Providence RI

The Rhode Island State Police has announced the arrest of six individuals following a lengthy investigation conducted by the Rhode Island Auto Theft Task Force into an alleged motor vehicle theft ring and chop shop operation. The Rhode Island Auto Theft Task Force initiated the investigation in October 2025 after...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The North Providence Police Department said that a man, woman, and a 15-year-old male were arrested after a disturbance at North Providence High School's parking lot on May 8. Saul Rivera, Rosalee Velez, and the juvenile male were all charged with assault. Police said...

Data is compiled via Statewide MLS as of Friday morning, 5/8/26, and represents one week of transactions. Properties are in East Greenwich unless noted by an * indicating the Warwick sections of 02818. All information may be subject to change. There are 10 new listings, 4 sold properties, and 16 open houses currently scheduled for this weekend.

What You Can Buy for About $700,000 in Rhode Island. This week, there is a range of designs and locations, all for about $700,000. and a little more. The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International are offering three properties. Enjoy the tour. Listed by Sarah Huard. Welcome to...

Above: Previous Boston Post Cane recipient Bill McClintick, Sr., with his son, Bill, after receiving the cane in 2020. The Boston Post Cane tradition was established in 1909 by the Boston Post Newspaper. A special cane was presented to the Board of Selectmen in several towns throughout New England, to be presented as an honor to each town’s oldest resident.

Not the best start to Mother's Day weekend as an area of low pressure moves into the northeast. Light, scattered rain showers moved through the region Saturday morning as the warm front associated with this system lifted through the region, but since then, it's been more clouds than anything. Expected...

LINCOLN, RI — A Providence man wanted on a Massachusetts warrant was arrested at a hospital Tuesday morning. Jose Alonzo, 56, of Providence, was taken into custody at Rhode Island Hospital at 10 a.m. as a fugitive from justice. Alonzo was wanted by Massachusetts State Police on an affidavit...

Taunton’s former Silver City Galleria is getting a dramatic transformation after years of uncertainty.

WARWICK, RI — A Cranston man was arrested on a driving under the influence charge Friday afternoon following a traffic stop on Route 95. Alistair Pierce, 33, of Cranston, was taken into custody at 1:15 p.m. by Rhode Island State Police troopers. Pierce was charged with driving under the...

Coming Sunday: Brown’s New Mega-Donor and Ties to a Company with a Checkered Past. Brown University has, in recent years, solicited major gifts from some donors with, shall we say, complex backgrounds. GoLocal has chronicled in detail the background of the Lindemann family — whose donation of tens of...