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August 31, 2022
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Ford recalls pickups, cars to fix cloudy rear camera lens
 
The recall covers certain F-250, 350 and 450 trucks as well as the Lincoln Continental, …
 
     
 
EU to tighten travel rules for Russians, but no visa ban
 
European Union countries agreed Wednesday to make it harder for Russian citizens to …
 
     
 
In Pakistan, fears of waterborne diseases as floods recede
 
Some doctors said initially they were seeing mostly patients traumatized by the flooding, …
 
     
 
Take 2: NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket
 
Managers said Tuesday they are changing fueling procedures to deal with the issue. …
 
     
 
Providence police to release summer crime stats at noon
 
Providence police are set to discuss crime statistics recorded over the summer months …
 
     
 
US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants
 
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, …
 
     
 
Silver lining: Northeast drought benefits some businesses
 
The arid conditions have benefited amusement parks, minor league baseball teams, construction …
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
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Local News
 
 
 
 
     
 
4 key takeaways from the RI 2nd Congressional District primary debate
 
Joy Fox, Seth Magaziner, Sarah Morgenthau and David Segal faced off during a live TV debate on 12 News.
 
     
 
‘Student discourse’ classes teach Warwick students to interact, speak respectfully
 
After years of social distancing and virtual learning, the “social discourse” instruction will teach students how to work together and interact …
 
     
 
Providence police respond to overnight shooting
 
The victim was grazed in the neck by a bullet, according to police, and the suspect also needed medical attention.
 
     
 
LaFortune pitches education plan including teacher residency program
 
The new plan comes at the same time Providence is facing dozens of teacher vacancies at the start of school.
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Weather Today & 7 Day Forecast
 
 
 
 
 
Weather Now: Mostly Sunny, Becoming Less Humid Today
 
 
Weather Now: Mostly Sunny, Becoming Less Humid Today
 
Was Mother Nature your alarm clock this morning? Pre-dawn thunderstorms rolled across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts bringing briefly heavy rain and vigorous lightning. The stormy weather is associated with the leading edge of a cold front that is ushering in a new, more comfortable air mass. The skies cleared quickly this morning, and the rest of the day looks mostly sunny, warm and dry. High temperatures reach the mid 80s with a breezy west wind. Hour by Hour // A look at the next hours’ conditions » You may also notice that the humidity is gradually dropping with a refreshing feel expected by the end of the day. AT THE BEACH: Another day of sunshine and warm temperature at the coast, with a high UV index and 3-4ft surf. Ocean, Bay & Beach // A look at the conditions by the coast » It’s going to be a beautiful late summer evening and night, with much more comfortable conditions for sleeping. Temperatures will be in the 70s this evening before cooling to 60-65 by dawn. The pleasant weather rolls on through the end of the week with plenty of sun, low humidity and seasonable highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. 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
 
 
     
     
   
   
 
     
 
Beautiful Stretch Next Few Days
 
From 12 News Meteorologist Michelle Muscatello, here is your updated 7-Day Forecast: …
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
12 Sports
 
 
 
 
     
 
Bryant confident ahead of debut in Big South Conference
 
     
 
Patriots finalize initial 53-man roster
 
     
 
2022 HS FB Preview: St. Raphael
 
     
 
Discussing Patriots Thornton, Montgomery injuries with Dr. Paul Fadale
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Trending News Today
 
 
 
 
     
 
3 charged in Exeter road rage brawl
 
 
     
 
Pawtucket elementary school’s first day of class delayed
 
 
     
 
Police uncover massive marijuana grow in Glocester
 
 
     
 
Judge drops charge in Providence officer’s assault trial
 
 
     
 
Wright’s Dairy Farm opening creamery in Providence
 
 
     
 
 
Today on The Rhode Show
 
 
 
 
     
 
Top Scoops Winner: The Ice Cream Machine
 
 
     
 
Do Good Chicken: good for the plate and planet
 
 
     
 
How you can support local cancer research with Tour de Rhody
 
 
     
 
How you can support Dine for Day One 2022 with NIROPE
 
 
     
 
In the Kitchen: Beer Bratwurst & Peppers
 
 
     
 
Helping ease kids’ back to school anxiety
 
 
     
     
     
   
   
 
 
 
Who To Know - Local Businesses and Their Stories
 
 
 
 
     
 
Who To Know: Masonic Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
 
Freemasonry is a fraternity of men who are proud to be known as Masons. With over …
 
     
 
Who To Know: Rivers of Hope
 
Rivers of Hope is a family oriented, culturally diverse, community-based organization …
 
     
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