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Central Falls animal control officials and advocates are urging residents to make sure their pets are vaccinated for rabies, warning that recent bite incidents and wildlife encounters have highlighted serious public health risks. In an announcement shared by Friends of Central Falls Animals, the group emphasized that k

Rhode Home Rescue, a Rhode Island–based nonprofit and federal 501(c)(3) dog rescue, is looking for an adopter for Magick, a “hairy little love bug” they say seems “convinced the world was created just for his enjoyment… and honestly, he’s not wrong.” The rescue describes Magick as a social, people-focused dog who’s rea

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Southern New Englanders will get to enjoy a nice Father's Day weather-wise before a much-needed round of rain arrives on Monday. Expect a mostly sunny sky on Sunday with high temperatures near average for this time of year, in the low 80s. It will be perfect weather to go fishing or to the beach with Dad.

COVENTRY, R.I. (WJAR) — Community members rallied around a Coventry family after a deadly house fire. A husband and father of three was killed in the fire on Audubon Lane. Businesses on Nooseneck Hill Road held a fundraiser for the family. More than 20 businesses participated. A GoFundMe was...

The Rehoboth Police Department of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, is investigating a series of vehicle break-ins reported in the south end of town, urging residents to check home security cameras for anything suspicious. “We have taken reports of several cars being broken into this morning in the south end of town, specifical

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the nation, but its fence statutes are among the most detailed in the Northeast. The state describes legal dimensions for no fewer than seven kinds of fences, including a stone wall without flat stones

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The city of Providence will hold is 50th Annual PrideFest Celebration, followed by the Illuminated Night Parade on Saturday. The festivities begin at 11:00 a.m. at District Park and will have performances at their main stage, a beer, wine and spirits tent, and vendor exhibitions. Then, at arou

SWANSEA, Mass. (WPRI) — Police are investigating after a car crashed into a home in Swansea on Friday afternoon. Officials said that a vehicle went off the road and struck the side of a home in the area of the 200 block of Wilbur Ave. The Swansea Fire Department and Liberty Utilities were called to […]

The R.I. Democratic Party's state committee gathered in East Providence to back candidates ahead of the Sept. 9 primary.