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A Rhode Island teacher who called Charlie Kirk "garbage" after his assassination has been honored in Barrington High School's 2026 yearbook.

A man with several active warrants and an extensive criminal history who allegedly fled from authorities was taken into custody in Franklin, according to police.

John McCauley and Ian O’Neil are half of the Providence, Rhode Island band Deer Tick. Their latest record, Coin-O-Matic, just came out this past Friday. To celebrate the release, John and Ian got together to catch up about the making of the record, and more. — Annie Fell, Editor-in-chief,...

Parsons, who splits her time between Providence and Westport, Mass., will be launching her new young adult mystery “Blue Beach" at local events this week. When I reached Karyn Parsons at her Providence, Rhode Island, home recently, we talked two things close to her heart: “Fresh Prince” and fresh print.

Police in the Norfolk County town of Franklin are warning residents of an “active and large” investigation that’s unfolding on Tuesday morning. In a social media post just before 10 a.m., the Franklin Police Department announced that there is a heavy law enforcement presence in the area of 1221 Pond Street. “Avoid the

Sometimes the best succession plans are the ones built over decades, not months. Rhode Island Credit Union just proved that point with an announcement that’s equal parts end-of-an-era and seamless transition story. David B. Suvall is hanging up his CEO hat after an impressive 45-year run at Rhode Island...

The death of a Rhode Island teen is being ruled as suspicious. According to police, early Saturday morning, Cumberland Police Department members responded to 46 E. Barrows Street for the report of an unresponsive female. Once on scene, Officers determined the 18-year-old female resident, Angelina Rocha, was deceased. C

Bristol Historical & Preservation Society Will Display the Oldest Known Flag in the Country in Honor of the RI250. Open House Display: The Byfield Flag, America’s Oldest Flag, in Bristol, RI. Date: Thursday-Sunday, June 11-14, please see BHPSRI.org for specific hours (also listed below) Location: BH&PS HQ, 48 Court...

Burlingame State Campground is opening for the summer with some new shower and restroom facilities.

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WJAR) — A heavy police presence was seen in Central Falls Monday night. Police cruisers were seen blocking off part of Garfield Street. NBC 10 is on scene working to learn more.