Providence RI

A local teacher has been charged after being accused of assaulting a student. According to police, earlier this month, the Portsmouth Police Department received a report alleging that a twelve-year-old Portsmouth Middle School student was assaulted in October 2025 by a teacher during class. The teacher, identified as...

The City of Attleboro, Massachusetts, announced a wide range of job openings on January 28th, offering opportunities across multiple municipal departments. The city is actively seeking qualified candidates to fill critical positions in public works, public safety, and healthcare services.

I've always been fascinated by tiny houses. I love how they are built and organized for the occupants to utilize every nook and cranny of space while allowing for a functional minimalistic lifestyle. While I don't think that I could personally live in a tiny home (I'm way too much of a pack rat), I would […]

The headline story in the Ocean State isn't just about chains leaving—it's about the "Washington Bridge Effect" claiming its most high-profile victim yet, alongside the total exit of a popular mall boutique. Here is the breakdown of the major retail and dining closures hitting Rhode Island this month. 1....

"Seeing ratepayers be confused and shocked and surprised." Governor faces intense backlash amid 'mind-boggling' plan to shift millions from state budget: 'We're stuck in a cycle of seeing bills spike' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Providence police said the suspect in Tuesday's double shooting has turned themselves in.

The family of the man who died after he was attacked by four children in Providence, Rhode Island , is now demanding justice and asking that the minors who allegedly killed him not be released. “They killed him unjustly, he didn’t bother anyone, there is evidence that he didn’t assault the children,” said Ingrid...

First responders were called to Washington Street just before 5 a.m. after a nearby business reported concern for someone outside during freezing temperatures.

BJ’s Wholesale Club plans to debut its second small-format location in Delray Beach, Florida, on Friday, the membership retailer announced Tuesday. The new grocery-focused store — known as BJ’s Market — spans 55,000 square feet, about half the size of a standard BJ’s location. Grocers...

This is the kind of fish and chips people plan their day around. At Champlin’s in Point Judith, the smell of hot oil and fresh salt air hits before you even see the menu. Boats bob nearby, gulls circle with confidence, and locals line up like this is a weekly ritual, not a casual lunch stop.