Providence RI

Benjamin’s Restaurant in Seekonk is closing, hosting a final Easter brunch as SouthCoast diners say goodbye to a longtime local favorite.

A local woman who clearly made an impact on co-workers, family, and friends, has died. Fisher Bus Co. issued a touching tribute concerning the passing of 44-year-old Bethany Botelho of Somerset. “It is with deep sadness that we share the heartbreaking word of the sudden passing of Beth Botelho. “Beth...

He certainly gained some browny points with his wife. The post New Providence Coach Bryan Hodgson Makes Wild Comment About His Wife While Talking About His “Recruiting Abilities” At Introductory Press Conference [VIDEO] originally published on Total Pro Sports .

The Pizza Nomad serves as the experimental heartbeat of the neighborhood, offering a menu of “nomadic” flavors that has local foodies completely hooked. Fans from Coventry and East Greenwich swarm this unpretentious sanctuary for the legendary War Hammers & Beer Cheese and the satisfying heat of a Pepperomenon pizza...

The exam administrator inadvertently gave a test-taker a partial answer key, but the test was accepted anyway.

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) - A JetBlue plane struck a coyote on takeoff from Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport Tuesday morning. Sixty-four passengers were on the flight bound for New York. The plane turned around after it struck a coyote during takeoff. “I’ve never heard of such a thing, but...

A rather convincing-looking St. Joseph visited the Johnston Senior Center last week to help guests celebrate St. Joseph’s Day, the holy feast day which is also traditionally Father’s Day in Italy. “St. Joseph,” who also looked suspiciously similar to Morgan Health Center administrator Maurizio Marchese, brought a...

(WJAR) — The last day of school for the Dighton-Rehoboth School District was moved from June 30 to June 26, a change that many parents were happy to see. It was set for a late date after several missed school days from this year's blizzard, but school leaders had wanted students to have a longer summer.

New details are emerging about the search warrant that incited an investigation into the Fall River Police Department by that city's own legislators.

Rhode Island State Police reported three separate arrests overnight on March 24, 2026. Around 10:30 PM, troopers stopped a vehicle on Smithfield Avenue in Providence and arrested Davien Lopes, 22, of Pawtucket, on warrants for larceny and domestic disorderly conduct from the Pawtucket Police Department.