Heat advisories across New England for another sweltering day
The sizzle is on again today. We’ll see relief at the coast with the sea breeze, but elsewhere, it’s another day in the low 90s. Humidity will combine with the heat to make it feel like upper 90s. At those temperatures, it’s best to limit strenuous outdoor work...
2 Southwest planes collide at T.F. Green airport in Rhode Island
Two Southwest planes collided at T.F. Green airport in Rhode Island on Thursday night.
Seekonk woman opens roadside bakery to honor late grandfather
Madison Amaral's grandfather Joe Ferreira had a sweet tooth.
Large police presence at Conimicut Point in Warwick
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — A large emergency response was seen at Conimicut Point in Warwick on Friday. An NBC 10 News crew observed multiple first responders near the water. Authorities did not immediately share what caused the response.
East Providence man given life without possibility of parole in 2021 killing
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (WJAR) — Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III said that a 38-year-old East Providence man was convicted in the 2021 killing of Peter Schifone in North Attleborough. Adam Walker was found guilty of First-Degree murder, carrying a firearm, and carrying a loaded firearm. He was...
Proposed bill could allow more felony convictions to be expunged in RI
People convicted of multiple nonviolent crimes in Rhode Island may soon be able to have those offenses erased from public records.
Police: Motorcyclist in Federal Hill crash will face reckless driving charge
The motorcyclist involved in a crash that left one man injured last week will be charged criminally.
Motorcyclist who crashed into outdoor diners on Federal Hill is charged
(WJAR) — A motorcyclist who crashed into outdoor diners on Federal Hill over the weekend is being charged, police said on Friday. The Providence Police Department said 20-year-old Michael Carnavale drove his motorcycle through traffic barriers and finally crashed into outdoor dining tables during the annual St. Joseph’
Rhode Island DCYF discloses death of 1-year-old child
(WJAR) — A 1-year-old child involved with the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families has died. A DCYF spokesperson said the incident occurred on Thursday, but did not go into detail about what happened to the child. The agency said the Office of the Child Advocate, which...
Lincoln bans e-scooters, e-bikes in all parks
LINCOLN, R.I. — The Town of Lincoln announced a ban of all electric scooters and electric bikes at town parks and recreation areas. The town said the decision was made to "protect families and children" due to issues with speeding in walking areas. "The increased speed and operation of...
