Crews respond to grease fire at Bristol diner
An investigation is underway after a grease fire broke out Wednesday morning at a diner in Bristol.
Snow Removal: A Campaign Issue In Providence
Providence residents and businesses still complain about snow removal more than a week after a storm dumped 16 inches in the city. Mayoral candidate David Morales claims problems persist due to poor planning, coordination and a lack of leadership from Mayor Brett Smiley. In response, the website...
Peter Alviti resigning as RIDOT director; McKee plans nationwide search
Alviti, who has led the department for a decade, came under withering criticism over the Washington Bridge crisis.
Providence Place mall is on 2026 endangered properties list
The Providence Preservation Society released its most endangered properties list on Wednesday.
Johnston man gets 16 years in child molestation case
(WJAR) — A Johnston man was sentenced to serve 16 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions following his conviction in a child molestation case, the Rhode Island Attorney General’s office announced on Wednesday. A judge sentenced 24-year-old Dezmond Choquette to 30 years, with 16 to serve at the...
Truck stuck underneath bridge in Attleboro
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WJAR) — A street in Attleboro was blocked Tuesday night after a truck was stuck underneath a bridge. Crews were seen near Forest Street for a truck lodged underneath a bridge. An NBC 10 photographer saw a tow truck arrive to help remove the truck. It is...
Man arrested in road rage incident in Pawtucket
PAWTUCKET, RI — A Cranston man was arrested Monday morning following a road rage incident on Route 95. Abner Santana Linares, 24, of Cranston, was taken into custody at 11:55 a.m. by Rhode Island State Police troopers. Santana Linares faces charges of felony assault by use of a device...
Man arrested on drug charges in West Warwick
WEST WARWICK, RI — A Coventry man faces drug charges following a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. David J. Pizzi, 46, of Coventry, was arrested at 12:05 a.m. on Legris Avenue, according to Rhode Island State Police. Pizzi was charged with possession of a Schedule I to V controlled...
Berkley police chief warns cuts will ‘measurably weaken public safety’
As the town of Berkley is weighing the consequences of a 6% budget cut , Berkley Police Chief Arthur Newhook said that such a cut would impact public safety given already low staffing at the Police Department. "A proposed 6% 'Guidelines' reduction to the Police and Emergency Communications budgets is not a routine...
Rhode Island man accused of burglarizing stores in Connecticut, Rhode Island
LEDYARD, Conn. (WTNH) — An arrest warrant was served for a Rhode Island man Thursday for his alleged involvement in a string of burglaries spanning Connecticut and Rhode Island communities. Ledyard Town Spirits was one of the businesses affected, which reported suspicious activity on their CCTV cameras on Jan....

















