Providence doctor placed on probation
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - A Providence doctor is placed on probation for five years following an investigation by the Rhode Island Health Department. Health officials found Dr. Rita Kurl improperly ...
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Sea turtles flown from MA to FL
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- More cold-stressed sea turtles have been flown from New England to recover in balmy Florida. SeaWorld officials say four loggerhead sea turtles arrived Sunday in Orlando aboard ...
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RI receive more than 1M in disaster aid
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Rhode Island has so far received a little more than $1 million in federal disaster aid to help recover from Superstorm Sandy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency says on ...
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Somerset faces 17 tax hike
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SOMERSET, Mass. (WPRI)-- Properties in Somerset, Mass. are facing tax hikes of up to 24%. Residential properties are seeing a 17% percent tax increase while commercial property tax is up 24% percent. ...
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Flu shots still available in RI
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - The Rhode Island Department of Health says there are plenty of flu vaccines still available in the state. Officials tell Eyewitness News that some locations may have ...
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Woman charged for social host violation
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WESTERLY, R.I. (WPRI) -- Another person has been charged with violating Rhode Island's social host law. Police say they responded to reports of a fight on Summer Street on New Year's ...
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Man killed at skateboard shop on Main Street in Malden police hunt for clues
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Police investigated a shooting outside Patriot Skateboards on Main Street in Malden. MALDEN -- A 39-year-old man was fatally shot today at a skateboard shop here on Main Street, law enforcement ...
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Bill could raise minimum wage in RI
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- Hourly workers in the Ocean State may be due for another raise. State Lawmakers were scheduled to meet on Tuesday night and discuss a bill that would increase the minimum ...
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