Providence RI

"The investigation, to this point, indicates this is simply an unfortunate accident," police said

Police and D.A. investigate fatal stabbing on Chesworth Street in Fall River. One man is dead and a suspect is in custody.

LINCOLN WOODS — Troopers arrested Jesus Fernandez, age 33 of Providence, on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 5:10 p.m. for duty to stop in accident resulting in personal injury and failure to stop in accident resulting in damage to attended vehicle. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — A man is in police custody after allegedly barricading himself in a residence attic with a firearm, according to the Warwick Police Department. Tyler Bagley, 33, of Warwick, will be charged with domestic felony assault, possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a crime of violence and...

An active-duty member of the Framingham Fire Department recently died, the department announced on Monday morning. Keith Cashman dedicated 10 years of service to the Framingham department and nearly five years in Fall River, according to a letter by Framingham’s Fire Chief Michael Dutcher originally written on Oct. 4.

Silver Stone Castle & Family Entertainment in Swansea, Massachusetts has unveiled their medieval-themed menu while announcing they are actively hiring for multiple positions. The newly revealed menu features an array of themed dishes that complement the establishment's medieval castle atmosphere.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Tonight, one of the Providence City Council committees will be meeting about proposed amendments to the Providence Community-Police Relations Act. Many of the proposed changes have to do with defining “prohibited cooperation” with federal immigration authorities and the designation of...

Police said the standoff stemmed from a domestic dispute over a firearm at a home on Blake Street.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The annual Rhode Island Mission of Mercy dental clinic provided free oral service to Rhode Islanders in need this weekend. The free dental clinic is taking place at Providence Community Health Centers Dental Clinic on 335R Prairie Ave. in Providence. this Saturday and Sunday. Mission...

Homelessness in Rhode Island has decreased by 2.8%, according to a report released last month by the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness. The document primarily draws from the organization’s Point-in-Time count conducted earlier this year, which records the number of homeless individuals in the state on a...