John Hazen White Jr.’s Taco sold to London firm in $1.4 billion deal
One of Rhode Island's most prominent companies is pledging to keep a strong presence in Cranston under foreign ownership.
Car drives into commercial building in East Greenwich
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — A car drove into the side of an AT&T on Division Ave. on the Warwick/East Greenwich line on Tuesday. The crash happened shortly before 2 p.m. According to the Warwick Police Department, the car's driver will not be facing charges. The building did not...
Person struck, killed by train in Attleboro
Attleboro's police chief said Tuesday that a person was struck and killed by a train. Amtrak said in a statement that someone trespassing on the tracks was hit at about 2:50 p.m. by train 172 traveling from Washington to Boston. "There have been no reported injuries to the 373 passengers...
Bristol County correction officer seeks $540K in lawsuit
DARTMOUTH – A veteran correctional officer is suing the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Paul Heroux alleging employment discrimination and retaliation. The lawsuit was filed in Bristol County Superior Court on July 23 by Juan Rodriguez and also names BCSO Superintendent Joseph Oliver III as a defendant. It
Study links heavy TV watching to brain changes tied to Alzheimer’s
Heavy TV viewers had smaller brain volumes and white matter damage tied to cognitive decline.
The Legendary Taste of Rocky Point Park Is Back Inside the Warwick Mall
Relive your favorite Rocky Point memories with authentic clam cakes and red clam chowder, now serving inside the Warwick Mall food court.
RI Blood Center declares Blood Emergency
The Rhode Island Blood Center is calling on eligible donors to roll up their sleeves after declaring a blood emergency. Officials say blood supplies have dropped to critically low levels, raising concerns about meeting the needs of local hospitals and patients who rely on lifesaving transfusions. The organization is en
Car bursts into flames on East Avenue in Warwick
(WJAR) — Crews responded to a large car fire in Warwick. Video provided to NBC 10 shows a vehicle burst into flames on East Avenue, near CCRI’s Knight Campus. NBC 10 has reached out to authorities for more information. This story will be updated.
Meet Mr. Flanagan: The Sweet Scottish Terrier Who Still Believes in People
Small Dog Rescue of New England has introduced a new adoptable dog named Mr. Flanagan, describing him as 6 years old and weighing 17 pounds, and noting that this scottish terrier is currently in Texas but expected to be able to head north soon. “Meet Mr. Flanagan,” the rescue wrote, adding that they “haven’t seen a sco
Man Apparently Takes His Own Life in Mansfield Police Parking Lot
A 31-year-old Mansfield man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in the Mansfield Police Department parking lot Monday night following a SWAT response.
