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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Amanda Milkovits WARWICK, R.I. -- An Oakland Beach man was arrested Thursday for allegedly dealing marijuana out of his home. Juan J. Scott, 23, tried to flush a pound of marijuana down the toilet, as detectives with a search warrant came into his rental home at 723 Oakland Beach Ave., said Capt. Sean T. Collins. Altogether, the detectives found more than two pounds of marijuana, packaged for sale...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Amanda Milkovits WARWICK, R.I. -- A local 17-year-old boy is accused of robbing the Coastway Community Bank branch at 2089 Warwick Ave. late Thursday morning. Capt. Sean Collins said the boy had cut school that day and walked into the bank with a note for the teller. The handwritten note, riddled with misspelled words, demanded money or "everyone will be shot," Collins said. The teller...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By News staff Journal file/ photo Skaters take a spin during opening ceremonies for the rink in November 1998. PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- It might by 61 degrees and rainy this Friday morning, but the outdoor skating rink at Kennedy Plaza is scheduled to open for the season at 6 p.m. Members of the Providence Roller Derby will trade in their wheels for blades to help Mayor David N. Cicilline kick off the 2009-2010...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Linda Borg PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A two-car collision near Providence Place Mall stalled traffic Friday morning and sent one person to a hospital with minor injuries. The accident happened at the intersection of Francis Street and Memorial Boulevard around 9:10 a.m., snarling rush-hour traffic. One driver was taken out of a car with minor injuries, the police said. The other driver was not harmed....
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By News staff FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) -- A judge has approved a $100,000 settlement from the city of Attleboro to a teenage girl who claims her wrist was broken during a scuffle with a police officer. Esther Durex said she was struck multiple times when she was stopped and questioned after leaving a party in October 2008. Police alleged she was combative and intoxicated, and she was charged with assaulting...
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By News staff Journal photo/ Mary Murphy A welder works Friday morning in the rain on what will be the Clifford Street overpass over Route 95. The highway was closed Thursday night into early Friday morning to start putting the beams, in the background, into place for the overpass.
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Kate Bramson Rhode Island commuters Friday morning are dealing with heavy rain and flooding conditions around the state. In Providence, large puddles on Allens Avenue and in the downtown area have slowed traffic. In Warwick, drivers are plowing through large puddles on Post Road, south of Centerville Road (Apponaug Four Corners), and also on Centerville Road. The National Weather Service has issued...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By News staff TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) -- Lizzie Borden has been found innocent of using an ax to hack her father and stepmother to death - again. Borden was acquitted 123-48 by the audience at a mock trial in Taunton on Thursday night to mark the 150th anniversary of Massachusetts Superior Court. Joan Fund and Bristol Assistant District Attorney Steven Gagne served as Borden's defense team, while Francis...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Kate Bramson LINCOLN, R.I. -- Thirty-six police recruits stood out among 1,923 applicants. Tonight, those 36 will graduate from the Rhode Island State Police Training Academy. The new state troopers have worked 22 weeks preparing for their new careers. On June 22, they began their intensive, paramilitary training, according to Lt. Col. Raymond S. White Jr. Tonight, at 6 p.m., they will graduate...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By News staff CUMBERLAND, R.I. -- The Cumberland School District is on high alert after school officials discovered "suspicious graffiti" at least twice this week, school officials said. Supt. Donna A. Morelle said school officials had discovered the graffiti in the high school Monday and again Thursday, which forced district officials to evacuate the campus and cancel all after-school activities...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Donita Naylor PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Four athletes selected by their coaches to represent Rhode Island in the Special Olympics Nationals in Lincoln, Neb., next year will appear in person at a fundraiser Saturday to help pay for their trip. "This is a chance to show support for special athletes chosen on their merits who are going to represent Rhode Island on a national stage," said Jan Schmidt,...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Katysha Lopez, of Newport, testifies Thursday at a bail hearing for Rachin A. McCoy, who was arrested and charged in the death of their 6-week-old daughter, Naiomi. The Providence Journal / Frieda Squires NEWPORT, R.I. — In the days after his daughter was rushed to the hospital, Rachin McCoy told at least two people — a cousin and a police detective — that he was standing on a couch...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Kate Bramson CRANSTON, R.I. -- A 19-year-old Coventry woman died early Friday morning in a single-car crash on Route 10 in Cranston just before the Reservoir Avenue overpass. She was a passenger in the back seat of a 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix that lost control as it was traveling south on Route 10, according to Rhode Island State Police Lt. Arnold "Skip" Buxton. Three 19-year-old acquaintances...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Jack Perry PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A thunderstorm? Seriously? It's November, not July. The National Weather Service is serious. We could see a thunderstorm Friday, according to its forecast. The service says we should expect showers, and possibly a thunderstorm, before 3 p.m. After that, there's a slight chance of showers between 3 and 4 p.m. The temperature in the Providence area should reach 61 degrees...
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