2 new elementary schools unveiled in North Providence
North Providence held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday for Dr. Joseph A. Whelan Elementary School and Woodhaven Elementary School.
Police find boy reported missing in Mansfield
Police have located a 13-year-old boy reported missing Wednesday.
Boater wanted in Bristol hit-and-run that injured swimmer
The DEM said a swimmer suffered minor injuries after being hit by the boat close to shore around 4 p.m. Monday.
11 Rhode Island Restaurants That Look Ordinary From The Outside But Keep Locals Coming...
Some restaurants spend a fortune trying to look memorable. These places apparently missed the memo. You could drive past them, wonder what’s inside, and keep right on going, while a Rhode Island local is already planning their next meal there. That’s the plot twist. From the outside, these...
In the Kitchen: Dune Brothers Shellfish Mignonette
We’re so excited to have Dune Brothers in the kitchen with us this morning!. 1 Cup Vinho Verde (can substitute any other crisp, dry white wine) *Brunoise is a french culinary technique in which the item is cut into small, uniform cubes approx. 1/8 inch x 1/8 inch. Add...
Fall River man sentenced to five years in prison for selling cocaine, firearms
BOSTON, M.A. — A Fall River man with more than 15 prior criminal convictions was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for firearm and drug offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Massachusetts. Carlos Perez, 40, was also sentenced to three years of supervised release.
Meet the candidates: Dr. Luis Daniel Muñoz for US Senate
Muñoz joins 12 News live in studio to let voters know why he's looking to replace Sen. Jack Reed and how he'd address what he believes to be the biggest issue facing the state right now.
Bride seeks answers after wedding coordinator suddenly cancels
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Some local brides are scrambling after a wedding planner and florist hasn’t delivered. One of those brides, named Meagan, told 12 News the owner of Jenny Events Co. canceled her services just three months before her wedding. She said the owner, Jennifer Murray, informed her that she’s in
Living in Cranston, RI: Four Local Centers, Four Very Different Daily Routines
Trying to find "downtown Cranston" is a good way to misunderstand the city. Cranston works more like a collection of neighborhoods attached to smaller commercial and social nodes. Its 2024 Comprehensive Plan reflects that pattern by identifying Garden City Center, Rolfe Square, Knightsville, and Pawtuxet Village as pla
App can help Rhode Island Energy customers manage their bills
As fall approaches, Rhode Island Energy customers are gearing up for the electricity rate increase that typically takes effect in October. But this year, there's a new tool to help customers manage their bills. Rhode Island Energy is partnering with Sense to introduce a new app that allows ratepayers to...
