Voter turnout already near 50,000 in RI ahead of primary day
The pre-primary-day turnout of 48,899 in 2026 is equivalent to almost 36% of the entire voter turnout four years ago.
UVM announces tuition discount worth more than $18,000 for incoming New England students
Beginning in fall 2027, eligible students from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island can receive a tuition discount of more than 35% when enrolling in select majors at the University of Vermont. Vermont Business Magazine Eligible first-year and transfer students from five New England states
Family of Joseph Ramos speaks out after second teen charged in Providence killing
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The family of a 20-year-old Woonsocket man shot and killed in Providence nearly four months ago is speaking out after a second teenager was charged with his murder. Joseph Ramos, known to his family and friends as Baby Joe, died May 11 after he was...
Traffic drama threatens to end Dem governor’s tenure as voters head to polls in...
Democratic Gov. Dan McKee could become the first elected governor in 12 years to lose renomination as Rhode Island's primary centers on a bridge crisis.
Man accused in DUI crash on Route 146 in Lincoln faces judge
(WJAR) — A man accused of driving drunk and causing a crash on Route 146 south last month was arraigned on Tuesday. The wrong-way crash occurred near the Breakneck Hill Road exit at around 9 p.m. on Aug. 29, leaving one person injured. Kevin Migna is facing charges of...
Two of three Fall River residents sentenced after drug trafficking investigation
Two Fall River residents have been sentenced after a drug trafficking investigation led to arrests early last year. According to police, on January 20th, 2025, investigators from the Community Action & Suppression Team successfully conducted an investigation that led to the arrest of three individuals for trafficking c
NBC 10 I-Team: Central Falls officer to resign after using stun gun on handcuffed...
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WJAR) — A Central Falls police officer will resign later this year as part of a settlement with the city after he was recorded using a stun gun on a handcuffed man. In July, the mayor’s office told NBC 10 that Timothy Toczko would serve a...
Massachusetts Men Can Meat, Meet and Mingle at This Epic Freetown Barbecue
East Freetown is hosting a unique men's barbecue event featuring 50 pounds of bacon, team games, and uplifting community support.
Man killed in crash involving Eversource truck identified
The man who was killed in a crash Friday involving an Eversource truck has been identified.
Incident Starts Inside Federal Hill Restaurant, Leads to Gun and Felony Assault Charges Outside
Incident Starts Inside Federal Hill Restaurant, Leads to Gun and Felony Assault Charges Outside. Early on Saturday morning, an incident began inside a restaurant on Federal Hill when two couples verbally sparred, according to Providence Police. According to the witnesses, it began when one couple was celebrating a birt
