Cranston|News|
Cranston Man To Plead Guilty To Torching Cruiser In Prov. Riots
Nicholas Scaglione, 31, agreed to plead guilty to the burning of a police cruiser during the violent incident the night of June 2, 2020.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
- Cranston, RI
Rachel is a lifelong Rhode Islander with a soft spot for the ocean and baby animals. After graduating from the University of Rhode Island in 2017, she worked as an Associate Producer at WPRI and hosted a news show at GoLocalProv. She loves exploring all of Rhode Island's many food offerings and traveling to warm places.
Rachel covers all of Rhode Island.
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Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
5 Arrests In Warren: March 8 to 15 Police Log
Here's a look at who was arrested in Warren over the past week.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
DEM K9 'Bear' Retires After 7 Years Of Service
The Belgian Malinois has served the DEM's Division of Law Enforcement since 2014, helping catch criminals and find missing persons.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
RI To Reach All-Renewable Electricity By 2030 Under Proposed Law
The law codifies into law the executive order signed by then-Gov. Gina Raimondo last January.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
URI Researchers Develop Saliva-Based Coronavirus Test
Following an on-campus clinical trial, the test will be submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Spring Snow: Up To 2 Inches Headed To Rhode Island This Week
The National Weather service predicted a coating across most of the state, though as much as two inches of accumulation are possible.
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Cranston|News|
RI Senate Resolution Calls For National Single-Payer Health Care
"There is a world of evidence. It’s high time we took action to move toward universal health," Sen. Jeanine Calkin said.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
RI Senate Approves Bold Climate Emissions Cut | Patch PM
Also: Portsmouth rabbit tests positive for highly contagious bacterial infection | Coronavirus hospitalizations see slight increase | more.
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Newport, RI|News|
RI Senate Oks Bill Outlining, Enforcing Climate Reduction Goals
The bill calls for the state to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Cranston|News|
Slight Rise In RI's Coronavirus Hospitalizations Ahead Of Reopen
Businesses restrictions are set to be loosened across the board at the end of the week.
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Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Tiverton Real Estate Spotlight: 575 Nanaquaket Road
This secluded estate sits on more than 34 acres of land in scenic Tiverton.
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Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Real Estate Spotlight: 1115 Anthony Road
This sprawling waterfront home has plenty of room for friends and family and even its own private beach.
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Newport, RI|News|
Newport Real Estate Spotlight: 7 Cottage Street
This multi-unit, historic home is just a short walk from downtown Newport.
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Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Narragansett Real Estate Spotlight: 51 Sunset Boulevard
This Victorian-style home has 6,400 square feet of living space and five acres of land near the Narragansett Bay.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Bristol Real Estate Spotlight: 83 State State
This historic home was built in 1800 as a showcase of color and style.
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Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Real Estate Spotlight: 15 Tallwoods Drive
This woodsy home sits on more than an acre of waterview land.
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Cranston|News|
Cranston-Area Real Estate Spotlight: 73 Everett Avenue
This airy, historic home features custom kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors and a fireplace.
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Portsmouth, RI|News|
Prudence Island Rabbit Tests Positive For Tularemia
Also known as "rabbit fever" the highly contagious bacteria affects humans, pets and other small animals.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
New Appointments Coming To RI's State-Run COVID-19 Vaccine Sites
The Rhode Island Department of Health will add 1,890 new appointments for the three state-run sites starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Pandemic Saved RI Drivers Time, Money: Traffic Scorecard
Rhode Island drivers saw a nearly two-thirds improvement in time wasted in traffic in 2020 compared to 2019.
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