Joe Cortese
Weekend Anchor at WLWC-TV (Providence, RI)
Weekend Anchor at WPRI-TV (Providence, RI)
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1 week ago |
wpri.com | Leah Crowley |Joe Cortese
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo confirmed last week that she is looking into running for president in 2028. Raimondo served as the 40th Secretary of Commerce in the Biden Administration. She told a past advisor to former President Obama that she may be a future presidential candidate during a convention at the University of Chicago.
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2 weeks ago |
wpri.com | Melanie DaSilva |Joe Cortese
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WPRI) - A North Attleboro family is facing a financial hardship after an oil tank leaked on their property. Kathleen and John Murray say their 20-year-old oil tank located outside of their home leaked 190 gallons of oil back in February. The cleanup cost is nearly $400,000, and the Murrays say when they reached out to their insurance company, they learned their policy didn't cover liquor fuel spills.
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2 weeks ago |
wpri.com | Melanie DaSilva |Joe Cortese
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - A new report from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) shows there have been no traffic-related deaths in the last eight weeks. According to RIDOT Director Peter Alviti, it's a milestone Rhode Island hasn't hit in more than a decade. A safety program was created 10 years ago with a single goal of getting to zero fatalities.
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3 weeks ago |
wpri.com | Leah Crowley |Joe Cortese
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - There has been an outpouring of love for Pope Francis following his death on Monday. Father Christopher Mahar is the Pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Providence. During a 7 a.m. Mass, he spoke to parishioners about the Pope's passing. "We're deeply saddened, but we're also in these days of hope, the days of Easter." Mahar told 12 News.
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1 month ago |
wpri.com | Melanie DaSilva |Joe Cortese
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - A new poll from Morning Consult shows Gov. Dan McKee and President Donald Trump have the same approval ratings. The poll shows 43% of Rhode Islanders approve of the job McKee is doing as governor and Trump is doing as president during the first quarter of 2025. While their approval ratings are the same, their disapproval ratings are far apart, with McKee at 41% and Trump at 54%.
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RT @wpri12: #BREAKING: White smoke rises from the Vatican chimney, signaling the election of a new pope. Details: https://t.co/sqM4ENgEri h…
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Father Mahar of St. Augustine Church in Providence spoke to @wpri12 about the passing of Pope Francis ⬇️ https://t.co/O4DEYgKsD5 https://t.co/mW3i4gfi08
