High Wind Watch To Take Effect Friday For Parts Of Rhode Island
A High Wind Watch takes effect for parts of Rhode Island on Friday. The watch for Bristol, Newport and Washington counties will remain in effect until Sunday as a nor'easter approaches the region. The National Weather Service says damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines, and power outages...
Somerset, Fall River, Dighton, Freetown, Berkley, Massachusetts State Police combine to arrest one after...
Police have issued an update after several police agencies combined late last week to get one man in custody, while searching for a female suspect. According to Somerset Police Chief William Tedford, at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Friday, Somerset detectives and patrol officers received a report of potential criminal ac
The Murder of Nancy Ann Frenier (Rhode Island)
A young mother disappears just days before Christmas. More than a year later, another woman is murdered across state lines. The cases seem separate – different cities, different circumstances – but eventually they converge around the same teenage suspect. What follows is more complicated than a confession and...
Weather Alert: Breezy, Cool Today; Weekend Nor’easter
WEATHER ALERT: High Wind Watch is in effect for southern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts including the Cape and Islands for Friday through Saturday. Northeast to northerly gust of 50mph or higher possible. Scattered power outages are possible. Good morning!. INTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar ».
Pedestrian struck in Bristol, taken to Rhode Island Hospital
BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — A Bristol resident was taken to Rhode Island Hospital with visible injuries after being struck by a vehicle, the town’s police chief told NBC 10. The crash happened around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday night in the area of State Street and Thames Street. The extent...
Attleboro Fire Department responded to multi-vehicle crash on I-95
(WJAR) — The Attleboro Fire Department responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 on Thursday. The department said the crash happened around 8:19 a.m. near Mile Marker 2. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said the crash involved a fuel spill that crews were attending to. The fire department said...
Democratic Socialist Candidate in Providence Touts Rent Control as City Flunks Housing Test
The Democratic nominee for mayor of Providence, RI, is vowing to enact a controversial rent stabilization scheme to help working families, as the capital of America's smallest state ranks second worst in the nation for affordability and homebuilding. State Rep. David Morales, a 27-year-old Democratic Socialist endorsed
Pedestrian killed in Bristol crash
A 64-year-old man has died after being struck by a car in Bristol Wednesday night.
Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charges Following Fall River Crack Bust
A 36-year-old Brockton man has pleaded guilty in Boston federal court after selling crack cocaine at a Fall River housing development.
Nor’easter Threat Grows: Where Rain, Wind Will Hit Hardest
An approaching Nor'easter could deliver a punishing combination of rain and wind, with some communities facing a much rougher weekend than others. The National Weather Service said Thursday, Sept. 24, that eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island face the greatest rainfall potential as the storm bring…
