Providence RI

The 86-year-old woman who was attacked by a family dog over the weekend has died from her injuries, according to authorities.

North Providence's highly-anticipated board game cafe is officially set to open next weekend.

Rhode Island falls under ICE's Boston enforcement jurisdiction, and the Wyatt Detention Center in Central Falls is listed under that same office, so a concealed contact-shock device raises direct questions about use-of-force documentation in encounters here. A patrol glove looks like nothing at all. That is the point o

CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Cranston Police have released body camera video showing the arrests of multiple people at Lang's Bowlarama Saturday night. Officers responded to the business after receiving a report of a patron with a gun inside of a backpack who had allegedly made statements indicating he intended to harm some

(WJAR) — Rhode Island bars and other establishments that serve alcohol will soon be required to offer drink lids to customers who request them under a new law signed by Gov. Dan McKee. Supporters say the measure is designed to help prevent drink tampering and give patrons added peace...

(WJAR) — Some Rhode Island drivers are no longer required to display a front license plate under a new state law that took effect this summer. The law creates an exemption for vehicles that were manufactured and delivered without a front license plate bracket or designated mounting location. The...

(WJAR) — A person was hospitalized following a crash on I-195 in Swansea on Monday morning. The Massachusetts State Police Department responded around 6:51 a.m. to the crash near Exit 8. The driver was injured and taken to a local hospital, according to the department. Police say only this...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. – CVS Health announced the appointment of Teresa Heitsenrether to its Board of Directors and departure of Larry Robbins from its Board. Ms. Heitsenrether joins the CVS Health Board with nearly forty years of financial services leadership experience. She currently serves as Chief Data & Analytics Office

Three weeks and a day out from the primary, Gov. Dan McKee has failed to narrow a 20-point gap with his Democratic gubernatorial challenger, Helena Buonanno Foulkes, a survey published Tuesday by The Pell Center at Salve Regina University finds.  The poll of 857 likely primary voters echoes surveys by other organizatio

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — More safety or less privacy? Rhode Island cities and towns are weighting that question Monday night as the future of Flock cameras are uncertain. Supporters say the cameras can help solve crimes, while critics raise concerns about privacy. At a Woonsocket city meeting, leaders heard...