RI Energy responds to gas emergency in Providence
Rhode Island Energy responded to a gas emergency outside Roger Williams Medical Center Friday afternoon.
12 Rhode Island Seafood Shacks Where Fried Clams Disappear Before Sunset
When the golden hour hits the bay, Rhode Island’s fried clams seem to vanish as fast as the tide. You can almost hear the crunch from the boardwalk as lines snake past weathered counters and picnic tables. This list maps out the exact shacks where your basket might sell...
Gov. McKee Sells Magic Means to Lower Utility Costs
This poster at Monday’s signing of an executive order sums up the governor’s ‘Affordability for All’ campaign slogan. (Steve Ahlquist) Gov. Dan McKee understands energy like he does bridges. Last month, the former Cumberland mayor released his fiscal 2027 budget for Rhode Island. It’s a doozy....
Crews respond to truck rollover on Route 146
Traffic is backed up on Route 146 North in Lincoln due to a truck rollover.
Man faces domestic assault charges after stabbing in Coventry
COVENTRY, R.I. (WJAR) — Coventry police said a man is facing domestic assault charges after a stabbing on Friday. According to police, they responded to Larch Drive for a report of a domestic disturbance. Police found a man with a large laceration to his left hand at the scene.
Boston Taqueria Opening First Rhode Island Location
Rhode Island welcomes its first Anna’s Taqueria Feb. 24 in Cranston, serving burritos, bowls, drinks like horchata, and special $3.50 super burritos.
Stop & Shop, union have tentative deal to 2030
SPRINGFIELD — Stop & Shop supermarkets reached a tentative four-year agreement Thursday with five union locals representing a total of 28,500 workers in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Members meet Sunday for a ratification vote at locations across the three states. The local vote is in Chicopee. If...
Two RI Doctors Reprimanded by RIDOH
Two physicians in Rhode Island have been reprimanded by the Department of Health (RIDOH) this week. In one case, RIDOH said it received a complaint that a toddler was able to access a used needle on a doctor’s examination room floor - and prick himself. Another doctor was found...
Family: Man found dead outside was in Providence for mental health treatment
The family of a man who was found dead outside in the bitter cold on the streets of downtown Providence last month spoke with 12 News on Thursday about their lost loved one.
Two Who Died Outside of Miriam Hospital Identified and Cause of Death Released
Providence Police have identified the two individuals who died in an automobile in a parking lot outside of The Miriam Hospital. The bodies were found frozen in a vehicle on Wednesday. Providence Police tell GoLocal, “The deceased individuals have been identified as Stanislaw Kozav, 49, and his mother, Irina Kozav,...

















