Providence RI

(WJAR) — A fire broke out at a motel in Smithfield early Friday morning. Crews responded around 4:30 a.m. to the Alpine Motel on Douglas Pike. An NBC 10 news crew observed several units outside of the motel. The extent of the damage was not immediately clear. NBC 10...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Providence police officer was struck by a car while executing a traffic stop Wednesday. According to the Providence Police Department, a vehicle was stopped at approximately 4 p.m. on John Partington Way. Officers observed alleged drug paraphernalia inside the car, and further...

West Bridgewater Police Chief Timothy Nixon announced Friday that the department is summoning a 27-year-old Taunton man to court to face a charge of Animal Cruelty in connection with Sprout, the severely malnourished 9-month-old puppy whose case has captured community attention.

Fall River restaurants warn SouthCoast businesses after the same man allegedly dined and dashed two nights in a row, caught clearly on camera at both locations.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

Rhode Island may be small, but its soul food scene comes in swinging with big-flavor energy. This is where comfort cooking gets louder, richer, and warmer—where every plate feels like it was made by someone who wants you fed, happy, and maybe a little spoiled. From family-run spots to...

Globe RI reporter Amanda Milkovits joined 12 News at 4 Thursday to discuss the latest updates for the trial.

Donations of new and gently used coats can be dropped off at any East Providence fire station through Saturday, Dec. 20.

Providence’s new Esther’s High Dive blends Old Hollywood glam, retro swim culture, and modern cocktails in a playful “high-end dive bar” inspired by Esther Williams.

As temperatures drop, Rhode Island is preparing for its yearly count of people experiencing homelessness. The count is now being coordinated by the state instead of a local coalition after the housing secretary expressed a lack of confidence in past results. NBC 10's John Perik reports.{ }. Previously, the Rhode...