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Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme Spanning New England to Texas
- Rhode Island
- Providence
- source: Bing / Hoodline
- 22 views
- May 10, 2024 06:24am
Rhode Island man Erik Ventura pleads guilty to his role in a major fentanyl trafficking network spanning multiple states. Read More
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Providence man pleads guilty to role in fentanyl trafficking ring
- Rhode Island
- Providence
- source: Bing / The Boston Globe
- 6 views
- May 09, 2024 8:04pm
The drug-trafficking organization manufactured and sold counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl to customers in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Texas, and North and South Carolina, ... Read More
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12 vehicles damaged by asphalt chunks on I-95 in Providence
- Rhode Island
- I-95
- source: Bing / WPRI Providence on MSN
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- May 09, 2024 05:57am
A dozen vehicles were stuck on I-95 in Providence Wednesday night after large asphalt chunks were left on the highway, according to Rhode Island State Police. State police told 12 News the asphalt ... Read More
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Study: 'New car smell' could be toxic carcinogens released by flame retardants
- Rhode Island
- Ripken Way Blvd
- source: Bing
- 14 views
- May 08, 2024 00:00am
"New car smell" is a beloved benefit of buying a new vehicle. However, at least part of that scent could be due to toxic carcinogens released by flame retardants, a new study says. Read More
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I-95 in Connecticut reopens after flaming crash left it closed for days
- Rhode Island
- Ripken Way Blvd
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 06, 2024 04:48am
Interstate 95 in Connecticut reopened Sunday after a flaming crash involving a gasoline tanker scorched a bridge and left the roadway closed for days. Read More
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Police: Tractor-trailer driver fell alseep before crashing into NH highway construction site
- Rhode Island
- Ripken Way Blvd
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 05, 2024 3:45pm
Police say he drifted into the right breakdown lane, hitting sand barrels before driving over temporary jersey barriers where the truck became stuck. Read More
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Alleged drunk driver crashes into pole, disrupts 911 service in Lincoln
- Rhode Island
- Lincoln
- From Exit [18a] To I
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 04, 2024 5:00pm
An alleged drunk driver crashed into a pole outside of police headquarters in Lincoln, Rhode Island, shortly after midnight, temporarily disrupting the department's 911 phone line. Lincoln ... Read More
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Officials: I-95 closure in Norwalk to last days
- Rhode Island
- I-95
- source: Bing / WPRI 12
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- May 02, 2024 2:29pm
95A tractor-trailer fire involving 8,500 gallons of gasoline shut down Interstate 95 Thursday morning in Norwalk - and ... A new fishing season brings new regulations in Rhode Island. The R.I. Read More
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RIDOT changing traffic pattern on I-95 at Providence Viaduct
- Rhode Island
- I-95
- source: Bing / ABC6
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- May 01, 2024 12:16pm
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that a new traffic pattern will be put in place on Interstate 95 at the Providence Viaduct starting May 3. The work will shift all lanes on the Exit ... Read More
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Section of Interstate 95 North closed after tractor-trailer crash
- Rhode Island
- Cranston
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 01, 2024 08:26am
95PAWTUCKET ? A section of Interstate 95 was closed for about two hours Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer rollover, according to the Rhode Island State Police. The section is at East ... Read More
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Bridge builders wanted: Contract to rebuild Washington Bridge comes with big bonuses - and penalties
- Rhode Island
- I-195
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 01, 2024 06:55am
195Rhode Island is looking for a contractor to build a new Washington Bridge span to carry westbound traffic on Interstate 195. The state Department of Transportation issued a request for proposals ... Read More
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Tractor-trailer rollover in Pawtucket stops traffic on I-95
- Rhode Island
- Ripken Way Blvd
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 01, 2024 05:52am
A semi rolled over at the I-95 S curve in Pawtucket on May 1, 2024. (RIDOT) PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) - Traffic was backed up Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer rolled over on I-95 in Pawtucket. I ... Read More
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Man facing charges for allegedly aiming BB gun at tow truck driver on I-95 in road rage incident
- Rhode Island
- I-95
- source: Bing / Hartford Courant
- 23 views
- Apr 30, 2024 11:48am
A Rhode Island man is accused of pointing a BB gun at a tow truck driver during a road rage incident on Interstate 95 in Darien on Monday. Read More
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Man flashed BB gun during road rage incident on Interstate 95 in Darien, police say
- Rhode Island
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Apr 30, 2024 10:54am
95State police said that 24-year-old Dae Jesus Acosta of Central Falls told troopers he did not have a gun, but a black BB gun was later found in his vehicle. Read More
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Virginia man dead in single-vehicle crash on I-295 in Chesterfield County
- Rhode Island
- I-295
- source: Bing / Augusta Free Press
- 7 views
- Apr 29, 2024 03:17am
295A 37-year-old man from Midlothian died Monday after a crash on the exit ramp to I-295 in Chesterfield County. Christopher Jamel Valentine died at the scene. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Read More
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Wrong-way driver arrested after hitting cars on 60 Freeway in Riverside
- Rhode Island
- Riverside Fwy W - Ca
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Apr 27, 2024 10:56pm
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Three people were injured after a wrong-way driver crashed into multiple cars on the 60 Freeway in Riverside and tried getting away. The wrong-way driver was first ... Read More
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Road work planned for Riverside Drive following Tuesday morning's fatal crash
- Rhode Island
- Riverside Dr
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 25, 2024 2:11pm
Formula E debuts Gen3 Evo race car: All-wheel drive unlocks 0-60 mph in 1.82 seconds For the first time, all-wheel drive will be available on a Formula E car, which will unlock 0-60 MPH times ... Read More
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Podcast: 'I want to tell you what happened in St. Mary's'
- Rhode Island
- I-295
- source: Bing / The Boston Globe
- 3 views
- Apr 25, 2024 00:50am
295On the Rhode Island Report podcast ... and police found him on Interstate 295 last summer. '?I ran away,'? Trevor told the Globe, '?and it was the highway cops that found me, 'cause people ... Read More
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May Breakfast season is back across RI. Where you can find the century-old tradition
- Rhode Island
- S Broadway
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Apr 24, 2024 03:07am
The May Breakfast is a treasured Rhode Island tradition ... The First Christian Congregational Church, UCC, at 1113 GAR Highway, Swansea, will host their annual May Breakfast on May 11 from ... Read More