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Police say suspect in Central Falls homicide founded street gang in Hartford
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (100+ words) (WJAR) " Police are saying more about the suspect in the Central Falls homicide at Sue's Salon. The Central Falls Police Department believes the suspect, 66-year-old Lawrence Beauvais, isn't a resident of the city. Police believe Beauvais had just arrived in…...
State and local leaders celebrate new affordable housing in East Greenwich
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (140+ words) (WJAR) " A new income-based apartment building in East Greenwich is ready for residents. It's right on Frenchtown Road near the intersection of South County Trail. On Monday, local leaders celebrated the Soria Apartments with a ribbon-cutting. Staff say many units…...
New Bedford City Council, mayor at odds over police chief appointment process
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (397+ words) by KENNEDY BUCK, NBC 10 NEWS NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) " For months, the City Council and New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell have been going back and forth over the process of the appointment of the police chief. In July, Jason Thody,…...
Connecticut house fire kills 2 adults and 2 children and injures 5 other people
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) A fast-moving fire roared through a Connecticut home early Monday, killing two adults and two children and injuring five other people, including a firefighter. Connecticut house fire kills 2 adults and 2 children and injures 5 other people The fire in Hartford broke…...
Providence shooting sends 18-year-old to hospital
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (236+ words) Police said the victim and a friend drove to the station for help after the shooting. Providence shooting sends 18-year-old to hospital by NBC 10 NEWS PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) " An 18-year-old man is in what police describe as stable condition after having…...
Man acquitted in bikers' deaths in New Hampshire pleads to impaired driving in Connecticut
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (504+ words) by DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Volodymyr Zhukovskyy appeared in Hartford Superior Court and entered an Alford plea, which means he did not admit guilt but acknowledged the state had enough evidence to win a conviction at trial. The plea results…...
'Back to the Future: The Musical' national tour makes a stop in Providence
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (216+ words) (WJAR) " "Back to the Future: The Musical" is making a stop at Providence Performing Arts Center this week. The stage adaptation of hit film "Back to the Future" follows the story of Marty McFly who is transported back to 1955 in…...
Connecticut high schooler detained by ICE during immigration hearing
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (126+ words) MERIDEN, Conn. (WJAR) " A Connecticut high school student was detained at an immigration hearing this week, according to Meriden Public Schools. ALSO READ: 'I'm finally home': Milford teen returns ... Connecticut high schooler detained by ICE during immigration hearing by NBC…...
Neighbors help rescue family from burning Pawtucket home
1+ year, 2+ day ago (408+ words) PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) " A Pawtucket family is without a home after a fire tore through their house on Cottage Street Thursday night, but thanks to quick-thinking neighbors, everyone made it out ... by LEANNA FAULK, NBC 10 NEWS PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) " A Pawtucket family…...