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Supreme Court refuses to hear Pleau’s appeal
WASHINGTON (AP) with contributions from Carolyn Cronin The Supreme Court won't stop the federal government from claiming a Rhode Island inmate who will face the death penalty if convicted of murd...
Jan 14, 2013
FEMA extends deadline to request federal aid from Sandy
Liz Burke, WPRO News FEMA has extended the deadline for Rhode Islanders to request state-federal disaster recovery assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. “The state asked for it and we ...
Jan 11, 2013
RI delegation vows to push for tighter gun rules
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Rhode Island's congressional delegation says the Newtown massacre has galvanized efforts to reinstate an assault weapons ban and improve background chec...
Jan 11, 2013
Police investigate “sexting” at a Swansea High School
Liz Burke, WPRO News Swansea police are investigating an alleged “sexting” incident between teenagers at Joseph Case High School. Sexting is a term most often used when a person takes sexu...
Jan 11, 2013
Flu season, gun control, same sex marriage and the Sakonnet River “Overpass”
FLU SEASON…it can certainly dominate the news and is a top of mind concern for everyone. We know that worry is at its peak when the Diocese waives the handshake during the “kiss or sign of...
Jan 11, 2013
Residents in MA claim they saw a UFO
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) – Dozens of residents of the Amherst area are baffled by what they describe as a weird low-flying object seen moving over town this week. Witnesses described the UFO seen aft...
Jan 10, 2013
Man transporting students attacked in road rage incident
Liz Burke, WPRO News A New Bedford man transporting middle school students was attacked by another driver. Channel 12 reports that the road rage attack happened at the intersection of Hemlock and Dunb...
Jan 10, 2013
Portsmouth School Department increasing security in schools
Liz Burke, WPRO News The Portsmouth School Department has begun their school security improvements in wake of the Newtown Elementary School shooting. The Newport Daily News reports that school officia...
Jan 10, 2013
No players to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Liz Burke, WPRO News For the first time since 1996 and only the eighth time in history, no players will be inducted into the Hall of Fall. In order to be inducted, a candidate must receive 75% of the ...
Jan 09, 2013
St. Pierre Show Prep| You Hate Me….You REALLY Hate Me!
You Hate Me….You REALLY Hate Me! A new Public Policy Poll shows Congress popularity is Captain Nemo kind of low. The poll shows Congress less popular than root canals, colonoscopies...
Jan 09, 2013
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