Leanna Faulk
Live Desk Anchor and Reporter at WJAR-TV (Cranston, RI)
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1 week ago |
turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk
(WJAR) — Hours after Karen Read was found not guilty of second-degree murder, her father spoke exclusively with NBC 10 News — defending his daughter, denouncing the investigation, and calling the verdict a “long-overdue relief.”William Read stood outside the family’s Dighton home and reflected on the jury’s decision, which cleared his daughter of murder in the death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. “Feeling very elated. Grateful to God for this ending,” he said.
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1 week ago |
turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk
An Attleboro father is being remembered as a loyal friend, a devoted dad, and a loving partner. According to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, Burns lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a white Mercedes-Benz SUV in the area of 2309 Cranberry Highway. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Matthew Burns, 49, was killed earlier this month in a motorcycle crash on Route 28 in Wareham. (WJAR)His family says the crash may have ended his ride — but not his impact.
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2 weeks ago |
turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — A South Kingstown town councilor is facing calls to resign after an alleged confrontation caught partially on video following Monday night’s council meeting. Anthony D’Ellena, chairman of the Narragansett Republican Town Committee, filed a police complaint accusing Councilor Jay Wegimont of physically confronting him in a hallway outside the meeting chambers.
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2 weeks ago |
turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk
A Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) employee is facing charges after police say he stabbed a coworker during an argument outside the agency’s Providence headquarters. The incident happened just after 7 p.m. Wednesday near the RIPTA building on Melrose Street. According to police, officers arrived to find an employee suffering from a stab wound to the stomach. The victim was reportedly using paper towels to apply pressure to the wound when police arrived.
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2 weeks ago |
turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk
Rhode Island drivers could soon be paying more under the state’s proposed $14.3 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The House Finance Committee approved the budget Tuesday night on an 11-3 vote. It includes a series of new taxes and fees aimed at funding public services, such as education, health care and transportation.
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