Providence RI

At Providence, solar aurora may be visible overnight Mon into Tue, although fairly unlikely. Aurora is unusual at latitudes this far south, but it typically happens a few times every year. Weather at Providence during the potential aurora will be partly cloudy with about 50% cloud cover, temperature about 60°F...

(WJAR) — Monday’s Powerball drawing is sporting a $1.10 billion jackpot. The life-changing prize will be drawn at 10:59 p.m. on Monday. Anyone seeking to get in on the chance to win needs to buy their tickets by 9:50 p.m. It is now the fifth largest prize in...

Woonsocket House Fire Leaves Multiple Residents Homeless Temporarily It was just after 1 PM on Sunday, August 24, 2025, when […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence police are investigating after they say a shooting victim showed up outside of Central Station. Responding officers found an 18-year-old man on the front walkway with gunshot wounds to his back. The victim and a friend said they were shot at while inside a vehicle near Whelan Rd....

Rhode Island’s T.F. Green Airport, voted No. 1 by Travel + Leisure, will undergo $64 million in upgrades to modernize its terminal for growing passenger traffic.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Holiday travelers in Rhode Island will wake up to cooler air Monday before sunshine takes over Labor Day plans. Temperatures stay near 77 degrees in Providence, keeping conditions ideal for backyard gatherings and beach trips. According to the National Weather Service in Norton, light winds from...

Welcome back to our ongoing series breaking down the new laws coming out of Smith Hill. The General Assembly had a productive session, and several notable bills signed this summer will affect the daily lives of many Rhode Islanders. From what you can do behind the wheel to what your kids can access at the school...

One of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies is suing the state of Rhode Island. In June of 2025, the Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation that helps protect a program known as “340B” that “prohibits insurers, pharmacy benefits managers and other payors from engaging in discriminatory practices...

LINCOLN — A traffic stop by Lincoln Police early Thursday resulted in the seizure of a firearm and large-capacity magazines, authorities said. At approximately 1:20 a.m. Aug. 28, officers observed a silver Cadillac make a turn without using a turn signal. Police said a registration check revealed the vehicle’s...

NEW BEDFORD – Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Buttonwood Park on Saturday afternoon to protest what they described as escalating threats of authoritarian overreach against workers’ rights, democratic institutions, and the American middle class. The “Power to the People Rally,” held Saturday, was organized by a...