Fall River latest city to experience crowd chaos
FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - Fall River became the latest town to experience crowd chaos, shortly after a similar incident in Boston’s South End early Sunday morning. Police said nearly 200 participants blocked innovation Way Sunday night, preventing an ambulance from passing. Vehicles performed burnouts and donuts and...
Woman dies after Scituate crash
A Connecticut woman has died after a single-car crash in Scituate on Monday.
Car crashes on Washington Bridge
(WJAR) — A car crashed on the Washington Bridge early Tuesday morning. First responders were at the scene at about 3:30 a.m. on the westbound side of Interstate 195. An NBC 10 News crew observed a vehicle with heavy front-end damage and a tow truck at the scene. It...
Barrington police issue warnings to e-bike riders as crackdown continues
t appears the Barrington Police Department's efforts to crack down on electric motorized bicycles — more commonly known as e-bikes — have paid off.
Brockton woman arrested after climbing fire escape and kicking in ex-boyfriend’s door during custody...
TAUNTON — On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at approximately 8:53 p.m., Officers Joshua McCarthy and Rudy Andrade of the Taunton Police Department were dispatched to an apartment at 5 Creedway Street following a report from a resident who said his bedroom door had been kicked in. (The account and...
Providence’s Superman Building Featured in Wall St. Journal — It Is Not Good News
The Superman Building is featured in the Wall Street Journal. The vacant building is the poster child for urban office building failure. The local embarrassment is now a national embarrassment. The headline on the homepage of the Wall Street Journal is:. The Landmark U.S. Office Buildings That Are on Life...
Medical school at URI could alleviate doctor shortage, aid economy, feasibility study finds
A public medical school could generate nearly $1.5 billion for Rhode Island’s economy within its first decade and help shore up the state’s primary care doctors. That’s the key takeaway of a roughly nine-month feasibility study commissioned by a special legislative commission. The 104-page report released Monday...
RI mom struggling to find apartment after state closes Zambarano housing program
The old hospital cottages were repurposed as temporary emergency housing in October 2023.
Medical examiner on scene after rollover crash in Scituate
SCITUATE, R.I. (WLNE) — Police were spotted investigating after a rollover crash on Danielson Pike in Scituate on Monday afternoon. ABC6 News crews on scene reported seeing a car rolled over against a tree. Crews also reported the medical examiner arrived on scene around 5:20 p.m. Scituate police and...
This Trash Collector Makes Blackstone River Cleaner
LINCOLN, R.I. — Of all the trash and debris collected by a new litter boom on the Blackstone River, the item that has most surprised Stephanie Santos is the number of needles she’s collecting. “We’re seeing a lot of nips, single-use plastic bottles, and syringes,” said Santos, chair...

















