Why the Woonasquatucket River remains off limits 6 years after $100M settlement
The river cuts through multiple towns and has been closed to swimming, fishing and other recreational activities for ...
Speaker Johnson pushes ahead on funding bill with proof of citizenship mandate despite dim prospects
House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed Tuesday to press ahead with requiring proof of citizenship for new voters as part of a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown in three ...
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WPRI 12 Weather Forecast for 9/18/24: Mainly cloudy today; showers next 2 days
This is the terrifying moment an out-of-control vehicle allegedly being driven by a teenager barreled down a street in Uttar ...
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WPRI 12 Weather Now 9/6/24: Clouds to Sun Today; Dangerous Rip Currents Possible
A powerful thunderstorm battered the Venice Film Festival on Thursday (September 5), forcing actors and filmmakers to flee ...
Harris’ past debates: A prosecutor’s style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump
From her earliest campaigns in California to her serving as President Joe Biden’s running mate, Kamala Harris has honed an aggressive but calibrated approach to debates. She ...
Kamala Harris to skip Al Smith dinner, a traditional event for major presidential candidates
Vice President Kamala Harris will skip this year’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York, breaking with presidential tradition so she can campaign instead in a battleground ...
White House announces $94M to prevent youth overdoses
White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Director Dr. Rahul Gupta says the money will be used for efforts like raising awareness about counterfeit pills and drugs laced with fentanyl, and ...
Community Focus: State Fire Marshal Tim McLaughlin
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Local college students are now in class and back in dorms or apartments. State Fire Marshal Tim McLaughlin joined 12 News at 4 to talk about fire safety for this time of ...