Providence’s North Burial Grounds Turns into a Stage
Every October, when the air turns crisp and the nights are longer, Providence’s North Burial Grounds turns into something unexpected: a stage. The flicker of candlelight will guide a path to sit amongst the graves and soak in the Mausoleum Hill Sessions for the fourth year in a row, a music event that blends a...
Brielle Mae Rose, 16, Killed In Crash With Boyfriend, 15
Brielle Mae Rose and her boyfriend, 15-year-old Cameren Gutter, both of Fall River, were killed in a car wreck around 1 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20. She would have turned 17 next month. “She was a witty, sassy girl who also loved to tease, was quick with humor, and loved...
Students report theft at Waterman St. apartment, property placed on investigation list
When Takis Dimitrakopoulos ’26 returned from summer break to his off-campus apartment on Waterman Street, he found it ransacked and emptied of nearly all his belongings. Dimitrakopoulos told The Herald that he leased the apartment for the 2025–26 academic year through Walter Bronhard Realty. When he moved his...
Fire breaks out at vacant Providence triple-decker
Firefighters responded to the scene on Pine Street around 2 a.m., but it's not the first time this has happened.
Acclaimed Boston restaurant struggles to stay open after manager arrested by ICE
At Suya Joint in Roxbury, dinner service is typically a vibrant scene. Customers filter into the West African restaurant specializing in Nigerian cuisine. They order dishes like jollof rice, fried plantain or goat pepper soup. Afrobeats flows through the speakers. “It feels really good actually, just like coming from...
5 Must-Try: All-You-Can-Eat Buffets in Rhode Island
Where Are The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets in Rhode Island. Taste of India Restaurant is located in the heart of Providence. This restaurant offers an authentic Indian buffet and brunch on weekends. A garden bar is available for summer dining. This restaurant in Providence offers Indian food that is delicious and...
Alabama man sentenced to ten years in fatal Providence parking lot shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — An Alabama man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder stemming from a fatal 2024 Walmart parking lot shooting. Shawn Slaughter, 57, will serve his sentence in a prison closer to his Alabama home according to the judge’s...
Meet Kaya, Pawtucket’s new police K-9
The 2-year-old German Short Haired Pointer just finished a rigorous training course and is now certified in explosive and firearm detection.
Dog found abandoned in Attleboro with “free” sign attached
A dog was reportedly found abandoned on the side of the road in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
Retirement board denies disability pension for high-ranking Providence police officer
The Providence Retirement Board voted to deny a high-ranking Providence police officer accidental disability pension on Wednesday.
