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Police & Fire

OMG PD: Paul Bunyan Doppelgänger, Show and Tell Gone Bad

We compile noteworthy crime stories from across the region.

Police & Fire

OMGPD: Reverse Wedding Present, Thieving Brothers

We compile the more noteworthy crime stories from across the region.

Police & Fire

OMG PD: Butter Knife Fight, DUI Suspect Insults Officer's Driving Skills

We compile eyebrow-raising police stories from across the region.

Police & Fire

OMG PD: Art Thief Dabbles in Tech Market, Hotel Guest Bares All

Check out a collection of the more unusual police reports from around the state.

Government

Bike Path Along Old Washington Bridge Will Close

The Department of Transportation (DOT) will close down a portion of the East Bay Bike Path that connects Providence and East Providence on Monday, July 9. It will be reopened in two years once construction is complete.

Police & Fire

OMG PD: Rap Sheet as Love Note

We compile the odd, unusual and 'oh my gosh' police items from throughout the region.

Government

Senator Reed Seeks to Outlaw 'Bath Salts' Drug

Currently, Rhode Island is not one of the 38 states to outlaw the synthetic drug similar to methamphetamines.

Police & Fire

OMG PD: Freak Out at Police Cove, Passenger Seat Punch-Out

We compile noteworthy police stories from around the region.

Police & Fire

OMG PD: Cavalier Boater, Near Magnum Miss

We compile the odd, unusual and ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the region.

News

Closed Section of East Bay Bike Path 'Especially Dangerous' to Access

A 2.5-mile section of the path will be open again in early May.

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