Providence RI

More than $170 million in bill credits are about to move through Rhode Island Energy’s electric and gas accounts, and the first ones land with the bills customers get this October. The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission closed out the company’s base rate case on August 21, 2026, and Rhode Island Energy confirmed

A Brockton man was killed and seven other people were wounded when gunfire erupted during a house party in Taunton, Massachusetts, over the weekend. Zirovick Depina, 22, died after being shot just after midnight on Sunday at a home on Weir Street. All eight people who were shot were in...

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This week’s top-selling property in Taunton is a luxurious custom-built Colonial that sold for $950,000. Nestled on a corner lot in the Segregansett Woods neighborhood, 7 Jocelyn Circle was designed as a great gathering spot for family and friends. Built in 2004, stepping onto the welcoming front porch, you enter a two

Dissenting Opinions: When The Herald’s editorial page board disagrees, members have the opportunity to publish a dissent to explain why they voted against the editorial. Editorials — and dissents, if any — are written by members of The Herald’s editorial page board, which is separate from those of The Herald’s newsroom

LINCOLN, RI — A Lincoln man was arrested on multiple domestic violence charges following a traffic stop on Route 99. Jonathan Pizzaro, 35, of Lincoln, was taken into custody at 11:04 a.m. on an affidavit and arrest warrant issued by the Lincoln Police Department. Pizzaro faces three counts of...

The upcoming Jack Rua Invitational golf tournament at Crestwood Country Club directly funds a six-week summer camp for children with Type 1 diabetes.

One person was killed, and seven were shot at an apparent house party in Taunton early Sunday morning, authorities say.

Providence Water Supply Cancels Deer Management Hunting Program With No Explanation. The annual deer management program was abruptly canceled on Friday by the Providence Water Supply Board without notice. The program was to launch this weekend. The 16-year-old program left participants who went through a lottery progra

A Fall River woman was arrested and a motorcycle rider critically injured after a recent collision. According to New Bedford Police, on Friday night, just before 10:00 p.m., units responded to the intersection of Walnut Street and S. Sixth Street for a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycl