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Our coastal storm has stalled to our southwest this Sunday, as expected. The worst of the wind has passed…but the rain remains relentless through Monday. The stalling of the storm today actually allows for the low pressure storm to weaken a bit, and therefore our wind speeds decrease gradually today. However, bands of

(WPRI) — The R.I. Turnpike and Bridge Authority has lifted driving restrictions to the Newport Pell and Jamestown Verrazzano Bridges following the stormy conditions. They made the announcement on their website around 2:45 a.m. Sunday that bridges are now back open to all traffic. Restrictions on the Mount Hope Bridge h

On Friday afternoon, The Nitro Bar held the first soft opening for its new Ives Street location. The cafe, which began as a pop-up coffee cart that traveled around Providence, will officially open its second Providence location on Thursday, according to Audrey Finocchiaro, who co-owns The Nitro Bar.,. The Nitro...

VIDEO: Sunday Night Storm Update - 2 Hazardous Weather Condition Notices Still in Effect. Here is the latest on the third day of the storm. The worst is over, but Rhode Island will see another day of heavy rain. And, rain is now expected to continue into Tuesday. As of...

The Pawtucket School District announced that Charles E Shea High School will be closed Monday due to "storm-related impacts."

A Providence, Rhode Island, immigration lawyer pleaded guilty on September 22 to wire fraud and tax evasion after admitting he collected roughly $98,000 from clients for legal filings and services he never actually completed. Joseph Molina-Flynn also admitted giving some clients false information about where their immi

The crash occurred in the area of Storrs and South Frontage roads, police said.

Rhode Island is not supposed to have hikes like this. The smallest state is mostly coastline and gentle woods, and most of its trails ask very little. Then there is the stretch of forest around Long and Ell Ponds in Hopkinton, where the ground turns to boulders and bedrock, the route climbs over ledges using […]

(WJAR) — A tree branch crashed down on a car in Attleboro during Saturday’s storm. The vehicle suffered significant damage after a massive branch broke off a tree and fell on its hood. The incident happened near Maynard Street and Brooks Street. The extent of the damage was...

(WJAR) — The Pawtucket Police Department is investigating an alleged assault on Saturday. The department says it responded around 4:20 p.m. to 61 Vale Street for the alleged assault. At this time, police say there is an investigation underway. The department did not release any additional information. This story...