Providence RI

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The East Providence Police Department issued a silver alert for a missing 55-year-old. Denny Connolly was described as 5'10" tall, weighing 176 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a purple hat, a snow camouflage jacket, and blue jeans...

Pawtucket, RI – Chajiani Villanueva, 20, of Pawtucket, was arrested by the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force as a fugitive from justice in Massachusetts on Feb. 27 at 6:00 am. Villanueva was wanted on multiple offenses, which include possession of a firearm without a license, carrying a loaded...

A 20-year-old Westport man is facing a long list of charges after police say a 15-year-old girl was shot in the hand inside an Eddy Drive home on Saturday morning. Westport police said officers were called to the house at about 7:57 a.m., where they found the teenager suffering from a gunshot wound to her hand. She...

(WJAR) — The Warwick Fire Department responded to an early morning house fire on Monday. Firefighters responded to a home on Oak Tree Avenue. According to the union that represents the Warwick firefighters, it's believed a fire from a fireplace spread through the walls and into the roof. The...

Nestled in Fall River, Massachusetts, Barcelos Bakery exudes the charm and warmth of a traditional Portuguese café. For locals and visitors alike, stepping into this bakery is like embarking on a sensory journey to Lisbon, where the scent of freshly baked bread mingles with the sound of Portuguese chatter.

(WJAR) — The Assistant Principal at Shae High School, who was injured during a deadly shooting at a Pawtucket ice rink, has been released from the hospital. In a statement from the family, Thomas Geruso was released from Rhode Island Hospital on Thursday. The release says he is focused...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Hundreds of Rhode Islanders could be without food on the table starting Sunday as changes to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility take effect. The new requirements, which kicked in at midnight on March 1, are expected to eventually strip benefits from at least a...

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Two cars were involved in a head-on collision in Warwick on Feb. 28. The crash occurred at the intersection of West Shore Road and Post Road around 7:30 p.m. NBC 10 News reached out to Warwick police for information and is waiting for a response.

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — North Providence police blocked off Towanda Drive after a 33-year-old man barricaded himself inside a home and later shot himself. There was a heavy police presence in the Fruit Hill neighborhood of North Providence for much of the evening as officers and a mental health crisis...

Shots Fired Into Providence Home - With Children Inside. Providence Police are investigating a report of shots being fired into a home. There were juveniles inside the house at the time of the shooting, according to witnesses. About Incident:. Shortly after 10 PM on Saturday, officers responded to Farragut Avenue...