Heat Wave, Swift’s Gift, and Safety Alerts | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Scorching temps are breaking records across the region, forcing Amtrak to cancel trains as tracks buckle under the heat. Amid the swelter, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce surprise us with a $1 million donation to Rhode Island’s food bank. Meanwhile, police are hunting for a rabid raccoon and an abandoned dog, while a bizarre incident unfolds near the Bourne Bridge. And for Independence Day, Governor Healey’s handing out free parking at state parks and beaches — perfect for a patriotic, stress-free weekend. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…