Providence RI

Lemon & Oil Deli & Catering will be closing its doors at the end of the month, the Seekonk business announced Tuesday.

(WJAR) — Authorities said a Providence man was arrested after striking multiple police cruisers early Tuesday morning. According to Providence police, they stopped a black BMW that matched the description of a reported stolen vehicle out of Massachusetts at around 1:30 a.m. As officers tried to exit their cruisers...

(WJAR) — The Pawtucket Police Department is investigating a stabbing that happened on Monday. Officers responded to May Street for the incident. They found a male suffering from a non-life-threatening stab wound, and he was taken to an area hospital. No arrests have been made. The department continues to...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A man is in serious condition after a stabbing in Providence Tuesday night. Police said they responded to Spruce Street for a reported stabbing stemming from a traffic incident. Officers on scene said they found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. The man was...

For the second year in a row, Bally’s Corporation, the exclusive operator of the two state-sponsored casinos in Lincoln and Tiverton, is asking lawmakers for more state money to spend on marketing to head off losses after an indoor smoking ban takes effect in January 2027. The request is...

Rhode Home Rescue is looking for a home for Jack, a 10-year-old male Shih Tzu, whom the nonprofit, Rhode Island-based rescue, recently introduced to the community. In their words, Jack is a “sweet senior” who has “so much love left to give,” and is now searching for a safe, stable place to land after a sudden life change.

(WJAR) — Kingston, Massachusetts, police said a former school employee who was under investigation regarding a social media video involving a minor was found dead in Rhode Island on Tuesday. According to police, the man, who worked for the Silver Lake Regional School District at the time, was allegedly...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Neighbors living near Brown University are raising concerns over plans to demolish four historic homes to make room for a new building on campus. Brown University is known to be a campus that sits in the heart of the East Side next to surrounding homes and apartments.

Looking for some great free finds in Pawtucket? A few generous neighbors are giving away useful items — from home essentials to scrap materials you can repurpose. Everything must go! This giveaway includes a monitor, washer and dryer, furniture, and mattresses — all free to pick up in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Perfect if you’re setting up a new place or need a few extra household items...

PROVIDENCE — The city’s lawsuit that could change the way Rhode Island Recycled Metals does business stands still as South Providence residents grow frustrated that the company is allowed to continue operating without a municipal license. City officials are still waiting for a Superior Court judge to determine...