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August 13, 2022
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Today's Top Stories
 
 
     
 
Sales Tax Holiday held this weekend in Mass
 
Mass. (WPRI) — Massachusetts is holding its Sale Tax Holiday Weekend on Aug. …
 
     
 
Weather Now: A Dry and Sunny Weekend on Deck
 
Happy Saturday! We have a pleasant stretch of weather through the weekend with low …
 
     
 
Nesi’s Notes: Aug. 13
 
Your weekend briefing on local politics and more.
 
     
 
East Providence man charged with stealing from cars
 
Police said they received several calls over the past week regarding unlocked vehicles …
 
     
 
Scarborough South to end beach amenities on weekdays
 
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management …
 
     
 
Warwick police to begin wearing body cameras
 
Starting on Tuesday, Aug. 16, sixteen patrol officers will begin wearing the technology.
 
     
 
Expert: Parents’ mental health struggles can affect kids
 
Data from this year’s KIDS COUNT Data Book revealed a 26% jump in children aged 3 …
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
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1 dead, 1 hurt in Attleboro crash
 
South Avenue is currently shut down in the area of West Street.
 
     
 
Boat catches fire off Block Island
 
The U.S. Coast Guard tells 12 News the boat’s starboard engine caught fire Friday afternoon roughly 1.5 nautical miles from New Harbor.
 
     
 
RI couple films, researches sharks in local waters
 
Technology like underwater cameras allows them to make their research non-invasive.
 
     
 
Every day is a gift for Federal Hill restaurateur after brush with death
 
Not a day goes by that Armando Bisceglia isn’t thankful to be alive.
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Weather Today & 7 Day Forecast
 
 
 
 
 
Weather Now: Partly Sunny, Dry Comfortable Saturday, Upper 70s
 
 
Weather Now: Partly Sunny, Dry Comfortable Saturday, Upper 70s
 
Good Saturday Morning We have a pleasant stretch of weather through the weekend with low humidity, comfortable temperatures, and generally dry skies. Dew points in the 50s over the next several days will give the air the feel of early Fall in terms of moisture in the air Hour by Hour // A look at the next hours’ conditions » Ocean, Bay & Beach // A look at the conditions by the coast » PRE-DAWN TEMPERATURES SATURDAY 5:00AM Any early morning clouds will give way to partly sunny skies and pleasant temperatures THIS WEEKEND: Low Humidity, Mostly Dry Clouds and sun mix on Saturday with temperatures running a little below normal with highs 75-80. There is a small chance for another isolated shower on Saturdayafterrnon, most of the areas remain dry and any outdoor activities should be OK. Sunday ends up warmer and brighter with highs in the low 80s. Beach temperatures this weekend will be in the mid to upper 70s. Detailed 7-Day Forecast | Weather Now | Radar | Hour-by-Hour | Ocean, Bay & Beach | Weather Blog | Pinpoint Traffic | Flight Tracker | Severe Weather | Active Weather Alerts | Closings and Delays | Power Outages | Weather App
 
 
     
     
   
   
 
     
 
Dry Comfortable Weekend Ahead
 
From 12 News Meteorologist Britney Trumpy here is your updated 7-Day Forecast: WEATHER …
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
12 Sports
 
 
 
 
     
 
Middleboro advances to Little League World Series
 
     
 
Patriots, Giants kick off preseason Thursday night
 
     
 
Late FG gives Giants 23-21 victory over Patriots
 
     
 
Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Trending News Today
 
 
 
 
     
 
Woonsocket woman in coma after husband rescued her from fire
 
 
     
 
Police: Man drove around city with woman stuck to car hood
 
 
     
 
Police find $500K worth of meth in Pawtucket apartment
 
 
     
 
4 RI counties at ‘medium’ COVID-19 level
 
 
     
 
Police find missing 12-year-old girl
 
 
     
 
 
Today on The Rhode Show
 
 
 
 
     
 
Round-Up: Have you Quit a Job?
 
 
     
 
In the Kitchen: Summer Tomato & Melon Salad
 
 
     
 
Rhode Show Rewind: August 12
 
 
     
 
On the Rhode: Summer at Ocean House
 
 
     
 
WaterFire celebrates communities of color
 
 
     
 
Eye on RI: celebrate local artists
 
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Who To Know - Local Businesses and Their Stories
 
 
 
 
     
 
Who To Know: A Reiki World
 
A Reiki World offers reiki treatment and classes to help reduce stress, and promote …
 
     
 
Who To Know: Seekonk Precision Tools
 
At Seekonk Precision Tools, all their products are made in Seekonk, Massachusetts. …
 
     
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