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@coleswider21 is back in town hosting his first Youth Basketball Camp. Fresh off a big Summer League run @Lakers the former @SASRIBoysHoops star is hoping to land a full time @NBA deal: wpri.com/sports/nba/por… @wpri12 @dpina5 @Cuse_MBB @NovaMBB @standrewsri
The Newport Folk Festival draws thousands of people to Fort Adams State Park every year, and the three-day event kicks off this Friday. Here's what you should know: wpri.com/news/local-new…

A man who was seriously injured in the deadly fire that tore through the Gabriel House is accusing the assisted living facility of negligence. wpri.com/news/local-new…
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of car breaks and thefts in Portsmouth earlier this year. wpri.com/news/local-new…
Special called meeting for @pvdschools. They will be discussing the Carl Lauro lease agreement that will be voted on by the @pvdcitycouncil Thursday.
Whether you're going by car, bike or boat, here's everything you need to know before heading to the Newport Folk Fest this week! @wpri12 wpri.com/news/local-new…
Police have arrested a man in connection with the theft of $113,000 worth of Pokémon collectibles from a New Bedford shop earlier this month. Read more: wpri.com/news/local-new…

Training camp is underway for the New England Patriots! The team will hold a joint practice with the Washington Commanders on Wednesday, Aug. 6, ahead of their preseason game that week. How you can watch the game: wpri.com/sports/patriot…

Rhode Island Energy is facing an audit after thousands of its customers were billed incorrectly. Consumer Investigator @SarahGuernelli has the details coming up at 5:00.
The 2025 Governor's Bay Day celebration will take place on Sunday, July 27. Perks include free parking at state beaches, free round-trip bus service, and free saltwater fishing. Learn more: ⤵️ wpri.com/weather/ocean-…
Eight children suffered seizure-like symptoms during a performance by a French youth choir at a church near Harvard on Tuesday night, officials said. wpri.com/new-england/ma…
Rhode Island's controversial truck tolls are set to restart soon. Hear more about it from Gov. Dan McKee on 12 News starting at 4.
Photos from Excel Recycling on Charlotte White Road in Westport show plumes of thick black smoke and vibrant flames pouring from a large pile of recyclable materials. Story: wpri.com/news/local-new… (📸: Westport FD)

NASCAR is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy by hosting all three of its national series over a three-day weekend on June 19-21, 2026. wpri.com/news/nascar-to…
It's an exciting day in Foxboro as Patriots Training Camp gets underway. We're hearing from fans about their experience today at 4. wpri.com/sports/patriot…
An East Providence firefighter is facing felony gun charges after being arrested in Glocester, according to police. wpri.com/news/local-new…
#LIVE: The families of the four Idaho college students fatally stabbed by Bryan Kohberger are making victim impact statements in court ahead of their killer's sentencing. wpri.com/news/us-and-wo…
This week on Trackside Northeast, @JoeNews42 breaks down the action at the "Monster Mile" and looks ahead to the upcoming Whelen Modified schedule, including what fans can expect at Seekonk Speedway. Watch the full episode here: wpri.com/tracksidenorth…
Tracy Gerety-Ibbotson joined 12 News at 4 on Tuesday to talk about Saint Anne’s Hospital's weekly summer Farmers’ Markets, which bring fresh fruits and vegetables to the south end of Fall River each week. wpri.com/news/local-new…
Massachusetts State Police are searching for who vandalized the State House early Wednesday morning. Details: wpri.com/new-england/ma…
