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  • West Greenwich DWI crash now a fatal case: what police report.

Also on today's calendar: TELL ME LIES A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Driver involved in West Greenwich crash faces DWI charge following death of passenger (turnto10.com) — A serious crash on Falls River Road in West Greenwich has led to upgraded charges for the driver, who now faces a DWI resulting in death after a passenger later died in the hospital. Police say the pickup struck a tree on Sept. 9, injuring one passenger and leaving another unhurt, and the driver was initially charged with DWI-related offenses.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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