Providence RI

An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that damaged a Providence restaurant Tuesday evening.

Two people have been sentenced after an investigation into drug dealing in the area. According to police, FRPD C.A.S.T. detectives conducted an investigation in regard to a methamphetamine (crystal meth) drug operation taking place out of a camper on the property of 147 Luther Avenue in Somerset. The targets of the investigation were 34-year-old Derek Jones and 31-year-old Monica Thibault. Intel was received that Thibault and Jones were selling methamphetamine and other illegal narcotics to indi

A vehicle was struck by a freight train in Woonsocket on Sunday night after a driver mistakenly turned onto the railroad tracks.

The Democratic nominee's lead over independent Ken Block is down by more than half since August, the new poll shows.

A new restaurant concept is coming to Garden City Center.

Chukwunonso David Uzoma-Eze, 19, allegedly stabbed two players on the UMass Dartmouth football team in Providence last month.

Only residents of the district, which members identified as Albion, can fill the open Lincoln zoning board seat; the vacancy has been posted with the town clerk. Lincoln, R.I. — A seat on the Lincoln Zoning Board of Review is open after a member resigned because of a move, and the board was told at Tuesday night's meeting that whoever fills it must live in the same district, according to the Lincoln Zoning Board's published meeting recording.

Fall River Police have arrested a man on several drug charges after an investigation. According to police, on Saturday, members of the Fall River Police Department’s Community Action & Suppression Team were on patrol in the Corky Row area when their attention was drawn to a gray Toyota Tundra.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — A man faces firearms charges after officers found him carrying a handgun at Autumnfest, according to Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas Oates. Oates said dispatchers received calls from a person at the festival reporting that someone in the park had a gun. The caller provided a description, which was relayed to officers working the event.

Smiley and Morales React to Incidents of Violence on Federal Hill and Downtown. Providence saw two cases of violence on Sunday night and early Monday morning involving a club and restaurant. In one incident at club Kulture a security officer was stabbed in the abdomen and while the security team...