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Street Stories Unpaved: Providence detective gardens for a good cause

David Sepe Jr. sits down with hosts Mike Montecalvo and Johnny Villella to share how he came up with the idea and why he does it.

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RI confirms 3rd case of rare tick-borne disease this year

Rhode Island has had 11 cases of Powassan virus disease since 2016.

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3 juveniles detained after Pawtucket stabbing

An investigation is underway after a person was stabbed near Humboldt Avenue on Monday morning.

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Stormy seas affecting Block Island ferry service

High-speed service has been canceled for Monday and Tuesday due to adverse sea conditions, according to a service alert posted on the Block Island Ferry website.

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Flights are disrupted across US Northeast because of technical problems at a key air traffic center

Hundreds of flights were canceled in the U.S. Northeast on Monday due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control center, halting operations at every major airport in the New York City area for several hours just as numerous foreign leaders were flying in for the United Nations General Assembly.

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Suspect in murder of UMass Dartmouth football player will be returned to RI

Chukuwnonso Uzoma-eze, 19, was arrested on campus Saturday in connection with a double stabbing on Charles Street in Providence.

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Google's Gemini breached 3 companies during cybersecurity evaluation

Google did not disclose the breaches to the public until the Wall Street Journal reached out about the incident.

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'It's a case that needs to be done': Lindsay Clancy's attorney files new motions

12 News caught up with Kevin Reddington outside New Bedford District Court on Monday while he was there for several other clients.

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Converse apologizes and pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imagery

Converse has removed a social media ad after backlash over an image critics said evoked racist symbols.

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Boston kidnapping suspect arrested in Rhode Island

A Massachusetts man wanted in connection with a kidnapping in Boston was arrested in Rhode Island on Saturday.

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Flight delayed, canceled? Rule coming in October could impact your compensation

The changes, which are set to take effect next month, could impact your chances at being compensated if your flight is delayed or canceled for one of several reasons.

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Animal blamed for large power outage in the East Bay

Thousands of residents in the East Bay had no power Saturday morning.

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Patrick Clancy gives first TV interview on '60 Minutes' after Lindsay Clancy mistrial

Patrick Clancy discussed his grief and addressed social media conspiracy theories linking him to the deaths of his children in his first televised interview on CBS News' "60 Minutes."

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Weather Now: Cool Breezy And Dry Next Several Days

Good afternoon/evening: Most of this week looks cool and breezy but mainly dry. The end of the week (and possibly next weekend) could be impacted by a nor'easter with rain and wind. INTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar » | | FLIGHT TRACKER | | POWER OUTAGES REST OF THIS AFTERNOON Hour-by-hour forecast for [...]

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Police find gun in toilet while arresting Fall River shooting suspect

A man was shot multiple times in the area Cash and Jencks streets late Tuesday night.

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Hakeem Jeffries assails Medicaid cuts, raises money during RI visit

The top House Democrat made a spent Sunday in Providence as his party seeks to win back control in November.

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Red Sox clinch playoff berth with huge turnaround after poor start

The Red Sox were 32-46 and 15 1/2 games back in the AL East race on June 24. They have since gone 52-25 and will be in the playoffs.

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Henderson runs for TD, Patriots pummel Rodgers in 20-3 win over Steelers

With the victory, Patriots coach Mike Vrabel avoided just the second 0-2 start of his eight-year coaching career.

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Chad Gilbert, guitarist for New Found Glory, dies at 45

"We are devastated and shocked by how quickly he left us, yet so grateful for how peacefully and smoothly he went," the band wrote in a statement.

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Watch: Ed Sheeran opens solo concert with remarks, calls situation in Palestine 'catastrophic and unjustifiable'

Singer Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday by addressing the recent fallout over the removal of his tour’s opening act, Macklemore, due to the rapper’s pro-Palestinian comments.