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wpri.com —  6+ hour, 52+ min ago

...Nicholas Brooks and Nathan Giddings put their four-bedroom, 2.5-bath house in Flower Mound, Texas, roughly 20 miles northwest of Dallas, on the market in early June for $575,000 and got several offers. They ended up accepting a $645,000 bid, but it fell apart soon after....

wpri.com —  6+ hour, 41+ min ago

...PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- The Providence Public School District plans to spend the majority of the $128 million it received from the American Rescue Plan Act last year on accelerating learning, but so far it has only spent a fraction of the funds.... ...So far, 5% of the district's ARPA money has been spent entirely on $3,000 bonus checks for educators, which were negotiated in the latest collective bargaining agreement between the Gov. Dan McKee administration and the Providence Teachers Union last year....

wpri.com —  5+ hour, 10+ min ago

...Dozens of firefighters from surrounding communities rushed to the Spring Lake Fishing Area off Black Hut Road for reports of fire and smoke pouring from the woods. Harrisville Fire Chief Michael Gingell tells 12 News the fire has been deemed suspicious....

wpri.com —  8+ hour, 14+ min ago

...Allen Weisselberg, a senior Trump Organization adviser and formerly the company's longtime chief financial officer, pleaded guilty to all 15 of the charges he faced in the case.... ...Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement that Weisselberg's plea "directly implicates the Trump Organization in a wide range of criminal activity and requires Weisselberg to provide invaluable testimony in the upcoming trial against the corporation."....

wpri.com —  5+ hour, 54+ min ago

...In addition to charges of child pornography and enticement of minors, Kelly faces charges of conspiring to rig that 2008 trial by intimidating and paying off the girl to ensure she didn't testify then.... ...A prosecutor asked Jane toward the end of the day Thursday why she decided in recent years to begin speaking honestly about what happened with Kelly, who Jane said she continued to care for and sometimes live with into her 20s. "I became exhausted living with his lies," she answered....

wpri.com —  7+ hour, 23+ min ago

...(WPRI) -- Despite condemnation from ethics watchdogs, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nellie Gorbea isn't apologizing for posting a message on her website that tells outside groups what they can do to help her campaign.... ...Aaron McKean, legal counsel at the Campaign Legal Center in Washington and an expert on red boxes, told 12 News: "Red-boxing is a way for candidates and wealthy special interests to coordinate in plain sight."...

wpri.com —  9+ hour, 27+ min ago

...Shamik Steele, Duane Logan and Xavier Perry were arraigned this week in Newport Superior Court, located just across the street from where 25-year-old Yordi Arevalo was shot and killed back in February.... ...Police said the shooting stemmed from an argument inside the Friendly Sons of Newport social club on Farewell Street. Arevalo was rushed to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead, while the other victim survived his injuries....

wpri.com —  10+ hour, 58+ min ago

...Prosecutors said the stabbing stemmed from a fight over stolen money and drugs at an apartment on Leroy Street.... ...Cantu ran off and encountered a police officer working detail on Bicknell Street, whom she told she had been stabbed, according to prosecutors. When first responders arrived at the apartment, they found Duphily's husband and others rendering aid to Duphily, who had been stabbed twice....

wpri.com —  7+ hour, 49+ min ago

...The story focuses on House Targaryen, made famous in "Game of Thrones" by Emilia Clarke's Daenerys and her fearsome dragons. But don't expect "House of the Dragon" to be a remake of "Game of Thrones," cast member Steve Toussaint said.... ..."It's been done and they did it exceedingly well," said Toussaint, who plays the very rich Lord Corlys Velaryon. "You know you're in that world, but you're seeing a different story, different characters, different motivations."....

wpri.com —  7+ hour, 5+ min ago

...Apple's explanation of the vulnerability means a hacker could get "full admin access to the device" so that they can "execute any code as if they are you, the user," said Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security.... ...Those who should be particularly attentive to updating their software are "people who are in the public eye" such as activists or journalists who might be the targets of sophisticated nation-state spying, Tobac said....