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2 days ago |
wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Ethan Logue
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) - A memorial of flowers and candles is growing in Pawtucket following a deadly shooting Tuesday night. Police said a 42-year-old man was shot on Broad Street near the Kennedy Manor apartment complex around 9 p.m. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died. Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said the man did not live at the complex. "I don't know why he was in the area, but he is not a resident as far as we know," Gonclaves said.
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1 week ago |
wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Ethan Logue
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - East Providence has reportedly become the first city in the country to purchase and outfit its fire department with PFAS-free turnout gear. City officials unveiled the new equipment Tuesday, describing it as a major step forward in protecting the long-term health of firefighters. "Our number one asset is our people. The job doesn't get done without the people," East Providence Fire Chief Michael Carey said.
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2 weeks ago |
newsnationnow.com | Jusolyn Flower |Kayla Fish
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) â A Cumberland High School exchange student was allowed to walk at graduation Wednesday night following a last-minute reversal sparked by community backlash. Clara, a foreign exchange student from France, was blindsided and confused after school leaders pulled her aside after rehearsal wrapped on Tuesday, telling her she would not be able to participate in the ceremony.
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2 weeks ago |
wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Ethan Logue
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on illegal immigration, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Rhode Island is pursuing new federal cases against undocumented individuals who re-enter the country after being deported. On Tuesday, acting U.S. Attorney Sara Miron Bloom announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Honduran, Guatemalan and Dominican nationals on a charge of illegal re-entry.
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2 weeks ago |
wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Kayla Fish
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) - A Cumberland High School exchange student was allowed to walk at graduation Wednesday night following a last-minute reversal sparked by community backlash. Clara, a foreign exchange student from France, was blindsided and confused after school leaders pulled her aside after rehearsal wrapped Tuesday, telling her she would not be able to participate in the ceremony.
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Nick Russo
Music Director and Afternoon Host at KILT-FM (Houston, TX)
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Nick Russo primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, including areas around Providence and surrounding towns.
Josh Fenton
CEO and Writer at GoLocalProv
Josh Fenton primarily covers news in Providence, Rhode Island, United States and surrounding areas including Cranston and Pawtucket.
Kendra Gravelle
Associate Editor at RICentral.com
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Ryan Belmore
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Ryan Belmore primarily covers news in Rhode Island, United States, including areas around Providence and surrounding towns.
Savana Dunning
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