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Bearded Bandit Indicted For Bank Robbery

By Jack Peterson November 9, 2012

The 33-year-old man called the "Bearded-Bandit" has been indicted on eight federal counts of bank robbery. 

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Jessso, flickr

Union Responds to Shaw’s Layoffs

By Taylor Cormier November 2, 2012

Shaw's parent company Supervalu has announced the layoffs of 700 part-time Shaw's employees throughout New England.

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Police, Feds Round Up MS-13 Gang Members on Southcoast

By Taylor Cormier October 10, 2012

Law enforcement authorities say they have arrested 10 suspected members of a gang operating in Southern New England after an investigation that lasted more than a year and a half.

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Getty Images

Cranston, Rhode Island Woman Claims $1 Million Powerball Ticket

By BJ Ragone October 9, 2012

One woman in Cranston is a bit happier on this cold gloomy Tuesday. She hit the powerball, and hit it big.

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Getty Images

Ku Klux Klan is Still Haunting Rhode Island Community

By Phil Paleologos October 8, 2012

The Smithfield, Rhode Island Town Council has a delima, whether to change the name of one of their street's or not.

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Second Maine Murder Suspect Arrested

By Jack Peterson October 4, 2012

Massachusetts State Police have arrested the second suspect in connection with the drug-related slayings of three Maine residents whose bodies were found in a burning car in a Bangor parking lot.

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Dr. Stephen Dann

Massachusetts, Rhode Island Warn Of Peanut Butter Risk

By Jim Phillips September 22, 2012

Massachusetts and Rhode Island health officials say a peanut butter product is being tested for a possible link to a nationwide Salmonella outbreak that has sickened people in their states.

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One Dead, One Charged in Attleboro Crash

By Taylor Cormier September 21, 2012

Police say one person is dead and a second is facing drunken driving charges after a late night two-vehicle crash in Attleboro.

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MyFoxBoston

School Dance Legislation To Be Filed In Rhode Island Legislature

By Jack Peterson September 20, 2012

A candidate for the state Senate in Cranston says Republican leadership in the House and Senate will sponsor legislation to change a state law to allow for father-daughter school dances. 

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Bearded Bandit Captured

By Jack Peterson September 20, 2012

A suspect believed to be the man dubbed the 'Bearded Bandit' after a series of bank robberies in Rhode Island and Massachusetts has been taken into custody at a Massachusetts motel.

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