traveling. Recovery is underway, officials say.
State inspectors found chromium levels over 100,000 times above the legal limit at an Electrolizing Inc. plant in Wanskuck.
Officials in North Smithfield tabled discussion of an e-bike ordinance after reports of damaged ball fields and an injured child at Pacheco Park.
Providence gets one warm, mostly sunny day before showers return for the holiday weekend. Thursday's 72-degree high comes with a brief morning rain chance.
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