Person flees from police into woods behind Cranston apartment complex
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A person fleeing from police ran into a wooded area behind a Cranston apartment complex Monday morning. Cranston police said they were assisting Warwick officers pursuing a vehicle when the car drove into an apartment complex parking lot on Independence Way. Police said the person...
3 Rhode Island state campgrounds opening this week, but no date yet for Burlingame
The R.I. Department of Environmental Management announced that Charlestown Breachway, Fishermen's Memorial and George Washington Memorial campgrounds will be open starting on Friday, April 10.
Route 37 eastbound off-ramp in Warwick to be closed for bridge removal
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation announced that it will put in place a detour for Route 37 east in Warwick for bridge removal starting Monday night. According to officials, the off-ramp on exit 3A will be closed and a temporary traffic signal will be...
Seekonk’s Hidden Gem Supper Club
The Millstone Supper Club in Seekonk delivers a fine dining experience with curated courses, wine pairings, and standout flavors.
Bristol County man sentenced in Fall River court on some charges, found not guilty...
A Bristol County man was convicted by a jury in Fall River Superior Court Monday after facing a handful of charges involving a ride share driver. According to Seekonk Police, on April 26th, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., multiple patrol units were dispatched to the area of County Street and Arrowhead Road for the report of a possible motor vehicle crash.
Two New England states say no to new data centers
For some time there’s been a growing rebellion by residents to proposed data center construction projects, but by and large these have been driven by citizens. Maine, however, has become the 1st state to press pause on new data center construction. The Wall Street Journal reports the proposed law...
Rhode to Reality: Cheating rumors and a vineyard visit in episode 2 of ‘Real...
Episode 2 of "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" opens with some heartfelt family time. Liz and Gerry go to his parents’ house. Gerry’s daughter Briana is pregnant. Her boyfriend Zach’s parents are coming over to meet Briana’s parents. This will be Liz’s first grandchild. In case you’re wondering, she wants to be called Gigi.
Temporary weekday morning closures of Route 4 South ramp set to start Thursday
Beginning Thursday, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close off where Interstate 95 South connects to Route 4 in Warwick and East Greenwich on weekday mornings so crews can dig out bedrock to make way for a long-awaited highway connection. The excavation work — expected to last approximately 10 minutes each day, […]
Police investigate hit-and-run that led to a rollover near Roger Williams Park
(WJAR) — The Providence Police Department is investigating a rollover crash that happened early Monday morning. The crash happened just after midnight, where Edgewood Road meets Roger Williams Park. An NBC 10 news crew observed a vehicle on its roof. The department said officers determined an unknown vehicle struck...
Alleged affair between Massachusetts judge, ADA could have huge impact
BOSTON — A status hearing involving an investigation into an alleged sexual relationship between a former New Bedford District Court judge and assistant Bristol County District Attorney will be held April 9 before a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court associate justice. The investigation stems from an appeal of the denial...
