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Twas the night before the protest
John DePetro / rhode island

Twas the night before the protest

 Twas the night before Christmas in the Ocean State, Santa was running extremely late.  Saint Nick was feeling sluggish, his clothes were a tatter, the elves got beat up by…

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December 24, 2020
Massachusetts residents invade Rhode Island for free pop-up COVID testing
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Massachusetts residents invade Rhode Island for free pop-up COVID testing

Make way for the Massholes. Workers at Rhode Island COVID pop-up testing sites have begun to complain over the number of cars with Mass. plates flocking to the new Rhode…

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December 24, 2020
Nominations for 2020 Rhode Island Person of the Year
John DePetro Rhode Island / rhode island

Nominations for 2020 Rhode Island Person of the Year

Who will be named 2020 Rhode Island Person of the Year?  It is decided by voting and by having the most impact on the news in 2020.  The nominees :…

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December 11, 2020
Audio: Jhamal Gonsalves sitting up in a chair
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Audio: Jhamal Gonsalves sitting up in a chair

Amazing. Jhamal Gonsalves the young man who was in the motor-scooter incident with Providence police in October is making remarkable progress according to his step-father. Although Jhamal remains in a…

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December 8, 2020
Can the RI GOP stop Nellie?
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Can the RI GOP stop Nellie?

Is it a game of checkers vs chess?  The battle for 2022 is happening right now but the question is whether everyone recognizes it. Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie…

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December 6, 2020
COVID turns Rhode Island Red
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COVID turns Rhode Island Red

The red wave finally arrives but it is the wrong red wave.  Rhode Island suddenly leads the national news as two field hospitals open and the state begins a two-week…

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November 30, 2020
Is Rhode Island ready to pause?
Gina Raimondo / rhode island

Is Rhode Island ready to pause?

The December to not remember begins. The following will be limited during the pause: Superintendents may choose to shift high schools to limited in-person learning. Students with special learning needs and others who…

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November 29, 2020
Rhode Island Paws coming
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Rhode Island Paws coming

The state gets ready for the Paws, November 30-December 12. Governor Gina Raimondo announced the state will pause to try to slow down the virus.

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November 19, 2020
John DePetro Rhode Island / rhode island

Video: Warwick Trump supporter attacked then arrested

      Warwick Police made an error when they mistakenly arrested Bill T. (a Trump supporter) on Post road in Warwick  Saturday, November 14, 2020. Bill was at Ann…

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November 15, 2020
Video: Violent protesters surround Trump supporter
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Video: Violent protesters surround Trump supporter

  Over 300 Trump supporters turned out to Post road in Warwick only to have violent anti-police protesters show up to try and incite a riot. Video below.  

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November 14, 2020
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Arrested in 2019 for choking a woman. Was caught carrying a pistol. Ran from police.

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The grieving parents remembered their son as “an amazing, loving kid” with a “big heart." 

“He loved basketball. He had a two-year-old son that’s not gonna be able to play basketball with him,” Katie Wright said. The full interview: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-04-13/daunte-wright-parents-interview-abc-robin-roberts

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The Shooting of Daunte Wright - WSJ. Body cam footage shows Wright resisting arrest and trying to get back in his vehicle. “Taser, taser, taser,” shouted an officer later identified as 48-year-old Kim Potter. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-shooting-of-daunte-wright-11618354193

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Wow. 1% of fire calls in providence are for actual fires. @hummel_report any idea % in Warwick? What was the $300k lottery winner doing to make that?

Lynzi DeLuccia@NBC10_Lynzi

1% of the calls into the fire department are for actual structure fires. “The report gives us the foundation and data to make informed choices” to serve the community, Elorza says.

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