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10 Windiest Cities in Rhode Island and How Residents Adapt Rhode Island, a state known for its picturesque coastlines and maritime history, also boasts some ... Read more The post The 10 Windiest Cities in Rhode Island and How Residents Adapt appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

With another snowstorm coating Rhode Island, it's time to think about if you really should be shoveling. Shoveling can pose serious health risks, experts warn, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions. Last month, a man died while shoveling in Massachusetts . He was in his 60s. The American...

Animal Rescue of New England has announced the arrival of three adorable puppies rescued from Mississippi, who are now seeking their forever homes throughout New England. The nonprofit foster-based rescue organization, which operates across Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, recently introduced Mildred,...

MASSACHUSETTS — A weekend snow event across parts of New England largely unfolded as expected, but a narrow, hard-to-pin-down snow trough set up farther west than anticipated, leading to localized overperforming snowfall totals—including reports of over a foot in parts of Massachusetts’ North Shore and 10+ inches in...

WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — Snow has been falling for much of the day across Rhode Island, stacking up on top of what's already on the ground. Some communities are now pushing past the 8-inch mark from this round alone, and residents tell NBC 10 that they've had enough. "Ready...

UNITED STATES — A banded, hit-or-miss snow event is playing out across parts of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Maine, with forecasters stressing this is not widespread snowfall. Instead, the radar pattern shows narrow, darker-blue “lumps” of steadier snow capable of producing quick...

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — An updated snow forecast is calling for a more meaningful accumulation across eastern Massachusetts from February 6–7, 2026, with a likely corridor of 5–8 inches expected to set up near the coast and into parts of the Boston area. Confidence is highest on the North Shore, where forecasters say...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Two Fall River police officers were shot and injured early Sunday morning. The suspect involved was shot and killed. According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, officers were called to 309 Linden Street around 12:15 a.m. for a man, later identified as 40-year-old Nigel...

Police are investigating a stabbing that happened outside a Providence church Friday night.

In 2024, Rhode Island's total tax revenue reached $5.3 billion, including $291,000 from amusements license taxes. This amount rose from $266,000 collected in the prior year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC). The State Government Tax Collections (STC) survey...