Providence RI

A contractor who was the focus of an NBC10 I-Team investigation in 2024 is now facing criminal charges from a third police department in Rhode Island. Jonathan Enright, 44, of Warwick is now charged by Coventry Police with obtaining more than $10,000 by false pretenses. East Providence and Cranston Police...

PeopleForBikes, a national advocacy organization for bike transportation, has honored the cities of Lynn, Providence, and Somerville for building three of the nation's "best bike lanes" in 2025. The three New England honorees were the new Northern Strand Trail downtown extension on Market Street and the Lynnway in...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Providence, Rhode Island – A colder-than-normal weather pattern expected to settle over Rhode Island between Tuesday and Saturday is raising concern for snow and potential travel disruptions across the...

The Woonsocket mother of six detained at Boston Logan International Airport by U.S. Customs and Border Protection back in November is still in custody, 12 News has learned.

The following is a statement from Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn’s Office. 31-year-old, John Silva , of Attleboro, MA, was convicted after a bench trial before the Honorable Michael Cahillane and was sentenced in the Fall River Superior Court on January 13, 2026, to serve a State Prison sentence of...

(WJAR) — An Attleboro man is facing prison time for seriously injuring his infant. A judge sentenced 31-year-old John Silva to 5 to 8 years in state prison, , according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office. Prosecutors say that on September 9, 2021, Silva was home with five...

FALL RIVER — A mom-and-pop Polish eatery that’s garnered much fanfare over 17 years — including TV spots and celebrity visits — bid its final do widzenia to customers earlier this month with very little of it. Once dubbed a “pierogi paradise” by celebrity chef Guy Fieri, Patti’s Pierogis served up its last batch of...

A driver suffered critical injuries after a tire fell off of a vehicle and slammed into their windshield on the highway Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

Police said the 7-year-old entered the roadway from a driveway on a bicycle and was struck on Kelley Avenue around 4 p.m.

CRANSTON, RI — Police have identified a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a motor vehicle on Jan. 11, 2026. The Rhode Island Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Vaune Vacarro, 56, of Utica, New York. Family members reported they had not seen or heard from Vacarro...