Providence RI

(WJAR) — The Warwick Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying several individuals linked to thefts at a local sporting goods store. The department released two images that in total show five individuals. Police said they identified four young men in one image. They are...

For Gio Ruggiero, New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) has long felt like home. Long before he was battling for wins in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS), the Seekonk, Mass. native spent his childhood racing Bandoleros on NHMS’s 0.25-mile mini oval located in turns one and two of “The Magic Mile,” dreaming of one

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A motorcyclist was injured after a crash in Johnston Wednesday night. Police said they responded to reports of a crash on Hartford Avenue and Wilson Avenue shortly before 6 p.m. Officers said the motorcycle appeared to be traveling eastbound on Hartford Avenue when it collided...

JAMESTOWN 18 Collins Ter, $2,550,000, B: Nicholas Wall Lt & Nicholas Wall, S: Thomas Chiginsky & Kimberly Holcombe 65 Coronado St, $950,000, B: Nora Alan LLC, S: Dolan Ft & Tracey A. Burg 578 E Shore Rd, $4,500,000, B: Goldie Cottage LLC, S: Daniel J Loleary T 2006 & Kathryn Michol Oleary 35 Battery Ln, $3,950,000, B:

(WJAR) — The Providence Police Department closed portions of Branch Avenue on Wednesday after a rollover crash. Police say a dump truck rolled over and spilled asphalt across the roadway. Because of the cleanup, Branch Avenue is closed from Langdon Street to Vandewater Street. Police say the off-ramp from...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Air conditioners will be blasting this week as people look to escape the extreme heat and humidity. Specialists say there are steps you should take to ensure your A/C units keep working through these conditions. Luke Stapleton, general manager of Superior Comfort in Bristol, told 12 News

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — One of the core beliefs of the Providence Animal Rescue League is that the animal-human bond is an essential part of a thriving community. Susan Rittscher is the interim executive director. "There's something innate in us that we like to care for people, things, animals,...

A young person’s first contact with the justice system should not depend on the city or town where it happens. Yet in Rhode Island, that is still too often the case. For some children accused of wrongdoing, a first offense can lead quickly to Family Court, where even a closed juvenile process can become frightening […]

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III has identified the woman arrested in connection with a domestic stabbing incident Tuesday morning that left a 55-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. According to the DA’s office, Keira Colon, 42, faces charges including one count of assault with intent to mu

Crews responded to a house fire in on Yale Avenue in Providence on Wednesday afternoon.