Providence RI

College Hill now houses one fewer option for those needing a caffeine fix. Just over a week ago, Brunonians craving a pumpkin spice latte or looking to satisfy a sweet tooth with a pink drink were met with an abrupt warning: The Starbucks location at 218 Thayer St. was about to shut its doors, according to a notice...

Fall River Police arrested five people after a chaotic “vehicle takeover” blocked roads and hospitals, echoing similar events in Boston and other cities.

Before Monday's arrest, he had been arrested 23 times in Rhode Island by nine different police departments, dating back to at least 2011.

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Citizens and Habitat for Humanity presented playhouses to veteran and military families Tuesday afternoon. Three playhouses were given to the families as part of Operation Playhouse. The program gifted handmade playhouses made by Citizens employees. All three homes were customized for each...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence police said traffic violations were issued to the school bus driver who they said struck and killed a pedestrian last week. Police said they responded to the intersection of Union Avenue and Service Road 1 for a report of a crash at about 5:47 a.m. Thursday.

GLOCESTER – A gym teacher at Ponaganset High School has resigned from the position amid allegations of misconduct and is now under investigation by the Rhode Island State Police – reportedly over an inappropriate relationship with a student. Supt. Renee Palazzo confirmed that Alisha Crins no longer works...

A Warwick man won the $32,000 jackpot from the Wild Money drawing on Oct. 3.

The farmhouse, which dates back to 1736, is now headed to auction this Halloween after a tumultuous year of conflicts involving former owner Jacqueline Nuñez.

The crash happened Sunday evening on Route 6 West at the Route 10 South interchange.

People violently took aim at police officers over the weekend in at least four Massachusetts cities in events police are describing as “street takeovers” for racing. Multiple incidents, which occurred the first weekend of October, included setting a cruiser on fire in Boston, firing fireworks at a police cruiser in...