4 students arrested after fight at Woonsocket High School
Woonsocket police say four students were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after a fight at the high school Friday morning.
ICE says it arrested over 1,400 during operation in Massachusetts
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that it arrested over 1,400 undocumented immigrants throughout Massachusetts during an operation titled Patriot 2.0. ICE said that the operation focused on “transnational organized crime, gangs and egregious illegal alien offenders.”. Two of the...
If You Understand These 14 Slang Terms, You’re Definitely from Rhode Island
If you’ve ever measured distance in minutes, called a water fountain a “bubbler,” or referred to the rest of the country as “the mainland,” you’re definitely from Rhode Island. The Ocean State may be tiny, but its attitude is mighty—it’s got more slang, sass, and shoreline than states ten times its size. Outsiders...
Superheroes swing by Hasbro Children’s Hospital for a surprise visit
Spider-Man and Batman stopped by Hasbro Children's Hospital on Friday, bringing a little bit of joy to the patients and families behind the windows.
Smithfield Halloween display created by autistic teen
Brayden Willis is the mastermind behind the ScareHaunt walk-through display outside his family's Old County Road home.
Apple Cinemas to take over theater at Providence Place mall
Apple Cinemas will soon move into Providence Place mall.
Mass. lawmakers deny funding for sheriffs’ over-budget spending, call for investigation
Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux pushed back at state lawmakers who withheld key funding for sheriffs this week in the wake of financial scandals involving two sheriffs in Massachusetts. Lawmakers said Tuesday they plan to withhold the “majority” of $162 million that Gov. Maura Healey wrote into a...
Former police officer sentenced to prison for deadly DUI crash
Daniel Famiglietti pleaded no contest to one count of driving under the influence resulting in death in the June 2024 crash that killed Linda Sherman in North Kingstown.
Rhode Island Crew Clears Fallen Tree And Uncovers Something Furry Tangled In Branches
Life has a way of surprising us when we least expect it. One moment feels routine, and it seems like it’s just another day, and then something small shifts. A sound, a flicker of movement, a feeling that makes you stop and look closer. Sometimes, that’s when the world shows its quiet miracles, hidden in places we...
Death of woman found deceased in tent in Fall River not suspicious
Fall River personnel responded to a scene earlier this week after a woman was reportedly found deceased. A call came into dispatch at approximately 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, for a man who stated that he found his wife deceased in their tent that morning on Plymouth Avenue near the overpass in the wooded area near...
