Providence RI

BALTIMORE COUNTY — Parents Sahaira Villanueva, 38, and Alexandro Legreat, 30, were having a supervised visit with their 6-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son at a Chuck E. Cheese in Warwick, Rhode Island, Saturday afternoon. Warwick Police say that later, both Villanueva and Legreat grabbed their son and daughter, le

A 26-year-old Massachusetts woman whose family said she had a contagious laugh and an inspiring creative spirit was killed in a single-car crash, leaving loved ones mourning her sudden loss and asking the community for help. Selina Mendez, 26, of Taunton, was killed in a single-car crash around 11:1…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A man who is accused of striking three Providence police cruisers during a pursuit was arraigned on Monday. Jonathan Duarte Garcia is facing charges of driving without consent of owner or lessee, duty stop for accident resulting in damage to vehicle, reckless driving and other offenses against

Rhode Island native Viola Davis and her husband Julius Tennon on Monday announced a $1.2 million investment into the Central Falls community. Davis, the award-winning actress, called Central Falls home before heading off to Hollywood. Now her and her husband are looking to give back through their Davis-Tennon Foundatio

(WJAR) — A former Barrington Christian Academy teacher previously accused of inappropriate conduct with a student is facing new charges. According to court documents, Sean Cassidy has been charged with indecent solicitation of a child, child endangerment, and simple assault or battery. The new charges were filed last F

Gov. Dan McKee announced he will sign an Executive Order marking the 37th annual Governor's Bay Day on Sunday. The ceremonial signing will be held at Rocky Point State Park in Warwick. The day includes free parking at all Rhode Island state beaches. Residents can also fish in state salt...

An investigation is underway after a fire broke out inside a Cranston building Monday afternoon.

Whole Foods Market (Austin, Texas) opened its new 40,000-square-foot store last month in Seekonk, Mass. To evoke a mid-century charm, natural wood accents, vibrant colors, dimensional typography and vintage-inspired signage are seen throughout the store. Full-service meat and seafood counters, bakery and specialty chee

An employee at Crystal Springs in Fall River has been charged with assault and battery on a disabled person.

Large Disturbance and Assaults on Broad Street - Providence Police Make Multiple Gun Arrests. Providence Police made multiple gun arrests on Broad Street on Sunday. According to police, there was a large disturbance in the area, with people physically assaulted and bleeding. Police say one gun arrest was made early...