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Providence News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Providence News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Providence, Rhode Island (United States): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.Powered by The Local Wire.

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Episodes
  • Providence: Man charged after trash can attack on motorcyclist | June 16

    Providence: Man charged after trash can attack on motorcyclist | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Providence: A man accused of throwing a trash can at a motorcyclist in Federal Hill appeared in court, while the city sued three fire truck makers over anticompetitive practices. A family in Coventry is getting support from Savannah Taglianetti and Addison Tavares after a house fire left them homeless.
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    1 min
  • Providence News Today — June 15

    Providence News Today — June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Providence's Local Wire faced technical issues preventing today's full report from being generated, prompting a delay in the complete local news roundup. The episode highlights disruptions in news delivery, technical challenges at The Local Wire, and potential gaps in coverage for residents awaiting updates.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Providence: Boy drowns at Conimicut Point Beach | June 14

    Providence: Boy drowns at Conimicut Point Beach | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Providence officials confirm a child under 10 drowned at Conimicut Point Beach, sparking safety concerns, while avian flu cases were found at Antonelli Poultry in Providence prompting bird euthanizations. The city also prepares for World Cup 2026 with fans gathering in Pawtucket and East Providence ahead of the Haiti vs. Scotland match.
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    2 mins
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