Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Nov 6
NEW: Stephen Dambruch, chief of the RI Attorney General's criminal division and a former U.S. attorney, is retiring in January.

Dambruch is a career prosecutor who began in 1987.

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Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Nov 5
NEW: A woman who says she dated RI Supreme Court nominee Luis Matos in the 1990s is urging lawmakers to scrutinize his views on abortion.

Matos says he is pro-choice.

Legislative leaders say the email raises “serious questions.” w/ @AlexandraLeslie

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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Nov 4
Catch part of my interview with Providence Mayor-Elect @DavidMoralesPVD coming up at 5:30 on @wpri12
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Ted Nesi@TedNesi
Nov 4
This is the first time a bond question has been rejected by RI voters since 2006 (another blue wave year!) when they narrowly rejected $4 million for Fort Adams
WPRI 12@wpri12
Nov 4
2:40 PM UPDATE: We're projecting that RI voters rejected ballot question 3, while question 4 is still up in the air. Full results here: wpri.com/news/elections…
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WPRI 12@wpri12
Nov 4
Our live Election Night coverage begins right as the polls close at 8 p.m. Join us on WPRI 12, the WPRI 12+ TV app or WPRI.com to get real-time results and analysis as races are called: wpri.com/watch/12-news-…
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 30
ONLY ON @wpri12 : PPSD Superintendent Javier Montañez talks to @JohnnyVillella about his decision to leave the district before the end of his contract.

Montañez is the fourth high-ranking district official to depart in just the last few weeks.

MORE: wpri.com/target-12/prov…
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 30
It's official.

"Today, as our district embarks on a new chapter under local control, I have made the deeply personal and difficult decision to step down," Javier Montañez sent in a letter to district families.

Developing story: wpri.com/target-12/prov… @wpri12
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 30
From Providence School Board President Ty’Relle Stephens: “The Superintendent is expected to make an announcement regarding his tenure at some point today.”

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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 28
School officials are tight-lipped after a report that Providence’s superintendent is planning to depart.

If Javier Montañez were to go, he would be the fourth high-ranking district official to depart in the last month.

STORY: wpri.com/target-12/dist… @wpri12

h/t @DanMcGowan
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Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Oct 28
"It’s Puh-TUCKet, not PAW-tucket, jerk." 🔥 from @DanMcGowan
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WPRI 12@wpri12
Oct 26
How many Flock cameras are currently being operated by police in RI? @AlexandraLeslie gives you an inside look at how they're being used and where: wpri.com/target-12/more…
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 22
PROVIDENCE: Retired federal judge William Smith has been asked to provide independent legal analysis related to a controversial citizen ballot initiative.

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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 13
TARGET 12: Police said the suspect accused in a stabbing of two UMass Dartmouth football players, one of whom died, allegedly admitted to the crimes in an Instagram message.

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WPRI 12@wpri12
Oct 9
The two candidates running for Congress in RI's second district faced off Friday in the 12 News studios. Watch the full debate at 3 p.m. on FOX Providence and during Newsmakers (Fridays at 6:30 p.m., Sundays at 5:30 and 10 a.m., any time on 12+.) w/ @TimWhiteRI & @TedNesi
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 8
EXCLUSIVE: A civil lawsuit brought by a Rhode Island Hospital nurse who was injured after a psychiatric patient attack has been settled one day after jurors watched video of the assault, Target 12 has learned.

Story coming up on @wpri12 at 6P.

More: wpri.com/target-12/laws…
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Alexandra Leslie@AlexandraLeslie
Oct 7
For the first time, hospital security camera footage that captured a psychiatric patient attacking a nurse in Sept. 2023 has been viewed by individuals outside of law enforcement and attorneys.

Only @wpri12 was in court.

MORE: wpri.com/news/jury-show…
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Eli Sherman@Eli_Sherman
Oct 7
NEW: A steep tax break former Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt granted to a downtown apartment building is at the center of a federal lawsuit against the city.

City officials now argue the deal is illegal because it never received City Council approval wpri.com/target-12/2925…
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Eli Sherman@Eli_Sherman
Oct 6
For decades, there’s been debate...

Is it a pineapple? A pinecone? A hand grenade?

Enjoyed reporting out this story with @TimWhiteRI and @JohnnyVillella.

We tracked down the original blueprints 👇wpri.com/target-12/pine…
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Eli Sherman@Eli_Sherman
Oct 5
NEW: Rhode Island has agreed to remove another defendant from its lawsuit against companies that worked on the westbound Washington Bridge before it failed in 2023 wpri.com/target-12/rhod…
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Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Oct 2
New details: Police report shows worker was checked randomly by TSA.

Gun was unloaded. They also found a knife.
Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Oct 2
BREAKING: An airport contract worker was arrested trying to bring a firearm into a secure area at TF Green.

A spokesperson says the TSA "identified" the gun and denied the person access. w/ @Eli_Sherman

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Tim White@TimWhiteRI
Oct 2
BREAKING: An airport contract worker was arrested trying to bring a firearm into a secure area at TF Green.

A spokesperson says the TSA "identified" the gun and denied the person access. w/ @Eli_Sherman

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