Police: Attleboro fire may have been caused by suspected meth lab
An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that seriously injured an Attleboro resident and displaced two dozen others Thursday afternoon.
Fall River man wins $2 million Powerball prize
Christopher Williams was out for a walk with his kids to get slushies when he decided to buy a Quic Pic ticket at the Cumberland Farms on Stevens Street.
Homeless Black Man Gets Revenge After Being Arrested for a Crime He Never Committed
A Black man in Rhode Island spent over a month in jail for a crime he never committed. Now, after a civil lawsuit was filed on his behalf, Mack Blackie will get the payout he deserves. Suggested Reading. It all started when someone broke into the apartment of William Grover...
3 arrested on warrants, 1 on drug charge at Lincoln Woods barracks
PROVIDENCE — Troopers arrested Richard L. Adams, age 49, of Central Falls, Rhode Island on Wednesday at 6:53 p.m. on an affidavit and arrest warrant for failure to stop for accident resulting in damage to vehicle. The arrest resulted from a barracks investigation with East Providence Police Department subsequently...
RIDOH recommends avoiding pond in Smithfield due to algae bloom
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said the public should avoid contact with Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield due to a blue-green algae bloom. RIDOH said that skin contact with blue-green algae can irritate the skin, nose, eyes, and...
15-year-old boy missing out of Swansea
The Swansea Police Department is searching for a missing boy who was last seen Wednesday night in the Elm Street area.
Centreville Bank Stadium to host food truck and craft beverage festival
In addition to more than 20 food trucks, the Aug, 23 event will feature local breweries, vendors, and live music and entertainment.
Providence police investigating drive-by shooting
There was a heavy police presence on Geneva Street in Providence on Wednesday night.
Providence night club fined after disturbance at block party
A popular Providence night club has been ordered to pay a $1,500 fine after a block party erupted into chaos last week.
Don’t Miss the Seekonk Flea Market Returning in August
The beloved Seekonk Flea Market is returning for another month in August, giving locals and visitors alike a place to search for unique treasures while enjoying the beautiful summer weather. A staple in the local community, the Seekonk Flea Market continues to attract both sellers and shoppers with its great...