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South Kingstown · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — A South Kingstown man suspected of killing his wife is due back in court later this week. The Washington County Grand Jury handed up an indictment charging 62-year-old Keith Johnson with first-degree domestic murder in the death of 59-year-old Gina Johnson, according to the R.I. Attorney General's Office. He also faces two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. Gina Johnson was found unresponsive inside a Dam S…See the Story
South Kingstown man indicted in wife’s murder
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Autism · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — While it's known that children with autism can struggle with verbal communication because they process audio-visual cues differently than their peers, researchers at the University of Rhode Island are now studying the parents of those children in hopes of better understanding the condition. Siblings of people with autism have been widely studied, according to URI, but few studies on parents exist. Because autism is…See the Story
Parents of children with autism sought for URI study
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South Kingstown · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced Tuesday that the Great Swamp Shooting Range is now open for the season. The range will be available from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily through Nov. 1. It's the only free public outdoor shooting range in the state, according to the DEM. Visitors can take part in archery, clay target shooting, and paper target shooting, but a range permit must be …See the Story
South Kingstown shooting range opens for season
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South Kingstown · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The University of Rhode Island (URI) has received a record 26,800 first-year applications for the fall 2024 semester. URI said the number is a marked increase from last year's total of 25,391 applicants. Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management Dean Libutti said URI is is seeing growth in both in-state and out-of-state applications.
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URI sees record number of first-year applications
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South Kingstown · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Students, landlords and local leaders all testified before the Senate Committee on Housing and Municipal Government on Thursday. Many were there to testify on bill S2635, which would stop Rhode Island municipalities from limiting the number of unrelated people in a household to less than one person per bedroom, not exceeding five unrelated people.
PROGRAM: Narragansett seeks to regulate short-term rentals W…See the Story
Bill could reverse Narragansett housing restriction
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South Kingstown · South KingstownSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — URI's College of Health and Sciences is offering an undergraduate certificate program in hopes of addressing a "serious shortage" of specialists who work with young children with developmental disabilities. The program will prepare students to work with families of kids up to three years old who have a disability or are at risk of one. The goal, according to URI, is for students to promote optimal development so th…See the Story
How URI hopes to help those with disabilities ‘thrive’
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