PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE)- The family of 19-year-old Tatyana Francois is begging for answers after her murder has remained unsolved.Francois was shot in the head while simply sitting in a car on Japonica Street this past May in Pawtucket. She was rushed to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead.Police have named her the victim of a random act of violence.

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'You know it was the wrong person': Family of innocent teen shot, killed plead for answers from police and community

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- A Providence Police officer was recognized Saturday for his heroic actions this past summer.In July, a 7-month-old infant was inside of a car when it was stolen out of a Pawtucket parking lot.According to Pawtucket Police, the carjacking took place at Ann Mary Plaza. The suspect stole a car with the keys in the ignition, and baby Nael Adesuyi in a car seat.

Providence patrolman recognized for 'going above and beyond the call of duty'

Saturday night, look for evening clouds to give way to clearing skies overnight.  It’s seasonably chilly with lows either side of 30 degrees.Sunday brings sunny skies and near-average high temperatures, mid 40s.Monday, the top concern will be for strong, gusty winds along with scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Temperatures Monday are quite warm.  Tuesday brings sunshine and a return to seasonably chilly temperatures.

Sunny & chilly Sunday, watching strong winds Monday

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Foxwoods, the largest casino resort in North America, will be celebrating the season with a tree lighting ceremony, carolers, an ice-skating rink, several themed dining experiences and more.Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan will be in attendance.The celebration will end off with a Christmas tree lighting and caroling. The event will happen this Saturday, December 4, at 7:00 p.m.

Holiday Tree Lighting at Foxwoods

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The annual holiday tree lighting in downtown Providence was back in person Friday night after the pandemic caused the city to hold a virtual tree lighting in 2020.The celebrations included musical performances and caroling as the crowd counted down to the lighting of the tree outside Providence City Hall.
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Annual tree-lighting celebration in Providence returns after virtual pandemic year

Brown senior quarterback EJ Perry has accepted an invitation to play in the annual 2022 East-West Shrine Bowl, as announced on Friday. The East-West Shrine Bowl is America’s longest-running college football all-star game, which supports Shriners Children’s® and will be played on February 3, 2022 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas as part of NFL Pro Bowl Week.	
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Brown QB EJ Perry To Play in East-West Shrine Bowl

Devon Levi made 37 saves as No. 16 Northeastern blanked the No. 13 Providence College men’s hockey team, 2-0, on Friday night (Dec. 3) at Schneider Arena.SCORE
No. 13 Providence – 0 | No. 16 Northeastern – 2RECORDS
Providence – 12-6-0, 6-4-0 HEA | Northeastern – 12-4-1, 6-3-1 HEAVENUE
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