Providence RI

SWANSEA — Want to dine with a dragon, eat like royalty in a castle, and drive go-karts on a track with real-life Mario Kart power-ups?. It’s about time you headed to Silver Stone Castle, which might be the most jaw-dropping destination in Massachusetts. Silver Stone Castle is a...

(WJAR) — Ahead of a potential snowfall, the City of Providence is offering residents free salt for after the storm. The city will provide the free salt this Saturday, February 21 at 30 Shipyard Street. The giveaway will be from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Residents are asked to...

A Fall River restaurant that had quickly become popular in a short time is relocating. Owners of INSA hookah lounge/restaurant on Federal Hill in Rhode Island, Sama and Omar Abbas announced in June that they were opening Casa Bar & Grill inside St. John’s Athletic Club at 1365 Rodman Street.

SWANSEA — Chief Mark Foley reports that, after an investigation brought forward by the Swansea Police Department, a suspect has been indicted by a Bristol County grand jury on numerous child sexual assault charges. 47-year-old Shayne Michael Hetherson of Swansea has been indicted by a grand jury on charges...

While there’s been some cold winter weather in Rhode Island lately, the seals don’t seem to mind. Last week, wildlife photographer Mike Laptew was on Block Island, where he took some spectacular snaps of the animals. “I came over a sandy berm and they were on the other...

General Dynamics Electric Boat is more than doubling worker recruitment in Rhode Island and Connecticut as it ramps up construction of new nuclear submarines. The submarine maker wants to hire 8,000 workers at all locations this year, 3,500 of them at its Quonset Point plant in North Kingstown, the company and U.S....

Someone hit the $145,150 Wild Money jackpot on Monday, but so far, no one has come forward to claim the prize.

It looks like Rhode Island could be in for some more wintry weather. Forecasters expect a wintry mix of snow and sleet today, a chance of some light snow Saturday and another round of snow from Sunday into Monday. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation says due to the expected...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter Neronha announced today that a Rhode Island man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court for driving under the influence and causing a crash that killed 63-year-old Thomas Lamoureux and severely injured 36-year-old Jeremy Davis. On Wednesday, 27-year-old Nicholas...

The R.I. Department of Administration said it will be sending corrected forms to every employee.