Police responded to a crash involving multiple vehicles on Gano Street in Providence
(WJAR) — The Providence Police Department responded to a crash in the city on Tuesday afternoon. At least two vehicles were involved in the crash on Gano Street. An NBC 10 news crew observed two vehicles with heavy damage to the front of the vehicles. The extent of the...
Man arrested on drug, license charges in Lincoln
LINCOLN, RI — State Police arrested a Providence man on multiple drug charges and a driving offense following a traffic stop on Route 295 North. George Betters, 40, of Providence, was taken into custody at 8:42 a.m. He faces charges of possession of a Schedule I-V controlled substance less...
Janitor at Cranston elementary school charged with having cocaine
A janitor at an elementary school in Cranston was arrested Monday night after he was allegedly found under the influence of drugs, 12 News has learned.
Iconic Milk Can landmark in North Smithfield listed for $7.5M
A familiar landmark along Route 146 in North Smithfield was listed for sale. The Milk Can is listed at $7,499,900 by Berkshire Hathaway Pinnacle Realty. The sale includes the Milk Can, along with several other buildings spread across over 5 acres of land alongside the highway. It originally was opened...
The Fake Ticket Text Fooling Drivers Again
A fake traffic ticket text is making the rounds again—here’s what to watch for before you click.
Bristol County child predator sentenced to prison in Fall River court after repeatedly molesting...
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III has announced that a 40-year-old man pled guilty in the Fall River Superior Court to a total of 42 charges (12 Counts of Aggravated Rape of a Child, 1 Count of Rape, 5 counts of Assault to Rape a Child, 20 counts of Indecent Assault and Battery on a Child Under 14, 5 count of...
Contractor who died in fall from Central Mass. roof identified
A contractor who died after falling from the roof of a Central Massachusetts home he was working on has been identified. Antonio Holger, a 43-year-old Fall River man, died April 29 after falling in Southborough, according to police chief Ryan Newell. Police and firefighters responded to a report of a...
‘Stolen valor’ fraudster denied early prison release in RI
Sarah Jane Cavanaugh claimed she had been assaulted in prison. She is slated to be released in August.
Two teens arrested after alleged ‘aggressive pillow fight’ at Providence Place mall
Two teenagers were taken into police custody after an "aggressive" pillow fight at the Providence Place Mall on Sunday. Police said they responded to the mall on Sunday shortly after 5 p.m. for a reported assault. Officers said mall security was on the third-floor with the victim while additional security...
NEW: Mother, Daughter Assaulted and Bloodied at Providence Place Mall – 2nd Mall Attack...
NEW: Mother, Daughter Assaulted and Bloodied at Providence Place Mall - 2nd Mall Attack in One Day. A second assault was reported to Providence Police at Providence Place Mall on Sunday, GoLocal has now learned. On Monday, GoLocal reported that two women were “jumped” in a mall bathroom shortly after...
