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14 Injured In Crash Involving Tractor Trailer, 12 Cars: PM Patch RI
Also: What new tariffs mean for RI consumers; 13 service dogs in need of training; ex-gym teacher sentenced for molesting a child; more.

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- 14 People Injured In Crash Involving Tractor Trailer, A Dozen Cars On I-195: Rhode Island State Police charge the tractor-trailer driver with driving to endanger resulting in physical injury.
- New Tariffs Take Effect: What That Could Mean For RI Consumers: President Donald Trump's long-promised tariffs on imported goods from Canada and Mexico took effect today, and costs are expected to rise.
- 13 Lab Service Dogs In Training Need Volunteer 'Puppy Raisers': Full-time puppy raisers take service dogs in training into their homes and provide care, socialization, and basic obedience training.
Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:
- Ex-Woonsocket Gym Teacher Sentenced For Molesting Child
- 4 DUIs; 2 Domestic Assaults: Cranston Police Arrest Log
- Roger Williams University: First Shawmut Scholars To Graduate Directly Into Construction Careers
- Washington Bridge Enters Next Phase Of Demolition
- South Kingstown Farm Gets $102K Grant To Support Local Food System
- Cranston Group Gets $520K Grant To Support Local Food System
- 2 RI Hospitals Among Best In The World, New Ranking Says
- Rain Could Dampen A Midweek Warm-Up: RI Weekly Weather Forecast.
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