Lincoln police arrest Woonsocket man on multiple warrants during traffic stop
LINCOLN — At 10:01 a.m. Thursday, troopers from the Scituate Barracks arrested Dennis Boulden, 34, of Woonsocket, after a motor vehicle stop on Londsdale Avenue. According to Rhode Island State Police, Boulden was wanted on a total of seven charges, including a Sixth Division District Court bench warrant for failure...
Pharmacy Surrenders License After “Unprofessional Conduct”
A North Providence pharmacy has surrendered its license after an investigation by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH). According to RIDOH, on or about July 1 and July 2, 2025, RIDOH received complaints concerning alleged unprofessional conditions at Respondent AJ Pharmacy Store II. The pharmacy is located...
Does New England need a regional airport system?
Such a model in New England would "provide the basis for significant enhancement of all transit connectivity modes." Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island should join forces to create a regional airport system, former Boston Transportation Commissioner John Vitagliano wrote in a Boston Globe op-ed this week....
‘America’s nicest judge’ Frank Caprio to be honored at public memorial services in Rhode...
Obit Frank Caprio Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. People from all over the world are expected to pay tribute to Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge who found online fame as an empathetic jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence ,” at memorial services beginning Thursday in his home...
Arrested R.I. prosecutor Devon Flanagan Hogan pleads no contest
The trespassing case could ultimately be dismissed if Flanagan stays out of further trouble. A Rhode Island prosecutor who told Newport police they would “regret” arresting her in a now-viral bodycam video has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan...
TF Green to undergo $64 million terminal renovation
Some local fliers are concerned it may come at the cost of the ground floor's iconic sailboat installation.
New Acela train stops in Providence ahead of launch
One of the fastest trains in the United States passed through Providence on Wednesday.
Woonsocket middle schoolers forced to walk new route following sudden footbridge closure
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Woonsocket middle school students are walking a different route to school following a sudden footbridge closure. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation recommended to close the Kendrick Avenue Footbridge after the finding major deficiencies underneath it. Mayor Christopher Beauchamp...
RI Farm Has Created the Perfect Fall Dessert
Jaswell’s Farm in Rhode Island serves a must-try fall treat: the apple cider donut ice cream sandwich, blending sweet, creamy, and seasonal flavors.
Man found not guilty of doctor’s murder by reason of insanity
The man accused of stabbing a former chiropractor to death more than seven years ago has been found not guilty by reason of insanity, 12 News has learned.
