Atlantic Capital Closes Sale of Rhode Island Power Center
Atlantic Capital Partners arranged the $20.5-million sale of Midland Commons, a power center condominium located in Warwick, RI. The transaction was led by head of capital markets Justin Smith; EVP Chris Peterson, VP Sam Koonce, senior associate Danielle Turpin, VPs Stephen Joseph and Stephen Hassenflu, associate Matt
K-12 council OKs Infante-Green’s plan to relinquish control of Providence schools
After seven years, the Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education Tuesday gave its approval to returning control of Providence Public Schools to the capital city effective July 1. “It’s not like turning on a light switch, which is what everybody is thinking,” Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Edu
Car collides with pet grooming business in Attleboro after crash with another vehicle
(WJAR) — A car collided with the building of a pet grooming business following a crash with another vehicle in Attleboro on Tuesday night. The Attleboro Police Department responded around 9:49 p.m. to Margot and Ollie's Grooming Spaw on Washington Street for the crash. Police say two vehicles collided...
Bristol man arrested after drug investigation
BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — Bristol police said a man was arrested on drug charges after a months-long narcotics investigation. According to police, the investigation stemmed from drug activity taking place at Mosaico Park on Wood Street. On Friday, officials said they conducted a search warrant at 680 Hope St.,...
East Providence man arrested after break-in, vehicle vandalism
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — East Providence police said a man was arrested last week after an early morning break-in. According to police, they responded to Riverside Market on Bullocks Point Avenue after a report of a burglar alarm at around 4:30 a.m. last Wednesday. Officials found that the...
Here’s the last day of school for every public district in Rhode Island
As the start to June grows closer, so does the end of the school year in Rhode Island. While school typically lets out in mid-June, the exact date for the last day fluctuates depending on the district. Snow days and other unexpected closures can also extend the school year, as schools must reach 180 days of instruction
Crews respond to a house fire on Roland Avenue in Cranston
(WJAR) — The Cranston Fire Department responded to an early morning house fire on Wednesday. Crews responded around 1:20 a.m. to a home on Roland Avenue for the reported fire. An NBC 10 news crew observed what appeared to be a fire-damaged window. The department says no one was...
Providence police arrest man connected to shooting that injured person
(WJAR) — The Providence Police Department has arrested a man connected to a shooting that injured another person. The department says on Tuesday night, a person walked into Rhode Island Hospital with gunshot injuries. The person said they had been shot near Washington Avenue and Narragansett Boulevard, then drove...
Man rescued from truck submerged in North Smithfield waters
Officers at the scene near Railroad Street told 12 News one person was extracted by the fire department.
Urban Planet by Charlotte Russe to open in Warwick Mall
A new clothing store will soon move into the Warwick Mall.

















