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Shannon Hegy

Springfield

Emmy-winning anchor at @wpri12 🎥 #BoyMom to Carter & Theo💙CT native. @HofstraU alum. Champion of those who are @_smallbutstrong 💪🏻

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  • Climate change worsening allergy seasons, experts warn

    1 week ago | wpri.com | Shannon Hegy

    EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Winter is finally behind us, but springing ahead comes with its own challenges - especially for those with allergies. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) said climate change is worsening allergy seasons across the country. Thankfully, Providence and Boston did not make AAFA's list of the worst cities for allergy sufferers, but nonetheless, pollen season will take its toll.

  • Dad raises money for leukemia research with Taylor Swift-themed event

    1 week ago | newsnationnow.com | Shannon Hegy

    LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) - In her song "Fearless," Taylor Swift croons, "I don't know how it gets better than this." Those lyrics rang true for the girls who walked into Lincoln's Gingersnaps Bakery one Sunday back in March.

  • Lincoln dad raises money for leukemia research with Taylor Swift-themed event

    2 weeks ago | wpri.com | Shannon Hegy

    LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) - In her song "Fearless," Taylor Swift croons, "I don't know how it gets better than this." Those lyrics rang true for the girls who walked into Lincoln's Gingersnaps Bakery one Sunday back in March.

  • Lincoln dad raises money for leukemia research with Taylor Swift-themed event

    2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Shannon Hegy

    LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — In her song “Fearless,” Taylor Swift croons, “I don’t know how it gets better than this.” Those lyrics rang true for the girls who walked into Lincoln’s Gingersnaps Bakery one Sunday back in March.

  • Expert stresses importance of a good night's sleep

    3 weeks ago | wpri.com | Shannon Hegy

    EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - How long to do you sleep on average? The optimal amount of sleep for adults is between seven and nine hours per night, according to the National Sleep Foundation. Poor sleep quality not only increases the risk of heart disease, it is also linked to depression and other mental illnesses. 12 News anchor Shannon Hegy caught up with Dr. Naomi Kramer, a sleep specialist at Kent Hospital, to talk about the steps you can take before bed to ensure a good night's sleep.

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Shannon Hegy
Shannon Hegy @ShannonHegy
11 Apr 25

Love seeing Rae doing great! @JohnnyVillella

WPRI 12
WPRI 12 @wpri12

Certified Swiftie Raelyn Augusto and her family will soon be celebrating the third anniversary of the stem cell transplant that helped save her life. Here's how the #SmallButStrong 9-year-old's dad is giving back: https://t.co/quIBFmEbXn @ShannonHegy https://t.co/jS4ECIuCKX

Shannon Hegy
Shannon Hegy @ShannonHegy
9 Apr 25

Congratulations @MikeUvaWPRI !!!! Well done Sir!

J.P. Hovey
J.P. Hovey @jhovey34

Another reason Shane Beamer is the goat. @Mike_Uva has grinded for years covering gamecock athletics and become a staple of gamecock media. So for Beamer to show up and be a part of the proposal is freaking awesome. Life is Bigger than ball, s/o Mike! https://t.co/Cs8FnTJL6F

Shannon Hegy
Shannon Hegy @ShannonHegy
9 Apr 25

RT @wpri12: Cookies, friendship bracelets, and Taylor Swift. How this sweet combination is supporting a powerful cause. @ShannonHegy explai…