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Tim White
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Investigative reporter for the CBS affiliate in Providence, R.I. | Co-author of the organized crime book “The Last Good Heist.” | Adjunct professor of media law at Roger Williams University
NEW: “There were six credible death threats against my life."

U.S. District Chief Judge John McConnell details threats and harassment as he presided over lawsuit against the Trump administration.

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August 1, 2025 at 9:17 PM
VIDEO: Tree crashed on moving car in Bristol. Driver and passenger had to remain in the vehicle because of live wires.

Driver tells me they were on the way to carnival in town. They're OK. Power in the area is out.
July 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
UPDATE from Aaron Thomas trial in the so-called “naked fat test” case.

Key witness and evidence expected this afternoon. w/ @elisherman.bsky.social
April 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Midday update from the Aaron Thomas trial:
>Two more former student athletes testify
>Former athletic director talks about seeing Thomas alone with a shirtless student

Full update tonight at 4p on @wpri12.bsky.social
April 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Update from the criminal trial of Aaron Thomas, in the naked fat-test case.

Defense attorneys cross-examined a former student athlete for hours today.

Latest tonight at 4p on ⁦
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April 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
UPDATE from the criminal trial of Aaron Thomas in the so-called naked fat-test scandal.

I'll have the latest on opening statements and testimony at 4p on @wpri12.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Update from the criminal trial of Aaron Thomas, in the so-called “naked fat-test” scandal.

Jury selection is underway.
April 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Our @wpri12.bsky.social 70th Anniversary coverage continues tonight.

At 5p: A look at major Target 12 investigations over the years.

At 6p: 40+ years of covering organized crime in New England. Here's a snippet from a 1987 Inside the Mafia special.
March 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
As Judge Bruce Selya was laid to rest Monday, we found this report from Nov. 24, 1986, on his swearing-in to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

This video unearthed as we prepare for @wpri12.bsky.social's 70th birthday later this month. (You might recognize the reporter.)
March 4, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Target 12 caught up with Dean Faiola after his arraignment.

The suspended RIC employee is charged with video voyeurism, accused of hiding a camera in campus bathroom ceiling.

@wpri12.bsky.social's Shiina LoSciuto will have the latest throughout the day.

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February 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We put some chopped-up gourds in the backyard. Enjoy this moment of zen.
December 15, 2024 at 12:33 AM
COMING UP: A European satellite is giving new insight on the failure of the westbound Washington Bridge.

Data shows the bridge experienced "significant" movement months before it was abruptly closed.

Target 12's findings tonight at 5p on @wpri12
December 9, 2024 at 7:20 PM
"President Trump is not trying to build a cabinet - he's trying to build a court."

On Newsmakers, Sen. Jack Reed said he fears recess appointments will be used to push through President-elect Trump's more controversial picks.

Watch: wpri.com/news/newsmak... (w/ @tednesi.bsky.social)
November 15, 2024 at 7:23 PM