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Rhode Island Police Swiftly Recover Stolen Firearms, Arrest Suspect in High-Profile Theft Case

CharterCARE Sues Union Over Patient Safety Breach: Hospital Alleges Nurse Logged Empty Bed as Patients Room

Rhode Islands newspaper digitization project, led by the Providence Public Library and Rhode Island Historical Society, will make centuries of local papers accessible online. This initiative offers a unique glimpse into American life, from triumphs to everyday drama. It also provides practical tips, such as repurposing Christmas trees, and endorses Ken Block as Man of the Year for his work in government.

Patriots fans in Providence are thrilled for their teams wild card playoff matchup against the Chargers, with energy soaring as high as the teams postseason hopes. Quarterback Drake Maye is the talk of the town, and fans are ready to channel their belief into a big win that could kickstart a deep playoff run.

Accused: The Karen Read Story premieres this Saturday on Lifetime, starring Katie Kassidy and Luke Humphrey. The film revisits the 2022 murder case of Karen Read, accused of killing former Boston police officer John OKeefe. After two trials, Read was found not guilty of second-degree murder but convicted on a DUI charge. True crime fans eagerly anticipate the movies take on the high-profile case, airing Saturday at 8 PM ET and Sunday at the same time.

Cranston, Rhode Island, erupts in protest following ICE shootings; locals demand accountability and change.