Providence RI

When we motored over the other day, the line was out the door and a lady passed by with her order, saying, “Can you believe it?”. Dee’s Deli on Cranston Street in Cranston’s Knightsville neighborhood — prior to 2005 on Webster Avenue — is a family owned and run biz that after 43-ish years has become synonymous with...

Misha Collins was in town last weekend for Rhode Island Comic Con and posted a video on Facebook asking attendees to bring non-perishable items.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island School Recycling Project announced it received $750,000 in grants to help every elementary school launch a student-led food waste recycling program. Students and leaders gathered at Raymond LaPerche Elementary School cafeteria in Smithfield to announce the grants. “Thousands of...

Residents and local leaders are expressing frustration after alleged federal immigration activity in Warren on Tuesday.

It’s been a brutal stretch across the Northeast—crashes, shootings, stabbings, and arrests stacking up from New York to Boston to Rhode Island. Cops, troopers, and emergency crews were stretched thin as chaos unfolded on highways, city streets, and neighborhood corners. In upstate New York, a chain of crashes...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Firefighters quickly put out a fire at an automotive shop in Providence early Wednesday morning. Crews responding to the scene on Laura Street around 5 a.m. were met with heavy smoke. Battalion Chief Craig Martins said the biggest challenge was the size of the building, prompting them to...

The winning ticket was sold at the CITGO at 480 Pontiac Ave. in Cranston, according to the Rhode Island Lottery.

One of Providence’s most historic spots is the brick Market Square that sits between the Market House and the Rhode Island School of Design Auditorium. It is located at the bottom of College Hill between North Main Street and the Riverwalk. The pristine area has become a daily parking...

A former cheerleading coach convicted of child molestation charges earlier this year will spend at least two more years behind bars after she was denied parole Wednesday.

While built for quick, seamless visits, this dispensary does it without losing its sense of community. What used to be known as Agaves Mexican Grill on Jefferson Boulevard has now become a community-driven dispensary for medicinal and recreational users. Tucked between office parks and the constant airport traffic,...