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  • New immersive exhibit comes to New Bedford Whaling Museum May 16, 2025
    NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — A new exhibit at the New Bedford Whaling Museum uses sound, science, and art to create a one-of-a-kind underwater experience. Overheard Underwater lets visitors step into an immersive world of marine life and underwater noise. “This is, we believe, the first time that an artist has come in and created […]
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  • State Police 100th anniversary ceremony remembers lost troopers May 16, 2025
    SCITUATE, R.I. (WLNE) — Officers and their families gathered at Rhode Island State Police Headquarters to pay their respects to those that came before them as part of the department’s 100th anniversary celebrations. The ceremony honored those who died in the line of duty as well as other late troopers. Gov. Dan McKee and Sen. […]
    Adam Zangari
  • Mobile sauna earns residency at South Shore Beach in Little Compton May 16, 2025
    LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. (WLNE) — An unexpected retreat on wheels heats things up at South Shore Beach in Little Compton. “It’s just euphoria, it’s true bliss, and it’s really healthy for us,” Altaer Sauna Owner Kayla Sibilia said. Sibilia said she was no stranger to the idea of contrast therapy, as she grew up around […]
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  • Skid marks found on American Flag crosswalk in East Providence May 16, 2025
    EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva said that the East Providence Police Department was investigating skid marks found on an American Flag-themed sidewalk in the city. DaSilva said some sidewalks in the city were painted in preparation for the city’s Memorial Day Parade. Anyone with information on the vandalism is asked […]
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  • Middleborough fatal crash victims identified May 16, 2025
    MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) — The victims in a fatal Middleborough crash on Interstate 495 have been identified. 70-year-old Cecil Johnson and 68 year-old Rosemarie Dias, both of Wareham, were killed near the Cherry Street overpass. The Middleborough Fire Department said the vehicle was on fire off the side of the road in the woods. Both were […]
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  • MSPCA gives warmer weather tips for maintaining pets’ good health May 16, 2025
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — With the warmer weather approaching, Angell Animal Medical Centers are reminding pet owners of possible spring and summer threats to animals. Dr. Kiko Bracker, director of Angell Animal Medical Center’s Emergency and Critical Care Department said that heat stroke is actually more common in dogs in early spring, and not the […]
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  • Belichick appears on Good Morning America to promote new book May 16, 2025
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The new head football coach of the University of North Carolina, Bill Belichick promoted his new book on Good Morning America Friday. Belichick wrote “The Art of Winning: Lessons from My Life in Football,” following his decades-long NFL coaching career that included six Super Bowl wins as head coach with the […]
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