NBC 10 I-Team: Police navigate social media frenzy as serial killer theories spread
Serial killer speculation has fueled fear and fascination across New England after a series of bodies have been discovered in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut in recent months. At least twelve bodies have been recovered in all three states since March. While police departments have denied connections...
Fall River woman sentenced in Boston for stealing nearly $90,000 of her child’s benefits
BOSTON – A Fall River woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for stealing her child’s Social Security benefits over a period of six years. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 45-year-old Nancy Taylor was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV to 10 months in...
RIDOT schedules lane shift on Route 113 for Friday
WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will be shifting all of the travel lanes on Route 113 over I-95 and I-295 in Warwick to the eastbound side of the road on Friday. The shift is being done to facilitate work being done on the bridges...
Partial lane closures in place for reinstallation of Fox Point Hurricane Barrier gates
(WJAR) — Providence officials announced lanes on Allens Avenue will be partially closed to reinstall the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier gates starting Monday. According to Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, the gates on Allens Avenue and at the Manchester Street Power Station will be reinstalled. Traffic will be reduced to...
Autonomous underwater vehicle manufacturer opens new plant in Bristol
Vatn Systems builds self-driving underwater vehicles for the U.S. Military and allies.
Early ‘Al Fresco’ for Mom on Federal Hill
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — DePasquale Square coming alive Sunday night after the last several weeks of wet weather. Folks coming out to celebrate mom and get a first taste of what's to come during Al Fresco on the Hill, which starts next month. A near perfect, Providence evening drawing...
Attorney reveals where mother arrested by ICE in Worcester is being held
A mother arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers in Worcester’s Eureka Street on Thursday is currently being detained in Rhode Island, according to a lawyer representing her daughter in a separate case. Rosane Ferreira-De Oliveira, who comes from Brazil, is currently being detained at the Wyatt...
BL Companies Expands Warwick Office
Warwick, RI — BL Companies announced it has relocated and expanded its Warwick office to accommodate continued growth. BL Companies has operated in the Rhode Island market for over a decade and opened its first physical Warwick office eight years ago. The new 3,700sf office space, located at 300 Jefferson Boulevard,...
Video shows bicyclist being struck by vehicle in Pawtucket
(WJAR) — An NBC 10 viewer's video shows the moments a bicyclist was hit by a vehicle in Pawtucket. The incident happened before 7:00 p.m. on Sunday at the intersection of Benefit Street and Central Avenue. Police say the bicyclist was rushed to the hospital and is expected to...
2 rescued after canoe tips over in Seekonk
Water rescue crews responded to Turner Reservoir after reports of an overturned canoe.
