How This Massachusetts Zoo Cares for One of America’s Oldest Male Lions
Ramses, a 19-year-old male African lion at Capron Park Zoo, has become one of the oldest male lions living in an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited facility, prompting specialized care from the zoo's dedicated staff as he battles age-related arthritis, according to Capron Park Zoo.
Roger Williams Park Zoo celebrates birth of baby sloth
The Roger Williams Park Zoo is celebrating the birth of another Linne's two-toed sloth.
Giant stingray spotted off RI coast
BOSTON (WHDH) - Underwater cameras placed by The Atlantic Shark Institute captured a giant stingray swimming off the coast of Rhode Island Sunday, the agency shared. The Institute uses their Baited Remote Underwater Video System (BRUVs) to research stingrays and other aquatic animals in action. Researchers say large...
Rhode Island homeowner says he’s fed up with town parking on his property for...
This homeowner isn't allowing the town to monopolize on free parking
Fall River man arraigned in Superior Court concerning murder of 21-year-old Kimberl Gedeon
A city man faced a judge in Fall River Superior Court Wednesday concerning the murder of a 21-year-old. 33-year-old William Allen Robinson of Fall River was arraigned on a murder charge for the death of Kimberl Gedeon in the area of Bedford and South Seventh Street in New Bedford. He is also facing a Carrying a...
Fire breaks out at Woonsocket church rectory
Firefighters responded to Precious Blood Parish on Carrington Avenue around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday.
Garden City Applebee’s moving to new location after fire
Applebee's will soon return to Cranston, 12 News has learned.
Man arrested on multiple charges in Providence
PROVIDENCE, RI — A Providence man faces multiple charges following a motor vehicle stop and foot pursuit on Manton Avenue. Andre Rodriguez, 44, of Providence, was arrested at 11:42 a.m. by Rhode Island State Police troopers. Rodriguez was charged with resisting arrest, obstructing an officer in execution of duty...
Teacher struck, student to be charged after school fight in Providence
A student will be facing charges after a fight at Roger Williams Middle School on Tuesday.
Providence City Council to vote on restricting police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement
On Thursday, the Providence City Council granted first passage to amendments aimed at further restricting cooperation between the Providence Police Department and federal immigration officers. The amendments to the Community-Police Relations Act must be approved one final time by the full council before being...