Providence RI

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter Neronha has announced that seven individuals have been charged in Superior Court for alleged crimes related to Medicaid fraud totaling more than $1 million following investigations by the Office of the Attorney General. “This Office remains steadfastly committed to holding accountable those who...

Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island face a warm outlook as rain probabilities vary by state.

Lincoln water customers could eventually see faster leak detection as automatic meter reading expands, and staff are drafting how a one-time bill relief policy would work, billing high usage at lower rate tiers. Lincoln, R.I. — The Lincoln Water Commission met Wednesday evening and heard updates on automatic meter reading,...

Drivers passing 1374 Smith St. in North Providence this month are met with a sprawling graveyard scene spilling across the lawn, over a rock wall and onto the sidewalk. Homeowners Matt Cook and Domenica Barsoian built the display for the first time this year, filling their yard with dozens of skeletons, ghouls, pumpkins and homemade structures.

A recent big Massachusetts State Lottery win on an instant game is truly life changing for a local man as he announces his plans for the winnings. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Phillip Perrault of Lincoln, RI is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X” $10 scratch ticket game.

The FBI’s Boston Division and its partners made 176 arrests across Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island between June 1 and September 20, 2026, during Operation Summer Heat 2.0. The effort also seized nearly 50 kilograms of drugs, recovered 69 illegal weapons, and identified or located 44 children.

Two fishermen were caught with dozens of undersized fish last week, according to authorities.

(WJAR) — A new center is looking to help members of the community heal from recent mass shooting incidents in Rhode Island. The Ever Hope Center was established in response to the shootings at Brown University and the shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena. In an announcement by...

An investigation is underway after two adults and one dog were discovered dead Wednesday morning inside an Attleboro home in Attleboro.

Late-night drivers through the Providence-Cranston interchange face full or partial I-95 closures and three closed ramps across three October weekends, with RIDOT estimating 15 to 20 minutes of added detour time. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has scheduled three weekends of overnight work at the I-95 and Route 10...