Johnston man facing federal weapons charges allowed to remain on home confinement after poisoning...
A U.S. District Court judge allowed a Johnston man facing federal weapons charges to remain out of jail on Tuesday, even after the U.S. Attorney argued he violated the terms of his release when he was arrested in North Providence last month.
NBC 10 I-Team: Town worker accused in poisoning will remain free after hearing in...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The North Providence town employee accused of poisoning a co-worker at the DPW will remain free, on home confinement, following another court appearance Tuesday. Alessio D’Andrea, 29, was in federal court in Providence for a bail violation hearing related to an ongoing gun case that...
Washington Bridge lawsuit spurs debate over damage to eastbound span
The ongoing legal dispute is reaching a new stage where discovery and depositions will begin.
‘I’d rather be in traffic’: Viral TikTok shines light on local boy’s cancer battle
While it's rare, Wilms tumor is the most common type of kidney cancer in children, which has allowed for more research and exploration into how to cure it.
Person survives falling 30 feet through floor in Providence
A person is alive after he reportedly fell through the floor on the second level of an abandoned building all the way to the basement.
Man charged with robbing Pawtucket gas station
Police have arrested a man accused of robbing a Pawtucket gas station over the weekend.
Police arrest boater who lost power off Conimicut Point on warrant
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — First responders rescued a boater who lost power on Conimicut Point Beach on Monday night and then arrested him on an existing warrant. The Warwick Police Department and the Warwick Fire Department responded to the beach at about 9 p.m. Monday after a fishing boat lost power and was adrift.
Warwick man accused of illegally dumping on private property
FOSTER, R.I. (WJAR) — Foster police said they arrested a man accused of illegally dumping on a private property. Police said 42-year-old Matthew Parenteau was arrested on Saturday. The arrest came after an investigation and assistance from residents, officials said. According to police, Parenteau will be charged and...
Landscaping company helps sick couple in North Providence; clears yard for free
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A local landscaping company recently went above and beyond to help a North Providence couple that was desperately in need. Stephen Martino, the general manager and co-owner 855-RILawns, said a few weeks ago, he received a phone call from a woman claiming she needed help with her lawn.
Fall River police make 38 arrests in ‘Operation Clear Path’
Fall River police are trying to transform a community space that the department says has "become overrun with criminal activity."
