2 in custody after vehicle was shot at, fled from police, then crashed
Major Todd Patalano said it started just after 5 a.m. Monday with a report of gunshots and a female screaming in the area of Woodbury Road.
The Warwick Restaurant Where People Line Up Out The Door For Breakfast
I can’t believe I’ve been writing about local restaurants for years (since 2014) and only just made it to Cozy Grill on Warwick Avenue in Warwick this year. The hubs wasn’t even sure if we could get a table — because he knows how popular this family run eatery open since 1997 is. (There’s a 2nd location in Coventry,...
Butler Hospital, striking workers reach tentative agreement
A tentative deal has been reached between Butler Hospital and its workers who have been on strike for three months.
Warnings Are Growing About RI’s Economy
The warnings are mounting about the Rhode Island economy and Governor Dan McKee’s management. The only recent good news may actually be bad news. The McKee administration announced this week that the number of “Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 500 in July,” but that is not exactly true.
VIDEO: RI Assistant Attorney General Screams “I am an AG” and “Berates” Police
A Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General was arrested by Newport Police on Thursday night at the Clarke Cooke House. Body camera video secured by GoLocal via an Access to Public Records Act request shows Devon [Flanagan] Hogan, a Special Assistant Attorney General on the staff of Attorney General Peter Neronha,...
Flooding on stage causes performance to be cancelled at Greenwich Odeum
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — Firefighters responded to an incident involving the sprinklers at the Greenwich Odeum Sunday morning. According to Greenwich Odeum General Manager Rachel Kinney-Fitzpatrick, the sprinklers were somehow set off and flooded the stage. The East Greenwich Fire Department shut off the water...
Eyewitness describes moments after car engulfs in flames on Route 146
LINCOLN, R.I. (WJAR) — A man who captured the harrowing moments of a car bursting into flames, along Route 146 in Lincoln Saturday night spoke exclusively to NBC 10. The accident happened around 10:00 p.m. Saturday, and involved a car that burst into flames. Witnesses say a Medical Examiner's...
Uplifting sound: ‘Sanctuary’ series aims to bring community together with free show on the...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – There’s a new music venue in town where everyone is invited to enjoy professional entertainment – with a side of community connection. The Sanctuary Sounds series at Slatersville Congregational Church kicked off last month with a performance by Colt & The Coyotes. And this week, organizers hope to...
Police Log: Big Money Thefts, Water Street Backups & a Goat
8:06 a.m. – Police ordered and canceled a rescue after finding a woman sleeping in her car at Chase Bank on Division Street, originally thinking she was unresponsive. 12:30 p.m. – Someone from St. Luke’s Church told police three money bags from the previous week’s donations had been stolen sometime between 11:30 a.m....
Students Survey 17 Shipwrecks In The Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary
A team of scientists, engineers and eight students from the University of Rhode Island has completed the first comprehensive survey of known shipwrecks within the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. The team deployed URI’s news remotely operated vehicle (ROV), Rhody, to document 17 wrecks on the lakebed....
