‘The public needs to wake up’: Rhode Island mom detained at Logan for more...
The woman, a legal permanent resident for 40 years, is being denied access to a lawyer while being held by Customs and Border Protection. A mother of six from Rhode Island who has legal permanent resident status has been detained at Logan Airport by federal officials for more than a week, according to her lawyer.
Woonsocket man arrested, accused of illegal dumping
A Woonsocket man is facing dumping charges after being found parked in a wooded area. An officer on patrol Tuesday night said they observed suspicious activity around a parked vehicle on Wilson Road. Police said the man, later identified as 30-year-old Kyle Correia, was seen moving from his truck to...
Cumberland crash victim identified as 25-year-old woman
The single-car crash happened late Tuesday night on West Wrentham Road.
Woman killed in Providence shooting
Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in Providence Thursday evening.
Man accused of stabbing former Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan transferred to jail
The man accused of stabbing former Fall River Mayor William Flanagan has been transferred to the Bristol County House of Corrections. Corree Gonzales, 31, had been in a mental health facility prior to his hearing on Monday. Gonzales is accused of stabbing Flanagan while he was walking on Hartwell Street...
Horse dead after barn fire in Attleboro
A horse died after a barn caught fire in Southern Massachusetts on Wednesday.
Rocky Point Chowder House Finally Returns
After closing its doors in 2022, Rocky Point Chowder House has finally found a new home at Warwick Mall.
Brazilian national unlawfully living in Fall River, Cape Cod, sentenced for selling 12 firearms...
BOSTON – A Brazilian national unlawfully living in Fall River and on Cape Cod was sentenced for selling 12 firearms and large capacity magazines without a license. According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 23-year-old Alason Ferreira-Peixoto was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley...
Atlantic Shark Institute tags 50th great white
The Atlantic Shark Institute has now tagged 50 great white sharks off the coast of Rhode Island in an ongoing study that aims learn more about the species.
RI tax revenue on track to top forecast by $29 million
The new numbers give Gov. Dan McKee slightly more wiggle room as he decides how to close a roughly $300 million deficit estimated for next year.

















