NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM UPDATE – Saturday Morning
The National Weather Service is forecasting that the storm will hit Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts between 7 AM on Sunday and 7 AM Monday, with blisteringly cold weather to follow. ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EST MONDAY... WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total...
Two Puppies Rescued After Being Dumped on a Highway Find Hope in New England
Two young puppies, Pebbles and Bam Bam, are seeking forever homes after being rescued from a life-threatening situation on a major highway in central Mississippi. The dogs, estimated to have been born around November 6, 2025, were dumped and abandoned on the busy roadway before being saved by passersby and brought to...
Sutton Foster Sets Concert Dates in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Georgia, More
Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, most recently on Broadway in the revival of Once Upon a Mattress, will bring her concert act to several cities around the country in the next few months. An Evening With Sutton Foster is scheduled for January 24 at the Emerson Colonial Theatre in Boston,...
Providence Mayor Vows To Veto Rent Control
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley vows to veto a rent control measure if it reaches his desk. A plan released by members of the City Council would cap annual rent increases at four percent, although a significant number of apartments would be exempt. The mayor said a cap would almost certainly...
What you should do if you lose power in a snowstorm
With winter storms, there is always the potential for power outages, and no power means no heat.
Warwick mayor encourages residents to drop off food and drinks for plow drivers
Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi has driven snowplows through storms himself, so it might not come as a surprise that he's asking residents to support the city's plow drivers this weekend. With a major snowstorm bearing down on the Ocean State , Picozzi is asking residents to donate snacks and drinks to city workers who...
Cities with the most expensive homes in Rhode Island
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the...
Barrington Man Arrested In Connection With Tuesday Stabbing
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing in Barrington on Tuesday. Sixty-six-year-old John Ciliberto is charged with felony assault and assault on a person over 60, causing serious bodily harm. Police say the victim was found stabbed in the chest near the Riverside House apartment complex on...
Mass. woman gets time in federal prison for embezzling more than $400K from employer
The former office manager for a Franklin environmental services business has been sentenced to federal prison for embezzling more than $400,000 from her employer, the U.S. Attorney said Friday. Marie Hobson, 55, of Attleboro, was sentenced to 18 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release,...
WEEI to cease broadcasting on 103.7 in Southeastern Mass. and R.I.
The sports radio station will still be available on 93.7 FM in Boston, and the company that owns it will find a new signal in the Rhode Island market. Sports fans who listen to WEEI in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts will soon have to find the channel on a new signal.
