Soggy this week before a major pattern shift in Southern New England
While it did shape up to be a seasonable and sunny afternoon for Mother's Day, New Englanders haven't had much warmth to indulge in so far this month. Out of the last 24 days in Providence, there's only been one instance where the average daily temperature was over five degrees above average. That is expected to change
New and improved Dari Bee Ice Cream to open next weekend
Dari Bee Ice Cream's grand opening is slated for Saturday, May 16.
Here Are Your 2026 Mother-Daughter Lookalike Champions
After over 100 entries and over 2,000 votes, we have crowned our 2026 Mother-Daughter Lookalike Contest champions.
4 men facing charges after investigation into drug dealing in the area of a...
4 local men were arrested recently after an investigation into alleged drug dealing near a Rhode Island school. According to police, on Wednesday, the Pawtucket Police Department’s Narcotics Unit along with members of the Special Response Team and K-9 Unit, served a court ordered search warrant on Sisson St. The search
Think Twice Before You Hire Mosquito Joe This Year
Every year, once spring starts to settle in, we brace ourselves for the oncoming onslaught of mosquitoes. So, what do many people do to address this situation? Well, they contact their local Mosquito Joe to fog their yard to kill the mosquitoes. Most people don’t stop to think about the...
Bittersweet News: Capron Park Zoo’s Beloved Sassafrass the Sloth is Leaving
Capron Park Zoo in Attleboro, Massachusetts, announced a change for one of its most popular residents: Sassafrass, the zoo’s juvenile Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, will soon be transferred to another Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)–accredited facility as part of a larger breeding and conservation effort. In a publi
Man shot to death in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence police said a man was shot to death early Monday morning. According to police, the incident occurred on Swift Street at Silver Spring Street at around 2:30 a.m. Officials said the man was shot while on a three-wheel motorcycle. Police said no arrests have...
3 Top RI Healthcare Leaders Warn “We’re in a Crisis, We’re Going to a...
3 Top RI Healthcare Leaders Warn “We're in a Crisis, We're Going to a Disaster.”. Three of the top leaders in Rhode Island’s healthcare system are hitting the panic button about an expanding healthcare crisis. They expect the situation to be far worse if state leaders do not...
Young & Playful Little Kelsey is Ready for a Second Chance at Love
Small Dog Rescue of New England has recently introduced Kelsey, an almost 1-year-old and 20-pound young dog, that the group says is “active, playful and gets along with other dogs and people.” The volunteer-run rescue organization, based in New England, is seeking a permanent home for Kelsey and is encouraging the publ
Massachusetts men admit to multi-million-dollar fraud scheme in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to their roles in a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud banks in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Victor Kolawole, 26, of Brockton and Keith Wainaina, 24, of Lowel

















