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New RSV vaccine could potentially prevent severe infection

Crews respond to trailer fire in Cranston
The fire broke out around 6:30 a.m. on Mill Street.
CBS announces 2022 holiday special schedule
Are you ready for the most wonderful time of the year?
Rhode Island home sells for $17.7 million
The 11,000-square-foot mansion sits on an acre of land and has 11 bedrooms, nine bathrooms, …
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B
CVS Health says it has agreed to pay about $5 billion to state, local and Native American …
New RSV vaccine could potentially prevent severe infection
If approved, Pfizer’s maternal RSV vaccine candidate could be the first vaccine available …
Warwick Public Schools getting new school safety chief
The new school safety chief will plan programs to reduce school violence and train …
RI Kids Count director to step down after nearly 30 years
“I just have real excitement because I’m so excited for the organization’s future,” …
LOCAL NEWS
Man accused of choking Providence police officer
Police said Cole Dirico, 21, of Connecticut, started a fight at a home on Pembroke Avenue Saturday after he wasn’t allowed into a party.
George Marshall, creator of RI Film Fest, dies
George T. Marshall founded the non-profit organization more than 40 years ago.
Coventry Wiccan church granted zoning permit
Earlier this year, the town’s zoning board declined to approve the permit for The Horn and Cauldron Church of Earth, even though the church has …
Local energy officials react to “historic” rate hikes
The changes are a concern for many as we head into the colder months. Effective Nov. 1, Rhode Island Energy will charge natural gas customers …
WEATHER TODAY & 7 DAY FORECAST
Weather Now: Sunny and Very Mild Today; Near Record Highs this Weekend
Weather Now: Sunny and Very Mild Today; Near Record Highs this Weekend
Good morning. The first week of November is going to be unseasonably warm. Today also marks the start of an extended dry stretch. We’re back to sunny skies with afternoon highs reaching the mid to upper 60s. That’s about 10 degrees above normal. Winds will be from the north and then northeast at 5-12 mph with a few gusts to 20 mph. Hour by Hour // A look at the next hours’ conditions » ON THE BAY: A bit breezy early today with north gusts to 20 mph. Ocean, Bay & Beach // A look at the conditions by the coast » A chilly night is on the way. Under clear skies, temperatures will cool quickly once the sun goes down this evening. By dawn tomorrow, lows will dip to the upper 30s to low 40s. North winds will be light at 5 mph Another sunny day is lined up for Thursday, with slightly cooler temperatures in the low to mid 60s. The temperatures trend even warmer over the weekend, with highs in the low to mid 70s In fact, temperatures this weekend will approach the record highs for November 5-6 in Providence. Here’s a look at the current records: Pinpoint Weather 12 LinksDetailed 7-Day Forecast | Weather Now | Radar | Hour-by-Hour | Ocean, Bay & Beach | Pinpoint Traffic | Flight Tracker | Severe Weather | Active Weather Alerts | Closings and Delays | Power Outages | Get the Weather App
Dry and Unseasonably Warm Stretch Ahead
From 12 News Meteorologist Michelle Muscatello, here is your updated 7-Day Forecast: …
POLITICS | YOUR LOCAL ELECTION HEADQUARTERS
When is it too late to return a ballot by mail?
More than 55,000 Rhode Islanders have cast their ballots with one week left to go in the election season.
Rhode Island Ballot Questions: What you need to know
Rhode Islanders can vote on three statewide ballot measures in the general election, along with any local referendums.
McKee, Kalus clash in radio debate
Two candidates for Rhode Island governor took part in a debate Monday hosted by WPRO Radio.
Nesi’s Notes: Oct. 29
Your weekend briefing on local politics and more.
12 SPORTS
Jeremy Pena becomes first rookie shortstop to win Gold Glove award
Lee shines as Classical survives in boys D1 soccer playoffs
World Series rainout, Astros-Phils to play Game 3 Tuesday
Hometown Hero: Josh Troiano, Seekonk
TRENDING NEWS TODAY
‘Her light will never be diminished’: Woman hit by drunk driver in 2003 dies
BJ’s giving away Thanksgiving turkeys to members
Key Races: Rhode Island Governor
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Police: DUI suspect fled from robbery before deadly crash
TODAY ON THE RHODE SHOW
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WaterFire Providence ready for its annual ‘Salute to Veterans’
Bring your appetite to Vegan Restaurant Week
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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 …
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