‘The Puzzle Barn’ in Seekonk proves that sharing is caring
Cheryl Morrison decided she wanted to share her love of puzzles with others.
Man critically injured in Providence stabbing
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Providence Thursday night.
Rhode Island homeowner opens door to wall of snow after blizzard
This homeowner in Wakefield, Rhode Island, opened her door to find a wall of snow after a powerful blizzard on Feb. 23. Parts of the state received more than three feet of snow from the winter storm.
DEM allows cities, towns to dump snow into certain water bodies
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has given the OK for cities and towns to dump snow directly into the water after a historic blizzard pummeled the state.
2 dead after Swansea crash tied to Cranston homicide
An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed in Cranston around 9 p.m. Thursday night.
Two Venezuelan nationals charged in conspiracy that included robberies and attempted robberies in Massachusetts,...
BOSTON – Two Venezuelan nationals, alleged to be members of the violent transitional criminal organization Tren De Aragua, have been charged in connection with an ATM jackpotting conspiracy that included robberies and attempted robberies in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island. ATM...
Investigation underway after man injured by pellet gun projectile in Pawtucket
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Pawtucket police said an investigation is underway after a man was injured by a pellet gun projectile on Thursday. According to police, they responded to the intersection of Fountain Street and Blackstone Avenue for a report of a person possibly shot. Officials said a man...
During blizzard, Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi got to work – in his plow
At 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, the morning after the storm , I called Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi and did not reach him at City Hall or some command center. The mayor was driving a plow – one fixed to the front of his Chevy Silverado pickup. This is what he does after blizzards . It is not a surprise, since Picozzi, 66, is a...
Shelter dog Sunny finds her happily ever after with the Sousas
LINCOLN – After 147 days in the shelter, 10-year-old American Staffordshire terrier, Sunny, has finally found her fur-ever home. Sunny, and her “sister,” Nessa, were surrendered to the Cumberland/Lincoln Animal Shelter in September. Lincoln Animal Control Officer Alexis Williams explained that Sunny and Nessa’s...
Providence Nurse Finishes 32-Hour Shift at Miriam Hospital During 2026 Blizzard, Walks Outside to...
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — After working 32 straight hours caring for patients during the Blizzard of 2026, a nurse at Miriam Hospital finally stepped outside expecting to head home — only to find her car almost completely buried under layers of snow. The powerful winter storm that swept...

















