McKee bets $82 million on success of community learning centers across RI
Nearly $82 million was divvied up into grants given to 18 municipalities to build 21 community learning centers across Rhode Island.
3 shot New Year’s Day morning in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence police are investigating after three people were shot early in the morning on New Year’s Day. Kristy dosReis, a spokesperson for Providence Police Department, said the incident is believed to have been a drive-by shooting on Berkshire Street that happened just after 1 a.m. Police...
Patriots defensive lineman facing domestic assault charge
Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore is facing one misdemeanor charge of assault and battery on a family/household member, according to court documents obtained by WCVB.
$400K worth of stolen Costco lobster meat being investigated in connection to other New...
Imagine the buffet. Forty-thousand oysters, lobster worth $400,000 and a cache of crabmeat all were stolen in separate incidents within weeks of each other in New England. The first seafood vanished on Nov. 22 in Falmouth, Maine, where authorities suspect someone stole 14 cages full of oysters from an aquaculture...
Shooting leads to 3-car crash on I-95 in Providence
Rhode Island State Police are investigating a shooting that led to a crash Monday night on I-95 South.
New rules taking effect in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in 2026
The new year will usher in new rules in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
With predicted snow fall amounts increasing, Winter Weather Advisory issued for parts of Massachusetts,...
Forecasted snow totals have increased for parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 7:00 p.m. today until 1:00 p.m. Thursday for portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern,. southeastern, and western...
Car gets stuck in Cranston sinkhole
A car got stuck in a sinkhole that opened in a Cranston neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Providence to celebration New Year’s Eve with ‘Illuminate PVD’ fireworks show
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence officials are getting ready to welcome in 2026 with the Illuminate PVD fireworks show on New Year’s Eve. The celebration will begin at 5 p.m. with the “We Love PVD Community Gathering,” honoring the victims of the Brown University mass shooting.
15 Rhode Island’s Best Clam Cakes Are Found at These No-Frills Spots
Rhode Island takes clam cakes seriously. These golden, doughy balls of fried perfection are packed with bits of briny clam and served piping hot at seaside shacks, drive-ins, and dockside spots all over the state. Forget fancy restaurants or trendy food halls; the best clam cakes come from places where you order at a...
