Driver dies after crash into wall in West Warwick
An investigation is underway after a car crashed into a wall in West Warwick Sunday night.
Authorities say house fire in Woonsocket was accidental
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — The state fire marshal’s office said the house fire in Woonsocket last month was accidental. According to officials, the fire was caused by careless disposal of smoking materials. The house on Park Avenue caught fire on Sunday, Aug. 24. Officials said no one was...
Warwick gift shop owners reeling after devastating fire
No one was injured and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Winning lottery ticket sold in Pawtucket over the weekend
While no one hit the Powerball jackpot in Rhode Island this week, there were still some lucky winners.
Car fire damages home in Providence
Crews are investigating after a car fire broke out in Providence early Monday morning.
Man dies after dump truck overturns at Cumberland worksite
CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) — A man has died after a dump truck flipped over at a construction site in Cumberland. Crews responded to reports of a motor vehicle incident at 50 Lynch Place just before 7:15 a.m. Monday. According to the fire department, a heavy-duty dump truck overturned with someone trapped inside. The...
Fall River man sentenced for molesting 3 daughters
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — A Fall River man was sentenced in court on Sept. 5 for the molestation of his three daughters, according to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III. 46-year-old Danny Arruda was sentenced to twenty to thirty years in State Prison. According to the Bristol...
5 arrested on firearm related charges by Fall River Police after gun, ammunition seized
Fall River Police arrested 5 people facing firearm offences over the weekend. According to police, on Saturday, C.A.S.T. detectives were conducting proactive patrols in Father Diaferio Village when they observed a 16-year-old male acting suspiciously and displaying characteristics of being armed. Detectives stopped a...
Helena Foulkes to kick off campaign for RI governor on Tuesday
The announcement will be made at Roger Williams Park Casino in Providence.
‘Conjuring’ house heads to auction after foreclosure — and the spooky details are just...
A haunted house straight out of Hollywood horror is heading to the auction block — and fittingly, it’s happening on Halloween. The infamous Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired “The Conjuring” is slated for a mortgagee’s foreclosure auction on Oct. 31, according to a listing on JJManning Auctioneers. “This antique...