Providence RI

(WJAR) — The Providence Police Department has issued numerous citations to a motorcyclist who bypassed traffic barriers and crashed into outdoor dining tables during the St Joseph's Feast over the weekend. Police say a motorcycle driven by Michael S Carnevale was driving on Atwells Avenue in an area that...

The East Providence Recreation Department announced free summer meals for youth ages 18 and under in East Providence, Rhode Island, with service running from June 29th through August 28th. According to the department, meals will be served daily from 11 AM to 1 PM at three locations: Onna Moniz-John Park, Pierce Field,

(WJAR) — Police have identified the person killed in a motorcycle crash involving a truck towing a flatbed trailer in Johnston over the weekend. The Johnston Police Department responded to Hartford Avenue near the Oak Swamp Reservoir for the crash involving a motorcycle and a truck carrying a flatbed trailer.

A local man who died from injuries sustained in a pedestrian collision this weekend has been identified. According to police, on Sunday, officers were dispatched to the Shaw’s Supermarket parking lot on Taunton Avenue in East Providence for a report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. Upon...

WARWICK, R.I. — As the full moon rose above the shoreline near Conimicut Point Park, about 100 people gathered along the estuary and belted out “crabaoke,” a crab-themed twist on karaoke. The crowd sang in unison: “She said, shut up and spawn with me!”. Scientists, doctors,...

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WJAR) — Attleboro fire officials said a large vehicle fire was quickly extinguished on Monday. According to the Attleboro Fire Department, firefighters responded to 5 Bishop Ave. for a report of a vehicle fire with multiple explosions near a home. Fire officials said a construction pickup truck...

A bill prohibiting restrictive covenants that block properties from being used as grocery stores is now headed to Gov. Dan McKee’s desk. Senators Melissa Murray, D-Woonsocket, and Brian Thompson, D-Woonsocket, reintroduced S2644, which prohibits restrictive covenants on retail properties where fresh food is regularly s

A Warwick man won a $500,000 lottery prize playing the Ocean State Riches Instant Game.

Officials said her death is considered suspicious.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Championship weekend concluded at Stevenson-Pincince Field with four more lacrosse programs earning state titles. In Division I, Moses Brown girls lacrosse cruised past East Greenwich, 20-4, to earn their fourth-straight state title. “It is just an absolute honor,” Moses Brown senior Ashley Br