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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Providence County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,586 stories have been published about Providence County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Providence County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,586 stories have been published about Providence County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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NCAA · ProvidenceA Brown University student is making history as the first female athlete to ever make an NCAA Division I varsity baseball team.See the Story
Brown University student is first woman to make Division 1 baseball team
42% Center coverage: 26 sources
Europe · ProvidencePope Francis appoints Most Rev. Richard Henning as Coadjutor Bishop of Providence. He will have the right of succession after current Bishop Thomas Tobin turns 75 in April. Henning is from Rockville Centre, New York. He was ordained as a priest in 1992.See the Story
Pope Francis appoints new Coadjutor Bishop of Providence
50% Left coverage: 8 sources
Cocaine · ProvidenceMiguel Colon, 36, pleaded guilty on Aug. 24, 2022 to a single charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess cocaine with intent to distribute. An FBI investigation found that Colon had bought various quantities of cocaine from a supplier. A court-authorized search was executed at Colon's apartment on Sept. 16.See the Story
Providence man sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
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Cats · Central FallsNORTH ATTLEBORO — A cat from Greece with an Irish name has used up more than his fair share of luck — and probably a few of his nine lives.See the Story
From Greece to Logan to ...Central Falls? North Attleboro woman recounts travels of Finn the cat
East Providence · East ProvidenceNicholas Spano, 39, has been charged with breaking and entering into a building in the nighttime. Spano is accused of stealing roughly $300 in cash, several packs of cigarettes and the cash register drawer. Police said a witness claimed she heard glass breaking inside the store.See the Story
Police: Man broke into Somerset smoke shop
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Providence, Rhode Island · ProvidencePROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thousands of compact blenders are being recalled because they post a laceration risk, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC said the nut holding the blender blade assembly of the Conair Cuisinart Compact Blender and Juice Extractor can detach from the base while in use. Courtesy: CPSC Conair has received three reports of the blade detaching during use, including one where it perforated the…See the Story
Recall Roundup: Blenders and surge protectors
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
East Providence · East Providence Prospect CharterCARE and the United Nurses and Allied Professionals union (UNAP) have reached a new three-year contract agreement. UNAP represents workers at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center and Prospect Home Health. Healthcare workers at Fatima held informational pickets a few weeks ago threatening to strike.See the Story
CharterCARE, UNAP agree to 3-year contract
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Providence, Rhode Island · Providence"Snow collected from roads, parking lots, bridges, and sidewalks may contain harmful contaminants such as road salt, sand, pollutants, and litter that can compromise water supplies," DEM officials said.See the Story
DEM: Improper snow disposal hurts water supply
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Providence, Rhode Island · ProvidenceHigh pressure providing the sunny day with light wind will move out tonight. A southerly wind and clouds move in to keep us milder overnight ahead of a surge of warmth with wind and rain to start the weekend. We’re back to umbrellas as a low pressure area tracks up the Mississippi Valley into the Quebec Providence of Canada. This will bring a cold front through on Saturday evening setting us up for a dry Sunday and Monday. Today: 99 % Sunshine…See the Story
Saturday Soaker, Sunday Sunshine
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Providence, Rhode Island · ProvidenceProtesters shout at Gov. Dan McKee during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The protesters appeared to be calling upon McKee to address the state's housing crisis. The demonstration comes the same day the governor revealed that the state would soon be opening a 24-hour warming station.See the Story
RI State House Christmas tree lighting interrupted by protesters
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Cranston · CranstonCrews in Holyoke responded to Davis Street for reports of a fire Wednesday evening. The fire is now under control after being contained to one room of the home. No humans were injured, however one dog was treated for smoke inhalation. The cause of the fire is not available at this time.See the Story
Fire crews respond to house fire in San Jose
86% Center coverage: 7 sources
