Friends of apparent domestic violence victim speak out
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) - Friends of an apparent domestic violence victim are speaking out. Police said 33-year-old Jocelyn DoCouto was shot and killed outside...
Acushnet Woman’s “Pay What You Can” Sourdough Stand: Baking with Heart and Community
In the quiet town of Acushnet, a registered nurse named Yanina Boshes has not only found a home but has also created a ripple...
Teenager stabbed for sneakers in Providence
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in Providence Tuesday night. Police said the victim was reportedly stabbed in his back for his sneakers. The incident...
Cumberland man uses skills to create flag benches for veterans and first responders
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WJAR) - A crafty Cumberland man is on a mission to make an impact with his beautiful benches. Several years ago, Alan...
Student videorecords herself taking down, throwing away Israeli flag at Walpole High, officials say
A Walpole High School student is in hot water after school officials said she videorecorded herself taking down an Israeli flag off a...
Massachusetts state troopers among 6 charged in CDL scheme
BOSTON (WPRI) — Two current and two former Massachusetts State Police troopers and two civilians are facing charges in an alleged scheme to...
‘No evidence’ of alleged affair between New Bedford judge, prosecutor in appeals case
NEW BEDFORD — Anonymous notes alleging a sexual relationship between a New Bedford District Court judge and a Bristol County prosecutor are the basis...
Small businesses say they don’t know how long they can survive Washington Bridge closure
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) - Sitting at the bar at Myrtle on Waterman Avenue in East Providence, Natalie Van Landingham and Amelia Olson are...
Jay Leno’s $13.5 million oceanfront retreat where he’ll care for wife amid dementia battle
Jay Leno and his long-time wife, Mavis, are currently navigating her difficult dementia diagnosis together as he petitions to be...
Warwick mayor looks to get speed cameras around city
(WJAR) - Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi announced he is looking to get speed cameras around the city. Picozzi said it is currently out for...
