Rehabilitated bald eagle released at URI’s Alton Jones campus
A juvenile bald eagle is getting a second chance of life after she was found on the side of the highway in Warwick.
Retirees rally for Newport Creamery as developers plan to close Cranston spot
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — The upcoming closure of Newport Creamery in Garden City has hit home for many, but there’s one group that’s truly hoping developers will reconsider. ROMEO, which stands for "Retired Old Men Eating Out" has been meeting at the Cranston location every Wednesday morning...
Good girl. K-9 cracks case wide open less than an hour after her graduation
It may be too early to ask for a promotion, but an extra pat on the head is surely in order for K-9 Kilo. Less than an hour after graduating from the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department’s 10-week, in-house Narcotics Detection Academy at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, the young black Labrador was called to assist the FBI...
Blue city street takeover suspects released after police cruiser torched: officials
Two men in Boston were released on bail after they allegedly participated in a street takeover that ended with a police cruiser being torched on Sunday.
Providence man gets prison time for OUI in head-on crash
(WJAR) — A Providence man was sentenced to 2.5 to 4 years in prison for driving under the influence and causing serious injuries. Anthony Flores will serve his sentence in state prison, according to a release from the Bristol County District Attorney's Office. Police say Flores was involved in...
DA identifies victim, suspect in deadly stabbing inside apartment in Mass. city
The suspect faces a charge of murder in connection with the stabbing.
Former N.S. police dog dies at age 11
EAST PROVIDENCE – A K9 who served the community with his handler for seven years – including two in North Smithfield – died this week at age 11. “Chiko” began his career in law enforcement with the North Smithfield Police Department in 2016, serving at the time with Officer Jay Rainville. Handler Rainville was twice...
Fall River man sentenced to 3 years in prison in domestic assault case
(WJAR) — A Fall River man was sentenced to three years in prison over a domestic assault case. A judge sentenced 46-year-old Damien Gouse for a 2022 domestic assault. Gouse plead guilty in Fall River Superior Court to charges of Stalking, Domestic Assault and Battery, and Malicious Damage to a Motor Vehicle.
Mass. man reportedly dies after motorcycle goes off overpass in R.I.
The motorcyclist fell 60 feet from the overpass. A Massachusetts man reportedly died after his motorcycle went off an overpass in Rhode Island. Rhode Island State Police and the Providence Fire Department received a report of a motorcycle crash on an overpass on Route 6 West at 5:27 p.m. Sunday, Providence fire says.
2 men arrested after R.I. country club confrontation in which one man was allegedly...
PROVIDENCE – Two golfers at a Rhode Island country club were arrested after one allegedly hit another in the head with a club, and the second allegedly tossed a set of clubs into a lake amid a confrontation, according to authorities. Officers were called to the East Greenwich Country...

















