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Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III has announced that a motorist has died who exited her vehicle when it became disabled on Route 18 on Friday. Massachusetts State Police were dispatched to Route 18 North in New Bedford at approximately 9:15 p.m. for a serious motor vehicle crash. First...

WARWICK, RI — A Pawtucket man was arrested on multiple charges stemming from a warrant issued by Woonsocket police. Jandir De Burgo, 28, of Pawtucket, was taken into custody at 9:30 p.m. following a motor vehicle stop on Hillard Avenue. De Burgo was arrested on an affidavit and arrest...

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — A home in Warwick suffered extensive damage and had multiple collapses after a fire near Oakland Beach on Saturday night. Firefighters arriving on scene saw flames coming from each window. The department said firefighters did not enter the home due to the heavy fire and...

On Federal Hill, Andino’s Italian Restaurant proves that tradition still wins hearts and appetites. The old-school murals, tiled floors, and warm glow set the mood before the first plate hits the table. You taste family history in every bite, from red sauce classics to crisp-cut veal and house pastas....

LAKEVILLE, MASS. (WJAR) — Lakeville police said four teenage suspects are behind a multi-state vape shop theft ring leaving several businesses out of thousands of dollars. Police said that the suspects allegedly stole from 11 stores in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut over two weeks. Surveillance video...

The Rhode Island State Police have announced that the Rhode Island State Police HIDTA Task Force, assisted by members of the RISP Detective Bureau, Pawtucket Police Department Special Squad Narcotics Unit, Providence Police Department, Central Falls Police Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration Providence...

JOHNSTON, RI — A 45-year-old man was arrested following a domestic assault and two-hour barricade situation on Tabor Drive. Officers responded to a residence on Tabor Drive at approximately 12:23 p.m. on Jan. 29, 2026, following a report of a domestic assault with a knife. Upon arrival, officers located...

Providence, Rhode Island – Rhode Island State Police announced the arrest of seven individuals following a coordinated investigation into an alleged street gang believed to be involved in illegal firearms possession and drug trafficking across several Rhode Island communities. Authorities say the arrests stem from a...

With Rhode Island's high population density despite its small size, it's hard to imagine that there's enough space in the state to even allow for towns to be tiny. It's true that there aren't exactly many of them, but there are a few and many of them border the ocean and exude a classic New […]

Craving some mind-blowing BBQ ribs in Rhode Island that will haunt your dreams?. These 6 legendary rib havens deliver smoky perfection and flavors that will make your taste buds dance with joy!. 1. Oak Hill Tavern & BBQ (North Kingstown) Oak Hill Tavern looks like it was plucked straight from...