Providence RI

In late August 1999, Providence Place opened and created a new indoor way to cross downtown Providence. People entered from the street and found long hallways and the Winter Garden, a large glass-covered space above the Woonasquatucket River. Below the floors, trains continued running on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor...

The man accused of attacking and injuring five officers in Taunton three years ago will spend at least 30 years behind bars, 12 News has learned.

DARTMOUTH — The Bristol County Sheriff’s Office will not participate in federal immigration enforcement or enter into agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Sheriff Paul Heroux announced in a policy statement released Wednesday. In the release, Heroux said he updated the office’s...

When your burger gets voted Best Cheeseburger in Rhode Island and the restaurant earns recognition as one of the best burgers in the country, you’re doing something right with 100% pure Hereford beef. Harry’s on the Hill operates at 301 Atwells Avenue with a philosophy they actually follow: use...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Providence, Rhode Island – A late-winter arctic outbreak is expected to bring dangerous cold and subzero wind chills to Rhode Island from Friday through Monday, increasing the risk of frozen pipes, heating...

LINCOLN – Looking for a new best friend? Lincoln Animal Control Officer Alexis Williams said she has three well-behaved pups in need of forever homes, two of whom have been at the shelter for more than 100 days. “Winter is generally a slow time for adoptions, but it seems...

The following is a statement from Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn’s Office. A drowning that occurred in New Bedford Harbor that was discovered by the New Bedford Police Department’s Marine Unit on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The decedent has been identified as 51-year-old Jason Vasquez of...

Providence does not do subtle at 1 a.m. and neither does Olneyville New York System. This is the kind of place where the “hot wiener” shows up loaded, messy, and unapologetic, and you instantly get why locals treat it like a ritual. Orders fly, buns stack up fast,...

Police arrested a Cumberland man on Thursday who they alleged was involved in a string of burglaries spanning Connecticut and Rhode Island communities.

In the latest snow removal failure in the City of Providence, some residents woke up Thursday morning to find that plows dumped piles of snow and ice onto already shoveled sidewalks and blocked their driveways. Eleven days after the storm left 16 inches of snow in the city, Providence Mayor...