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21+ hour, 30+ min ago  (342+ words) A college student was found unconscious inside a snow-covered car during a Rhode Island blizzard and later died of carbon monoxide poisoning, the Newport Police Department said Tuesday. Police and fire crews responded around 7:20 p.m. Monday to a parking lot off…...

23+ hour ago  (368+ words) Providence fans became accustomed to reaching the postseason under former coach Ed Cooley " seven times in a 12-year stretch. Amid rough season, Providence coach Kim English 'deaf to outside noise' PROVIDENCE " Wednesday night's game was more than just a Big…...

1+ day, 36+ min ago  (404+ words) The only thing moving more slowly than Providence's recovery from the blizzard is its long climb out of a pension crisis decades in the making. After years of grinding progress, the city has reached a notable " if hardly decisive " milestone....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (406+ words) I am not a particularly flexible guy. Long since gone are the days of reaching around someone to poke a dribble away, lunging for anything without feeling it in my back, or going for a run or working out without…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (32+ words) A heavy snow blower brought in from Connecticut was seen widening Broadway in Providence Thursday morning. A heavy snow blower brought in from Connecticut was seen widening Broadway in Providence Thursday morning....

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (302+ words) The Connecticut Department of Transportation is sending help to Rhode Island and Massachusetts for those states" responses to the winter storm that impacted the region over the last several days, according to the office of Gov. Ned Lamont. Lamont said…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (74+ words) Providence officials said the goal is to open at least one lane of traffic on all side streets by the end of Wednesday. Gov. Dan McKee's office confirmed the guard is coming to help the effort. Providence officials said the…...

2+ day, 31+ min ago  (500+ words) Pixie, a white and gray cat, weathered Rhode Island's historic blizzard " stuck 50 feet up in the tree for nearly two full days. But, with three feet of snow on the ground, a local man climbed up and brought her back…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (148+ words) (WJAR) " As Providence residents living on side streets express their frustration over the cleanup effort, Mayor Brett Smiley says there is some additional help starting on Wednesday. Smiley says there are 20 additional vendors that will start cleaning up the city....

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (318+ words) Providence's roster has been thinned a bit of late by injuries and suspensions. Forward Duncan Powell was getting almost 20 minutes per game and averaging 4.9/3.1/0.8, but he's benched by the league indefinitely until he deals with that hair situation. The only…...