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(WJAR) — New security measures at Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket appear to be deterring would-be vandals, the owners say. In a previous Ask Alison segment, Alison Bologna went inside the abandoned hospital and documented the destruction and vandalism the property has been subjected to. In June it was exposed...

(WJAR) — A 58-year-old man was seriously injured after falling from a ladder while working inside a Stop and Stop location in Fall River on Friday morning. The Fall River Police Department says it responded around 4:25 a.m. to the Stop and Shop on 333 Mariano Bishop Boulevard about the injury.

Rhode Island is not supposed to be a healthcare affordability horror story. Gallup’s most recent state healthcare rankings put Rhode Island near the top nationally for how easily residents can access care when they need it. The state has a functioning ACA exchange — HealthSource RI — and has historically outperformed m

Across Connecticut, there are more than 80,000 job openings statewide, according to the state Department of Labor.

A Massachusetts man will be on the move soon after hitting big money on a State Lottery scratch ticket this week. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Dino Creador of Fall River is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Extreme Cash” $10 instant game.

The Rhode Island Department of Human Services has shut down its Pawtucket office until further notice as it works to mitigate a bed bug infestation.

An investigation is underway into a head-on crash involving a school bus that happened in Somerset Thursday afternoon.

Photo credit: AI-generated image created using ChatGPT. Illustrative only You can do all the “polite neighbor” things first—plant a living wall, put up a fence, try to tune it out—and still end up feeling like your own house has turned into a worksite. That’s what Vanessa Carlton and John McCauley told a Rhode Island j

A car crashed into a pond in Plainville on Thursday.

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island vineyards could be at risk as the spotted lanternfly population continues to grow across the state. The invasive insect has already caused extensive damage at vineyards in states including Pennsylvania, where it was first detected in the United States in 2014. Paul Nunes,...