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Nearby News: RIC Student Dies; Drunken Group Plays With Rabid Raccoon; Alleged Cocaine Dealer Arrested
Plus, a DUI suspect creates a biohazard in a holding cell and Newport seeks damages for trampled dunes.

Here are the top articles on Rhode Island sites over the past week:
- Cranston West Grad, RIC Student, Dies After Accident
- Newport Police Say Drunken Group Played with Rabid Raccoon in Front of City Hall
- Newport Police Arrest Alleged Cocaine Dealer with Prior Convictions
- DUI Suspect Stuffs Her Dress in Holding Cell Toilet, Creates Biohazard
- Cranston Man Living Near Park View Middle School Arrested for Alleged Child Porn Possession, Transfer
- Newport Seeks Damages for Trampled Dunes during Race
- Frustrated Coventry Taxpayers Slash Fire District Budget, Overturn Board
- Cranston Woman Feels Donald Trump’s Hair: “Felt Like Straw”
- Tiverton Doctor Named a TIME’s ‘Person of the Year’
- Police: Coventry Man Had 2lbs of MDMA, 1,830 Ecstasy Pills, Assault Rifles
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