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Emmy-winning ‘Cheers’ star Kirstie Alley dies at 71

3 local parishes to merge at end of December
The merger formally unites Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish of North …
‘Superman’ building owner turning lights on for holidays as ‘small gesture of gratitude’
Rhode Island’s tallest building will light up the Providence skyline once again this …
1 displaced by Warwick house fire
A Warwick man in his 70s was forced from his home after a fire broke out Monday afternoon.
LOCAL NEWS
Ousted Woonsocket mayor to be sworn back into office
The city council voted Baldelli-Hunt out of office back in October.
Providence man gets 3 years for selling meth pills
A Providence man convicted of selling methamphetamine pills will spend the next three years behind bars, according to prosecutors.
RI fire marshal gives tips for preventing fires this winter
He said building fires become more common as the weather gets colder.
New design for Fane Tower keeps height the same
Following more than a year of “diligent redesign,” the Fane Tower proposal has been altered in an effort to better reflect the capital city.
WEATHER TODAY & 7 DAY FORECAST
Weather Now:  Showers Arrive This Evening
Weather Now: Showers Arrive This Evening
Another round of unsettled weather is on the way for this evening and tonight. Ahead of that, we’ll have a mostly cloudy and mild day afternoon with temperatures in the 50s. Winds will be from the southeast at 5-10 mph with a few gusts to 20 mph

IN THE COMMUNITY
Give the gift of joy by donating to Toys for Tots
WPRI 12, Cardi’s Furniture and the U.S. Marines are teaming up to help families in need this holiday season.
Jazzy ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ swings on after 57 years
The Mendelson family would love to find the envelope where their father, Lee, scribbled some lyrics to jazz musician Vince Guaraldi’s composition …
RI State House Christmas tree lighting interrupted by protesters
An annual holiday tradition at the Rhode Island State House was interrupted Wednesday night when several protesters entered the rotunda and began …
Pawtucket veteran, 95, sent hundreds of Christmas cards
George Dowling’s daughter, Suzan, made what she thought was a small request back in 2014: “Please send my father a Christmas card.”
HOLDAY SHOPPING WITH BEST REVIEWS
Shopping for grandparents? Shop these perfect gifts for grandma
Whether she enjoys reading, baking or adventuring, here are the perfect gifts for …
Cold in the office? These 12 products will help you heat up while you work
If you’re always cold in the office, check out these 12 products to help you heat …
Are electric fireplaces safe?
Electric fireplaces have become a popular choice in place of traditional wood-burning …
12 SPORTS
Former B’s coach Cassidy wins; Boston’s home streak ends
Bryant postpones Tuesday’s game as team deals with illness
Hometown Hero: Jamezell Lassiter, La Salle
PC bullies URI, grabs first win in Kingston since ’15
TRENDING NEWS TODAY
Emmy-winning ‘Cheers’ star Kirstie Alley dies at 71
Mass. leaders hold ribbon-cutting at new Freetown MBTA station
Quonset Business Park celebrates 13,000th hire
Crews respond to rollover crash on I-195 in Swansea
Community Events Calendar
TODAY ON THE RHODE SHOW
Hot Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids
Matt Light hosts for 8th Annual Boston Bruins Alumni Charity Game
In the Kitchen: Beer Battered Fish Taco
Actress Liza Lapira talks new movie ‘Must Love Christmas’
Gifts for everyone of your list
In the Kitchen: Impotito di Porco
WHO TO KNOW – LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THEIR STORIES
Who To Know: Masonic Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
Freemasonry is a fraternity of men who are proud to be known as Masons. With over …
Who To Know: Rivers of Hope
Rivers of Hope is a family oriented, culturally diverse, community-based organization …
MORE WHO TO KNOW LOCAL BUSINESSES