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6:48 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Andrea Panciera  Email
Batman. The Joker. The Dark Knight. Which is which? Moviegoers are being drawn to the current dark depiction of the comic-book hero, showing in theaters......
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6:06 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Karen Bordeleau Email
The severe thunderstorms that pounded the state this afternoon knocked out power to some homes and caused minor damage to others, but no injuries were......
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5:40 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photographer Kris Craig was out in the storm. A man crosses Mathewson Street, downtown Providence. A vehicle hits a wall of water at West......
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5:25 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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WEST GREENWICH -- A West Greenwich man was jolted by lighting this afternoon while using an electric skill saw in his garage on John Potter......
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5:22 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Health officials in Maine have recently reported that some lobster tomalleys have high levels of a toxin due to summertime algae blooms. The toxin causes......
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5:08 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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An accident on Route 95 has a shoulder closed, complicating an already messy roadway. A three-car accident, on the southbound side of the roadway, has......
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5:04 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / C. Eugene Emery This tree was struck by lightning and fell this afternoon on Hope Street in Bristol, just north of......
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4:56 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Heavy flooding has been reported across parts of state as a fast-moving, hard hitting thunderstorm whizzed by. J. David Smith, executive director of the Rhode......
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4:33 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / M. Charles Bakst The storm strikes downtown Providence shortly after 4 p.m. While the dark clouds have passed over quickly in......
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4:25 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Many parts of the state are seeing severe weather right now. We want to hear from you. Your turn:What are you seeing? Storm shots: Upload......
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4:17 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Andrea Panciera Email
From the National Weather Service: ... A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 445 PM EDT for west central Bristol County in southeast Massachusetts... and......
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4:10 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
It's pouring, thundering, and, a couple of unprepared souls are splashing through sheet of water on the streets of downtown Providence. They said it was......
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3:10 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Daniel Barbarisi Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The organizers of the Puerto Rican Cultural Festival have been given last-minute city approvals that will allow......
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2:38 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Two accidents on Route 95 north and south have lanes blocked on both sides of the road. The high speed lanes are blocked in both......
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1:58 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
BOSTON (AP) -- Lawmakers in Massachusetts have passed a bill to enhance protections against oil spills in Buzzards Bay. The bill requires the state to......
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1:21 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has plans to eliminate or cut back service on more than 160 bus lines or sections of routes to......
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1:03 PM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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KEENE, N.H. -- Police are investigating a street fight that left two men with stab wounds in Keene, N.H. Police say 19-year-old Justin Ranucci......
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11:52 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Rhode Island State Police Det. Kenneth Bell returned to the stand today in federal court, where he told a jury that Adam Jennings flailed his......
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10:05 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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A Coventry man remains in critical condition four days after authorities found him unresponsive and his wife dead in their home. Ronald L. Gardner, Jr.,......
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9:48 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- EMC Corp. said today its second-quarter profit climbed 13 percent, topping Wall Street's forecasts, as the data storage specialist rang up......
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9:31 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Andrea Panciera Email
Rose Calise of Warwick sent projo.com this view of the shore, from the Ocean Mist at Matunuck Beach in South Kingstown. See more photos......
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9:23 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- The retrial of a civil case stemming from a broken ankle suffered by a Narragansett tribe member during the 2003 state police raid......
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8:16 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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An accident has been cleared on Route 95 in Providence near the State House. The accident was on the northbound side of the roadway, and......
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7:18 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) -- The Massachusetts Legislature voted overwhelmingly yesterday in favor of a plan to give consumers a two-day break from the state sales tax......
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7:02 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1914, Austria-Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia following the killing of Archduke Francis Ferdinand by a Serb assassin; the dispute led......
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7:01 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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There's a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9 a.m. today that are likely to become more widespread tonight into tomorrow, the National Weather......
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7:00 AM Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Today's front page features stories about the soft summer rental market in South County and more about Rhode Island's 15-year-old Olympic swimmer, Elizabeth Beisel. Download......
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