Providence RI

(WJAR) — The Pawtucket Police Department is investigating a possible stabbing over the weekend. The department says on Sunday, around 10:00 p.m., the Providence Police tipped them off about a possible stabbing victim seeking help at Miriam Hospital. That 30-year-old victim would not cooperate with police, according...

Multiple people were stabbed and a suspect arrested after an incident Saturday afternoon in Fall River. According to police, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Patrol Bureau officers responded to the area of the 800 block of Walnut Street for two persons suffering from stab wounds. Upon arrival, officers located the victims...

TAUNTON — On Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, Taunton Police Detective Kraig Pimental said he was assigned to the department’s Street Crimes Unit and assisted in executing a search warrant at 18 Adams Street, Apt. 3, alongside other detectives, officers and a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) task force officer.

PLAINVILLE, Mass. (WJAR) — The Plainville Fire Department said it responded to six calls since 8 a.m. Saturday, including a car fire at the Target on Taunton Street. The department said the car fire began in the engine compartment of the vehicle. Several cars were damaged due to the...

Zahan Akbar had just dropped his kids off at school one October morning when he got a call from his staff at Atwood Pharmacy in Johnston. A half hour later, Akbar arrived to find two unexpected guests at his independent pharmacy on Atwood Avenue. They were auditors from Prime Therapeutics, a pharmacy benefit manager...

FRANKLIN – What started as a disturbance at a Franklin business turned into a terrifying chain of events that left two people seriously hurt. Police say a Franklin man caused damage at a business on East Central Street, smashing into several parked cars before driving off. When officers attempted to stop him, he...

Parts of Massachusetts are likely to see residual snow showers on Monday morning, ahead of what is likely to be a dry and seasonable day. The best chance for showers on Monday is on the South Coast and Cape Cod and the Islands, with the lingering snow likely to exit east of Nantucket by mid-morning, according to...

Bristol has once again been recognized as the safest town in Rhode Island.

Want to find classic restaurants in Rhode Island that make incredible pizza?. These 7 restaurants serve delicious pies and cozy neighborhood atmosphere!. 1. Pizza Marvin (Providence) Pizza Marvin stands on its corner like the king of the neighborhood. The gray building with those huge windows makes you curious about...

Owning a home in 2026 means facing a barrage of “micro-charges” from local governments and utilities that go far beyond standard property taxes. Municipalities, squeezed for revenue, have unbundled services that used to be covered by the general fund and turned them into specific “user fees” that appear on your water...