Airdate: 4/9/24

This morning on The Rhode Show we were joined by Emily Kaufman and Tommy DiDario as they chatted with Brendan Kirby live from Kissimmee, Florida!

Hosted by Will Gilbert, Audrey McClelland, & Brendan Kirby, The Rhode Show is WPRI 12's daily lifestyle show for having fun, eating well, and living life

Janice Glynn, a longtime anchor at WPRI 12, passed away over the weekend. She was 69 years old.

Hotel workers took to the streets of Providence Wednesday to demand better wages and benefits, arguing that the sky-high room reservation rates are not matching the effort they’re putting in.

Two mammals were found washed up and dead on East Beach in Westport.

The commencement ceremony for Johnson and Wales, the DEM's free fishing event and the Aquidneck Island Police Parade are all happening this weekend.

Rhode Island's presidential primary last month saw anemic voter turnout statewide. And the lack of interest even extended to the State House.

East Providence has now billed the state more than half a million dollars for local police details since the Washington Bridge crisis began in early December, Target 12 has learned.

An investigation is underway after potential human remains were discovered in Easton Wednesday afternoon.

12 News Investigator speaks with Executive Director of Common Cause RI, John Marion, on new fundraising limits.

Members of the New England Patriots helped furnish three new apartments on Wednesday for young adults aging out of foster care. The Patriots participated in this event for National Foster Care Month, partnering with Foster Forward and Bob’s Discount Furniture to make it possible.

https://www.wpri.com/news/its-good-news/patriots-players-give-back-to-young-adults-aging-out-of-foster-care/

Multiple players from the NE Patriots visited a new home for young adults who have grown out of foster care in East Providence.

Newly released body-worn camera footage shows the moments leading up to a deadly officer-involved shooting in Raynham.

Bodycam footage worn by Raynham Police officers provided by the Bristol County District Attorney's Office shows the moments before deadly officer-involved shooting.