Next storm brings mainly rain, could briefly begin as ice inland in Southern New...
After a winter storm brought a plowable snow to much of Southern New England on Friday night, our next storm will be a wet one for Sunday night. The next area of low pressure will be an inside runner, with the track of low pressure taking it into the Great Lakes region. That inland track will force milder air up the...
Amtrak Northeast trains have cancellations, delays up to three hours Saturday
The routes reopened at 3 p.m. Saturday, though Amtrak warned that residual delays and disruptions were to be expected.
RI Convention Center Found to Have Violated Public Records Law
The Rhode Island Convention Center has been found by the Rhode Island Attorney General's office to have violated the Access to Public Records Act (APRA). This is not the first controversy about the Convention Center and its refusal to release public records. On July 15, 2025, GoLocal requested the public...
Two men arrested for alleged assault on brother at hospital
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Two men were arrested on Saturday night for allegedly assaulting their brother, who was patient at Fatima Hospital at the time of the incident. According to North Providence police, officers were called to the hospital around 9:45 p.m. for an assault that happened inside one of the...
A shooter terrorized my university. This is the cost of inaction. | Opinion
On Dec. 13 , the community that I love most was shattered. Attending class, eating meals, seeing friends ‒ nothing at Brown University will ever be the same. As I sheltered in place from an active shooter , first in a grocery store and then in a friend’s off-campus house, hundreds of texts flew through my phone. I...
12 Hole-In-The-Wall Rhode Island Soul Food Restaurants That Locals Swear Are Worth Every Mile
Small places have a funny way of serving big comfort, and my best meals often show up where the sign is modest, but the line is loud. Rhode Island may be tiny on the map, yet its soul food scene shows up with the kind of confidence that makes my appetite sit up straight and pay attention.
Man injured after crashing into tree in Coventry
COVENTRY, R.I. (WPRI) — A man was injured following a single car crash in Coventry Saturday morning. According to police, they were called to New London Turnpike near the intersection of Arnold Road around 9:30 a.m. for a report of a vehicle that crashed into a tree. When they arrived on scene, officers found the […]
I Traveled Across Rhode Island To Try 10 Stuffies And 3 Had The Perfect...
Rhode Island stuffies are tiny legends packed into clam shells, and I set out to taste ten across the state. From waterfront shacks to cozy markets, each bite told a story of spice, texture, and seaside charm. Three stood out with that perfect seafood bite that made me pause and smile at the shore. Come hungry, bring...
Fugitive Suspected in Rhode Island Molotov Cocktail Case Captured in Fall River, MA
A man wanted for his alleged involvement in a molotov cocktail incident in Rhode Island was arrested in Fall River, Massachusetts, following a coordinated pursuit by local police. According to a social media post from the City of Fall River Police Department, the incident occurred earlier in the morning when patrol...
Lack of overnight parking ban in Providence impacts snow cleanup
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — While Providence didn't get hit quite as hard as South County, cleaning up the a city comes with its own challenges. With a couple of inches accumulating overnight, a notable difference here in the capital city was the lack of an overnight parking ban. Residents...
