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Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Providence News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Providence with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From policy developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Providence. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed,

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1:01

Massachusetts News Roundup | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a billion-dollar contract for five new subs and nine attack subs — a major win for defense and the shipyard. Meanwhile, the Massachusetts Lottery just went mobile, letting you play games anytime, anywhere. West Nile virus is spreading in Rhode Island, with cases confirmed in three communities. Two people were seriously hurt in a Lakeville crash — details still emerging. And the Red Sox? They’re on fire, tying a franchise record with 15 straight wins. Listen in

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1:24

Electric Boat Secures Major Submarine Contract |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a colossal Pentagon contract to build five Columbia-class ballistic missile subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a game-changing move for national security, American manufacturing, and the communities tied to this massive shipbuilding effort. This isn’t just about submarines; it’s about future-proofing U.S. naval power, creating jobs, and cementing America’s global deterrence for decades to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:19

Big Defense Deal, Lottery App, and Safety Alerts |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a billion-dollar contract for five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a game-changer for national defense and the shipyard. Meanwhile, Rhode Island’s lottery is going digital, letting you play games anytime, anywhere via your phone. But safety concerns are mounting: West Nile virus found in three communities, and two people injured in a West Warwick hit-and-run. In court, the Lindsay Clancy murder trial continues with chilling testimony, while a

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1:17

Pedestrian Fatality on Mendon Road | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

A tragic pedestrian fatality on Mendon Road has sparked community outcry, as residents blame speeding and lack of safety infrastructure for the crash — despite police noting the area’s low foot traffic. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating, while investigators examine weather conditions and roadway visibility. With the victim’s identity still pending as family is located, locals are demanding urgent changes — including crosswalks and traffic signals — to prevent future tragedies

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1:20

Defense Contracts, Mosquito Alerts, and Red Sox Drama...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a massive Pentagon contract for five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a huge win for national security and local jobs. Meanwhile, Massachusetts’ lottery rolled out a new mobile game, while Rhode Island warns of high West Nile virus risk. First responders gave chilling testimony in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, and a Boxford corrections officer is being honored for saving a stranded driver — tragically, he lost his life. Rhode Island police

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1:18

Electric Boat Secures Major Submarine Contract |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just secured a historic Pentagon contract to build five new Columbia-class ballistic missile subs and prep nine Virginia-class attack subs—fueling national security, preserving critical jobs, and cementing America’s undersea dominance for decades to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:21

Electric Boat Secures Major Submarine Contract |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a colossal Pentagon contract for five Columbia-class ballistic subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a game-changing boost for national security and the shipyard’s workforce. These next-gen submarines pack stealth and firepower to keep America’s undersea edge for decades. For workers and their communities, it means job stability and economic growth. Billions on the line, years of construction ahead — this is advanced manufacturing at its most critical, showcasing

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1:57

First Medical Housing for Homeless in RI | Providence...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Providence is set to unveil its first-ever medically-focused housing complex for vulnerable homeless adults, a five-story building with 35 fully furnished, accessible units opening this November — tackling Rhode Island’s soaring homelessness crisis head-on with round-the-clock support, healing spaces, and permanent, affordable housing designed for those with the greatest medical needs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:07

Defense Contracts, Lottery Apps, and Market Updates |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a giant Pentagon contract for five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs—big news for naval strength and local jobs. Meanwhile, Massachusetts Lottery’s gone digital with mobile gaming, making it easier to play on the go. Rhode Island’s rolling out 39 new license plate readers to boost vehicle tracking statewide under a three-year deal. In Woonsocket, police have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect tied to a July shooting, still on the hunt. And

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0:54

Lakeville Car Crash Leaves Two Hurt | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

A serious car crash in Lakeville around 2 PM Thursday sent two people to the hospital—one with critical injuries, the other with non-life-threatening wounds. The cause remains unknown as police investigate, piecing together what led to the wreck near Bedford Street and Pond Cemetery. More details to come as authorities dig deeper.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:18

Doctor Flees Justice for Two Decades | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

A former Rhode Island doctor who vanished for two decades to escape sexual assault charges is now being sued civilly for the 2003 assault on his yacht — and for the outrageous, malicious evasion of justice that followed. Once a jet-setting yachtsman, he allegedly used his glamorous persona to deflect accountability, but the woman he victimized is finally forcing him to face the consequences — both legal and personal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Electric Boat Wins Big Defense Contract | Providence...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Electric Boat just snagged a billion-dollar contract to build five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs—big news for national security and local jobs. Meanwhile, Rhode Island’s police are rolling out 39 new license plate readers to boost safety, and Massachusetts just made lottery gaming easier with a new mobile app. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:36

St. Aloysius Home Abuse Lawsuits Surge | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/31

Over fifty lawsuits have erupted against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence in just three weeks, fueled by a new Rhode Island law reopening abuse claims. The storm centers on St. Aloysius Home, a shuttered 1990s orphanage where dozens of boys were allegedly abused by two priests, Father Rene Guertin and Father Robert McIntyre. Six lawsuits now specifically target the home, with four accusing McIntyre of rape — all filed by survivors from the 1969–1989 era. A March state report named 72

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1:10

Electric Boat Lands Major Submarine Contract |...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

Electric Boat just snagged a colossal Pentagon contract for five Columbia-class subs and nine Virginia-class attack subs — a game-changing win that’ll fuel the navy’s future, create thousands of jobs, and prove American shipbuilding’s unmatched power in defense and economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:40

Mr Big Revealed Behind RI Stadium Deal | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

A mysterious billionaire known only as “Mr. Big” has been revealed as W. Whitney George, CEO of Sprott Inc., the key investor behind Rhode Island Football Club’s controversial $116 million stadium project. Hidden from public view, even from state officials, George’s identity was kept secret to secure critical financing amid soaring costs and political uncertainty. Just days before his reveal, NBA star Kawhi Leonard was also confirmed as an investor. George, who lives in Connecticut and made his

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1:26

Chef Dooley’s Striped Bass Tacos | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

Chef Lee Dooley drops serious flavor on Saltwater Sessions with a fresh, spear-caught striped bass taco recipe that’s as coastal as it gets—complete with a zesty pico slaw and creamy dressing. Dive into the Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts coastal lifestyle as Chef Dooley brings you hands-on seafood magic straight from the water to your plate. Tune in Fridays at 10:30 AM, 3:30 PM, and 9:30 PM, and Saturdays/Sundays at 11 AM on WPRI 12+—or stream anytime via the WPRI 12+ app.

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1:34

Life Sentence for Fall River Shooting | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

A Fall River man, Je’avonie Dorvil, just received a life sentence for a 2022 shooting in Providence that left one man dead and another injured — a case that escalated from a simple argument into a deadly confrontation. Surveillance footage showed Dorvil firing a weapon into a car before fleeing. After a 10-day trial, he was convicted of second-degree murder and firearm discharge during a violent crime. The judge sentenced him to life for the firearm charge, to be served after a 60-year sentence

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1:54

CITGO Sign Gets Major Upgrade | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

Boston’s iconic CITGO sign is getting a dramatic makeover—lifted 30 feet higher and shifted 120 feet east to stay visible amid rising skyline changes. While the original structure is preserved in size and shape, Poyant Signs is crafting a near-perfect replica after years of weather damage, with Federal Heath handling the lettering. The move ensures the sign remains visible from Fenway Park as a new seven-story building rises nearby. Original pieces, like the “C,” are being repurposed—now

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1:07

Junior Sage’s Campus Arrest and Plea | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

A 49-year-old man, Junior Sage, was arrested after allegedly threatening two women with a knife and a gun on a RIPTA bus in Lincoln, triggering a campus lockdown. He pleaded guilty to three felonies, including assault and battery, and received a two-year suspended sentence with strict conditions: mandatory mental health counseling, weapon surrender, and no contact with the victims. Three additional charges were dropped as part of the plea deal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:37

Discover Rhode Island's Hidden Gift Gem | Providence...

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/30

Step into Warren, Rhode Island’s whimsical Imagine Gift Store, tucked inside the historic Lyric Theatre across three floors packed with handmade treasures, vintage candies, and retro charm. Discover a 50s-style ice cream parlor, a candy wall with nostalgic and new flavors, and a cow named Sprinkles hiding for a fun scavenger hunt prize. Support local New England artisans while snapping pics in front of a vibrant wing mural — it’s a family-friendly, community-driven shopping adventure you won’t

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