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Pedestrian dies after overnight hit-and-run
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (134+ words) Pedestrian dies after overnight hit-and-run'WJAR Pedestrian dies after overnight hit-and-run by NBC 10 NEWS PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " A man has died after a hit-and-run on Corliss Street in Providence early Saturday morning. According to a Providence Police spokesperson, police were called to…...
Four men charged after shooting in Johnston
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (368+ words) by ALEXIS ROSSI, NBC 10 NEWS Four men are facing charges after a shooting in Johnston. Johnston police said they responded to Starr Street shortly after 3 a.m. on Jan. 17 after reports of shots fired. Officers said they encountered several people in the…...
Only on 10: Family remembers woman killed in New Bedford crash
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) by JOHN PERIK, NBC 10 NEWS NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) " A 23-year-old woman is being remembered after she was killed in a tragic crash in New Bedford Friday night, according to police. "She was the most loving caring person, in the…...
Officer 'will lose finger' after Minnesota rioter allegedly bites it off: DHS
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (277+ words) Wind chills this morning range between -10 to -20 degrees, with only little improvements this afternoon. Sub-zero lows for Saturday morning. "In Minneapolis, these rioters attacked our law enforcement officer and one of them bit off our HSI officer's finger," McLaughlin wrote…...
Providence residents, businesses frustrated days after snowstorm leaves streets buried
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (559+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " Three days after a major winter storm, many Providence neighborhoods are still dealing with snow-packed streets, blocked parking and sidewalks that remain largely untouched, leaving residents frustrated and some small businesses struggling to reopen. Across the city, side…...
Rhode Island lawmaker to travel to Minnesota for day of solidarity
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (140+ words) by AMANDA BANG, NBC 10 NEWS PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " Rhode Island Sen. Meghan Kallman announced she will be traveling to the Minnesota State Capitol to join lawmakers for a day of solidarity. According to Kallman, the Stand with Minnesota Day of Solidarity,…...
Hundreds protest against ICE in Providence after fatal shooting in Minneapolis
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (22+ words) Hundreds protest against ICE in Providence after fatal shooting in Minneapolis'WJAR Hundreds protest against ICE in Providence after fatal shooting in Minneapolis...
Search continues for driver who fatally hit New Bedford woman on New Year's Day
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (25+ words) Search continues for driver who fatally hit New Bedford woman on New Year's Day'WJAR New Bedford police seize vehicle connected to fatal hit and run...
Lack of overnight parking ban in Providence impacts snow cleanup
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (232+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " While Providence didn't get hit quite as hard as South County, cleaning up the a city comes with its own challenges. With a couple of inches accumulating overnight, a notable difference here in the capital city was the…...
MCAS scores show many students remain behind pre-pandemic levels
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (295+ words) (WJAR) " The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released the MCAS 2025 results on Monday, which showed many students are still behind pre-pandemic levels. According to officials, although 63 districts reached pre-pandemic levels for grads 3 to 8, post-pandemic learning loss continues to…...