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Popular weight loss drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy will carry a new warning about a possible rare side effect that can sometimes lead to permanent vision loss, U.S. health regulators announced Monday.
The jury tasked with deciding the fate of former Stoughton officer Matthew Farwell's is struggling to reach a verdict on whether he's responsible for the death of Sandra Birchmore.
The 55-year-old Cranston native was found dead inside his Farmington Avenue apartment in Providence back in December 2014.
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee joined Community Focus to discuss the midterm election results and ongoing issues impacting the state.
Mayor-elect David Morales named Jennifer Wood as his chief of staff and Krystle Lindberg as chief financial officer.
After an abnormally dry stretch, Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts were hit by a thunderstorm that brought torrential downpours over the weekend.
A judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy in, potentially clearing the way for a retrial in the case next year.
The Rhode Island Department of Health is urging Johnston and Coventry residents to remain cautious after two raccoons tested positive for rabies late last week.
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A lot of us flush or toss our old medication without much thought, but the side effects of that habit can show up in our water. Good news: we can all help fix it for free.
Advocates of plug-in solar say it’s an easy and cheap way to transition to renewable energy and reduce electricity costs. This week we see if they live up to the hype.
Researcher Emmanuel Oyewole explains to Possibly that offshore wind turbines appear to be providing new ecosystems for Jonah crabs.
Experts say the devastating floods in Nepal at the end of August were caused in part by melting glaciers. On this episode from 2023, the Possibly team looks into why these glaciers are melting, and what we can do about it.
Environmental decisions aren't always straight forward. Like, is it worth cutting down a forest to build a solar farm? This week on Possibly we take a look.
Lone star ticks are spreading all over the Northeast. What should you know to stay safe?