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Judge rules that Rhode Island’s gun permit system does not violate Second Amendment

2nd Amendment · Providence

Judge rules that Rhode Island’s gun permit system does not violate Second Amendment

61% Center coverage: 43 sources

Body found in water near Head's Beach in Jamestown

Jamestown, Rhode Island · Jamestown

Body found in water near Head's Beach in Jamestown

Coverage: 2 sources

Head's Beach in Jamestown was closed for several hours Sunday after police received reports of a body found in the water near the beach.ALSO READ: Fire official See the Story

Newport police warn of phone scam posing as the department

Newport, Rhode Island · Newport

Newport police warn of phone scam posing as the department

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) -- Newport police are urging people to be cautious of a new phone scam that impersonates law enforcement. The department said they've recently received reports of scam calls where the caller says they are with Newport police and have "legal documents" that must be signed. Usually the caller will explain that a failure to appear warrant was issued for a sexual assault case, according to police. The caller will then ask the pe…See the Story

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