Providence RI

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Pawtucket police are investigating a hit and run that happened late Friday night/early Saturday morning. Officers were called to the area of Broadway and Central Avenue for a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. When they arrived on scene, officers found a man, who is not being identified at this […]

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Pawtucket Police are investigating after a car hit a pedestrian walking in the area of Broadway and Central Ave. in the city and left the scene. According to PPD, the incident occurred at around 12:45 a.m. No information on the car that hit the pedestrian...

Animal Rescue of New England (ARNE) has recently introduced Chance, a 12-week-old lab pit mix puppy now in foster care and looking for his forever home in the north, after what the rescue described as a harsh start to life.

Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman suspected of committing identity theft and credit fraud at a local bank. On April 13, 2026, a female suspect entered North Easton Savings Bank at 679 Depot Street in Easton and fraudulently withdrew over $6,000 from a victim’s account.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — About 16 people were displaced by a fire in a multifamily home in Pawtucket. Firefighters were called to the scene just after 11 p.m. Friday on Meadow Street. The battalion chief said when they arrived, they found heavy fire coming from the third floor. He...

Southborough, MA – The Southborough Police Department is investigating a fatal incident involving a roofing contractor who fell from a residence on Flagg Road on Wednesday. At just after 3:30 p.m., Southborough Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a reported fall from a height at a private residence.

Data is compiled via Statewide MLS as of Friday morning, 5/1/26, and represents one week of transactions. Properties are in East Greenwich unless noted by an * indicating the Warwick sections of 02818. All information may be subject to change. There are 14 new listings, 4 sold properties, and 15 open houses currently scheduled for this weekend.

(WJAR) — The Community College of Rhode Island has an adorable new comfort dog. The puppy, a golden retriever, started school this Tuesday. She will be at numerous student activities. Her handler is CCRI police officer Leo Tetreault and Lt. Dana Parker.

MIDDLETOWN, RI — Members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested two Woonsocket residents on April 30, 2026, on warrants from the Middletown Police Department. Daisy Ballou, 29, of Woonsocket, was arrested on an affidavit and arrest warrant for delivery of Schedule III/IV drugs. She was taken...

More than 786,000 bottles of nasal spray that were sold nationwide are being recalled because the packaging is not child resistant, according to the CPSC.