Michaela MacDonald
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Firefighters hurt, angry after memorial vandalized
Photos show an overturned stone bench and a memorial headstone that was pushed onto a stone walkway, causing damage to the stone and the bricks underneath. → Read More
Fundraiser aims to ensure Pawtucket K-9s are safe on the job
"The narcotics dogs will face the same dangers as patrol officers," K-9 Officer Jim Leach said. "They can come in contact with fentanyl, just like police officers." → Read More
Driver in deadly OUI crash pleads guilty to manslaughter
Jeffrey Fisk Jr., 42, will be sentenced next month for causing a crash that killed Anthony Kishfy, 62. → Read More
Reward offered for information in theft of $4K liquor bottle
The suspect was caught on camera removing the bottle from a locked case at Chris Gasbarro’s Fine Wine & Spirits in Seekonk. → Read More
New bill would reclassify drug possession from felony to misdemeanor
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha is pushing to change the state's drug possession laws to help those struggling with drug addiction. → Read More
Bryant senior hopes to turn racist incident into a teachable opportunity
Quinton Law said that while the student who yelled a racial slur at him has since apologized, he believes a community conversation still needs to happen. → Read More
Proposed 1% tax on vaping would go to tobacco education
Sen. Ana Quezada said she hopes the money generated from the tax will go toward tobacco education. → Read More
Big Game means big business for local bakery
From cakes to cupcakes to cookies, it's full-on Patriots pastry production at LaSalle Bakery in Providence. → Read More
Big Game means big business for local bakery
From cakes to cupcakes to cookies, it's full-on Patriots pastry production at LaSalle Bakery in Providence. → Read More
With rain on the way, crews scrambling to clear storm drains
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., with some street and river flooding possible. → Read More
With rain on the way, crews scrambling to clear storm drains
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., with some street and river flooding possible. → Read More
Yawgoo fires up snow machines to keeps trails open
The ski area currently has four runs open, with more expected to open this weekend. The snow tubing park is not far behind. → Read More
Monday is the deadline to get insurance through HealthSource RI
The deadline to sign up and renew coverage for 2019 is Monday, Dec. 31. → Read More
As more people become allergic to food, the search is on for more treatments
More people in the United States are developing allergies to food, but at the same time doctors are scrambling to find treatments. → Read More
Amid Surgeon Gen's warning, RI working to stop youth from vaping
The government's top doctor issued an advisory alerting parents, doctors and health professionals on the dangers of e-cigarettes and vaping. → Read More
During repairs, St. Kevin School moving to Randall Holden
Patience of students and parents -- potentially like that of Job -- is getting closer to paying off. → Read More
Paradise basketball teams play for first time since devastating Camp Fire
Out of 200 student athletes at Paradise High School, only five still have homes. → Read More
Shoppers face bitter cold for Black Friday shopping
Frigid temperatures didn't stop shoppers from bundling up and lining up outside of stores across Southern New England to take advantage of blockbuster deals this Black Friday. → Read More
New England school districts prepare for future snowfall
A legislation passed last year that allows for R.I. school districts to submit a detailed virtual instruction plan which would allow students to learn virtually when school is canceled due to snow. → Read More
Spygate at Fenway? MLB investigating Astros
The Houston Astros might find themselves defending more than their World Series title. → Read More