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Veolia marked the official close of its nearly $3 billion acquisition of Clean Earth with a ribbon cutting celebration at its newly rebranded hazardous waste facility in Providence, spotlighting Rhode Island’s role in one of the company’s most significant U.S. growth investments in recent years. Held at the...

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SWANSEA — Nearly three months after the Vintage Barn Wine & Spirits sold for a little over $1 million at a live auction earlier this year, it's back on the market — this time, up for lease. The 5,400-square-foot former liquor store at 580 Grand Army of the Republic Highway is listed for a commercial lease by Coldwell B

WEATHER ALERT: An Extreme Heat Warning continues today until 8 PM Saturday for the entire area, except for Block Island. Excessive heat and humidity will bring heat index values well over 100. In addition, an Air Quality Alert is in effect for southern Rhode Island and Southern Bristol County in Massachusetts for poor

Jaiden Pacheco's "fun-loving spirit and genuine compassion touched the lives of everyone who knew him,” his family said.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — As a heat wave settles over Southern New England for the Fourth of July weekend, Providence city leaders are expanding cooling resources, extending pool hours and opening free attractions to help residents stay safe. Mayor Brett Smiley announced Thursday that the city has expanded cooling...

(WJAR) — The Pawtucket Fire Department responded to a house fire on Foster Street on Friday morning. Crews responded around 12:30 a.m. to a home on Foster Street near Kenyon Avenue and Mendon Avenue. An NBC 10 news crew observed firefighters climbing up to the roof. A stretcher was...

Former mayor Jasiel Correia II will be released from custody of the Bureau of Prisons on Saturday, July 11, according to the federal agency’s inmate database. Correia, now 34, was the youngest serving mayor in the city’s history after being elected in 2015 at the age of twenty-three after serving on term on the City Co

(WJAR) — A man accused of murdering an 86-year-old man was arraigned in court on Friday. Police said that on June 25, police responded to Thayer Street and Angell Street and found an injured man. The man, identified as John Conley, was taken to Rhode Island Hospital with complaints...

If you're wondering when North Providence's highly-anticipated board game café will officially open, you're not alone.