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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  • 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
  • Providence: Tragedy at Conimicut Point Beach leaves young boy missing | June 13

    Providence: Tragedy at Conimicut Point Beach leaves young boy missing | June 13
    Jun 13 2026
    Providence: A child under 10 drowned at Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick, prompting warnings about coastal safety, while a motorcyclist in Federal Hill faces charges after a crash. A plane collision at Rhode Island International Airport and a fatal drowning in Ames Pond highlight ongoing safety concerns in the region.
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  • Providence: Suspect in Fall River double homicide held without bail | June 12

    Providence: Suspect in Fall River double homicide held without bail | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Providence police are investigating a double homicide in Fall River involving two men killed Wednesday night, with the suspect detained without bail. The city also faces a heat advisory with temperatures hitting 93°F, while the Providence Fan Zone opens for the World Cup and Council President Rachel Miller announces she won’t seek re-election.
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    2 mins
  • Providence: Nurse Attacker Pleads Guilty, Takes Plea Deal in RI Hospital Case | June 11

    Providence: Nurse Attacker Pleads Guilty, Takes Plea Deal in RI Hospital Case | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Providence residents should know about the guilty plea of a man accused of attacking a Rhode Island Hospital nurse, the ongoing investigation into a child fatality in New Bedford, and the homicide in Fall River. Also, a Scottish fan is completing his 3,000-mile mental health awareness walk through Rhode Island.
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    2 mins
  • Providence: Man Claims Self-Defense in Deadly Newport Stabbing | June 10

    Providence: Man Claims Self-Defense in Deadly Newport Stabbing | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Providence residents are following a new investigation into a 2022 fatal stabbing in Newport involving Jesse Machado, while a school bus driver was injured by debris in a possible reckless driving incident. A special master has been appointed to oversee the Washington Bridge lawsuit involving over a million pages of disputed emails from former officials.
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    2 mins
  • Providence: Man shot in Central Falls shooting under investigation | June 09

    Providence: Man shot in Central Falls shooting under investigation | June 09
    Jun 9 2026
    Providence police are investigating a shooting in Central Falls, adding to the city's public safety concerns, while the tragic death of historian Gordon S. Wood in East Providence has sparked discussions on road safety. Federal Hill saw two incidents involving impaired driving, and Cumberland is probing the suspicious death of an 18-year-old, as Pride events and campus safety proposals dominate local headlines.
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    2 mins