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  • 5 days ago | wpri.com | Raymond Baccari |Lauren Brill

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Saturday's strikes by the United States against Iranian nuclear facilities drew a protest in Providence Sunday evening. Demonstrators gathered in front of Providence City Hall to reject the strikes in what they're calling an anti-war protest. Similar demonstrations were held throughout the country, including one in Boston. After news of the strikes was announced by President Donald Trump, many elected officials weighed in to give their thoughts, including U.S. Sen.

  • 2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Shiina LoSciuto |Lauren Brill

    PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) - A memorial continues to grow with flowers, candles, and heartfelt messages as the Portsmouth community grieves the loss of a high school student following a partial building collapse over the weekend. A 15-year-old girl was killed and four others were injured when part of the Portuguese American Citizens Club collapsed Saturday evening.

  • 2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Carl Sisson |Raymond Baccari |Lauren Brill

    PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) - An officer-involved shooting that happened in Pawtucket Sunday morning is under investigation. Police Chief Tina Goncalves said officers were called to Broad Street for reports of a man pointing a firearm at several people and himself while heading towards Goff Avenue. A responding officer approached the man, engaged him and then shots were fired, Goncalves said.

  • 2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Raymond Baccari |Lauren Brill

    PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) - First responders from multiple departments are investigating an incident that happened at a building on Power Street in Portsmouth Saturday evening. A 12 News crew saw stairs in front of the building, which houses the Portuguese American Citizens Club, were visibly damaged. Gov.

  • 3 weeks ago | wpri.com | Raymond Baccari |Lauren Brill

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Providence Sunday night. Col. Oscar Perez told 12 News a person was shot on Branch Avenue. It's unclear what the victim's current status is or if anyone is in custody. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch 12 News Now on WPRI.com or with the new 12+ smart TV app.

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30 May 25

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