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Corey Welch

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Breaking news photojournalist covering Rhode Island and SE Massachusetts. Professional member, @NPPA. Chief photojournalist, @wpri12.

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An adult bicyclist was hit and killed by a car on Hill St in Coventry. Police say they were called out here just before 6pm. This is a two lane road with no sidewalks. A damaged SUV is within the police lines. The driver was on scene and is cooperating with investigators. WPRI 12

An adult bicyclist was hit and killed by a car on Hill St in Coventry. Police say they were called out here just before 6pm. This is a two lane road with no sidewalks. A damaged SUV is within the police lines. The driver was on scene and is cooperating with investigators. <a href="/wpri12/">WPRI 12</a>
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#Breaking: Police are investigating after a bicyclist was hit and killed by a car in Coventry Wednesday night. wpri.com/news/local-new…

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BREAKING: Providence Sgt. Joseph Hanley will be restored to active duty as a police officer, a panel of officers has ruled, five years after he was caught on camera kicking and punching a handcuffed man The vote was 2-1. bostonglobe.com/2025/06/27/met…

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Wild scene in Boston ended here on Albany & Plympton Sts where a woman wanted on multiple vehicle violations, dragged a Boston Police Officer. She drove several blocks, hitting parked cars and light posts before coming to a stop at this intersection.

Wild scene in Boston ended here on Albany &amp; Plympton Sts where a woman wanted on multiple vehicle violations,  dragged a Boston Police Officer. She drove several blocks, hitting parked cars and light posts before coming to a stop at this intersection.
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Trees and power lines down across the Scituate/Foster area as storms continue to roll through. Came across this large tree blocking Rt 116 near Old Scituate Ave while I was trying to get to another scene. Nobody injured here. Scituate PD and FD now blocking the road. WPRI 12

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Widespread storm damage across Fall River. Multiple reports of roof collapses and partial building/wall collapses around the city. A few police officers in just talked to said there’s so many damage reports, it’s hard to keep track right now. WPRI 12

Widespread storm damage across Fall River. Multiple reports of roof collapses and partial building/wall collapses around the city. A few police officers in just talked to said there’s so many damage reports, it’s hard to keep track right now. <a href="/wpri12/">WPRI 12</a>
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Large trees like this are down in the neighborhoods near Durfee HS in Fall River. Main roads like President Ave and Elsbree St are closed due to trees and utility lines down, blocking traffic. This area looks like it was hit particularly hard. Power is out. WPRI 12

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A child was transported to the hospital from Jones Park and Beach in Dartmouth after a medical emergency in the water. Bystanders performed CPR on the child. Police tell us an assault then took place in the parking lot, sending another person to the hospital. WPRI 12

A child was transported to the hospital from Jones Park and Beach in Dartmouth after a medical emergency in the water. Bystanders performed CPR on the child. Police tell us an assault then took place in the parking lot, sending another person to the hospital. <a href="/wpri12/">WPRI 12</a>
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Massive amount of lightning moving thru. Red polygon is a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING until 12:45AM.Small hail and strong wind gusts likely

Massive amount of lightning moving thru. Red polygon is a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING until 12:45AM.Small hail and strong wind gusts likely
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Woof Woof 🐶 Providence family on the East Side cut a hole in their privacy fence so their dog can greet people passing by. When Shannon Hegy tells you to go do a story on “East Side Oakley” you go! Meet this neighborhood celebrity Friday 6pm on WPRI 12

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2 elderly people taken to the hospital after a fire on Carriage Dr in New Bedford. Fire dept tells me the first engine co. arrived to fire showing from the attic. About 10 people displaced from this building. The 2 victims were taken to St Luke’s for smoke inhalation. WPRI 12

2 elderly people taken to the hospital after a fire on Carriage Dr in New Bedford. Fire dept tells me the first engine co. arrived to fire showing from the attic. About 10 people displaced from this building. The 2 victims were taken to St Luke’s for smoke inhalation. <a href="/wpri12/">WPRI 12</a>
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Cold Cases: A local man and his diving partner are hoping to find the remains of dozens of missing persons and bring closure to their families. Story by Kim Kalunian with Sarah Bawden and Corey Welch: wpri.com/news/crime/col…

Cold Cases: A local man and his diving partner are hoping to find the remains of dozens of missing persons and bring closure to their families. Story by <a href="/KimKalunian/">Kim Kalunian</a> with <a href="/SarahBawden31/">Sarah Bawden</a> and <a href="/CoreyWelch/">Corey Welch</a>: wpri.com/news/crime/col…
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Firefighters who responded to Sunday’s deadly fire in #FallRiver went back to work today. What they witnessed “will stick with them the rest of their lives,” Lt. Jason Burns told me. Our story on how they’re handling the emotional toll of this tragedy ⤵️ w/ Corey Welch WPRI 12

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A line of hundreds of people wrapping through the parking lot and neighborhood around the St John’s Athletic Club in Fall River for a fundraiser for the victims of the Gabriel House fire. WPRI 12

A line of hundreds of people wrapping through the parking lot and neighborhood around the St John’s Athletic Club in Fall River for a fundraiser for the victims of the Gabriel House fire. <a href="/wpri12/">WPRI 12</a>
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Hundreds showed up in #FallRiver for a fundraiser tonight for survivors of Sunday’s fire at The Gabriel House. Those who lived at the facility tell me the support has been overwhelming - but for them, this was also a much-needed reunion. Story w/ Corey Welch tonight on WPRI 12