Weather Now: Pleasant Weather Through Wednesday
Good morning! Happy Tuesday! It’s back to school for many kids today! The weather will be cooperating as it will be dry and not too hot. The weather stays mainly dry for tomorrow and Thursday before some showers arrive. INTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar ». | |...
Police release footage of the moments after a man allegedly rammed into a police...
(WJAR) — The Charlestown Police Department released bodycam footage of the moments after a Johnston man allegedly rammed a vehicle into a police officer’s cruiser. The incident happened on Old Post Road and Falcone Lane. The suspect was identified as Jonathan Vasquez of Johnston. The 23-year-old Vasquez was...
Rhode Island officer flagged Flock license-plate searches, exposing a gap in police oversight
Episodes such as this increase pressure for stronger safeguards on surveillance technology.
‘Superman’ building owner secures $9.5M boost for renovations
The owner of Providence's so-called "Superman" building just received a significant financial boost to jump-start renovations on the skyscraper.
Thousands of students head back to classroom for first day of school
Dozens of students across Rhode Island are heading back to school on Tuesday
Infante-Green outlines cell phone rules, attendance push and priorities for school year
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green says the state is entering the new school year with new classroom expectations and a renewed focus on attendance, academic achievement and student safety. In a one-on-one back-to-school interview with NBC 10’s Abbey Buttacavoli, Infant
Police scene shuts down part of Manton Ave.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Police have closed off parts of Manton Ave. in Providence, with officers setting up a crime scene in the area. NBC 10 crews on scene saw the area near the Stop and Shop on the road taped off at around 10 p.m. Information on the...
Property Owners Challenge Rhode Island Second-Home Tax in Constitutional Lawsuit
Dozens of homeowners have filed a lawsuit against Rhode Island for its Taylor Swift tax. According to a Patch of Rhode Island report, more than 40 high-value second-homeowners filed suit in Newport County Superior Court to block the Taylor Swift Tax, officially called the Non-Owner-Occupied Property Tax Act, and seek r
RIDOH: Lead Inspector Failed to Submit Reports – Now Barred From Taking on New...
RIDOH: Lead Inspector Failed to Submit Reports - Now Barred From Taking on New Work. A licensed Rhode Island lead inspector was found to have failed to submit reports for lead inspections that he conducted, in violation of state regulations. Now, he is prohibited from taking on any new work,...
Eight-year-old hospitalized after Monday crash
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WJAR) — An eight-year-old boy has been hospitalized after he was hit by a car in Attleboro on Monday, according to the city's police department. The APD said the crash occurred at around 1 p.m. on Pearl Street. The driver of the car remained on the scene,...
