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NEWS: Potential lead emerges in case of missing Brown student
The missing former Brown University student, Sunil Tripathi. Screen shot from WJAR-TV. WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A newly released surveillance video s...
Mar 29, 2013
NEWS: Mothers group calls for gun regulation
Members of Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense In America at the State House in Providence Thursday. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Rhode Island members of the group Moms Dem...
Mar 28, 2013
SPOTLIGHT: Taco, Inc. of Cranston
By Kim Kalunian, WPRO News John Hazen White, Jr. is continuing the tradition his grandfather started in 1920. It’s the family business, Taco, and it’s entering its fourth generation in the...
Mar 28, 2013
NEWS: Superman building won’t light up skyline come April
The "Superman Building" in downtown Providence. Photo by Steve Klamkin, WPRO News. WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The owner of Rhode Island'...
Mar 28, 2013
NEWS: Providence crime rates down 4% overall, murder up 42% in 2012
Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Pare talks about the Providence crime rates Thursday. Photo by Carolyn Cronin, WPRO News. WPRO Newsroom According to FBI statistics, Providence’s cit...
Mar 28, 2013
NEWS: State closes deal on 82 acres of Rocky Point
By Steve Klamkin and Kim Kalunian, WPRO News The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) closed on the purchase of the remaining 82 acres of Warwick shoreline Wednesday, which means the for...
Mar 28, 2013
NEWS: Central Coventry voters deny tax hike for fire district
Receiver Richard Land announces the results of Tuesday night’s vote. Photo by Jim Hummel, WPRO. By Jim Hummel, WPRO Investigative Reporter By a 3-1 margin, voters in Central Coventry told the le...
Mar 27, 2013
NEWS: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…another apartment building?
WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The owner of Rhode Island's tallest building wants to convert it from office space into around 290 apartments, and a sp...
Mar 26, 2013
NEWS: House passes bill to ban synthetic pot, bath salts
WPRO Newsroom and the Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Rhode Island House has endorsed a ban on synthetic compounds sold as fake marijuana and bath salts – including som...
Mar 26, 2013
Petpalooza: Family Friendly Pet Show
• Saturday, May 4 – 2013 • 11am-4pm • All non-exotic pets welcome West Warwick Civic Center [directions] $5 Admission | Kids under 12, Free We’re looking for people o...
Mar 26, 2013
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