Bristol Waterfront Colonial Fetches Nearly $5.3 Million, Topping 2026 Sales
A waterfront colonial on Poppasquash Point in Bristol has sold for almost $5.3 million, making it the town's highest recorded home sale of 2026. The 4,568-square-foot property at 466 Poppasquash Road was built in 1989 and includes 10 rooms and five bedrooms. The sale price and property details come from...
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day held today
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The second National Prescription Drug Take Back Day of this year is happening on Sunday, with communities around Rhode Island and Massachusetts holding events to try to combat this problem. Leftover medications can be misused or accidentally ingested by children. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) started Take Back Day to encourage […]
Rhode Island Halloween Oct. 31: Candy Prices Hit New Highs
With Oct. 31 approaching, rising candy costs could mean smaller trick-or-treat handouts this Halloween.
Warwick Woman, 36, Accused of Hurling Rocks at Car on I-95 in East Greenwich
A 36-year-old Warwick woman is facing charges after she allegedly threw rocks or similar projectiles at another driver's vehicle during a road-rage confrontation on I-95 south in East Greenwich. Rhode Island State Police say an arrest warrant has been issued for Angelia Leavitt in connection with the incident, which troopers say was reported back in April.
Newport’s oldest living firefighter celebrates 100th birthday
NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Hugo DeAscentis marked his 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and people from the Newport community he has called home his entire life. At the celebration, DeAscentis was recognized as Newport’s oldest living firefighter. “It really is hard for me to believe it because...
Watch: Officers pull driver from fiery wreck in Holbrook
A 37-year-old man who was allegedly driving under the influence was rescued from a burning vehicle by Holbrook police officers early Sunday morning.
Massachusetts Halloween Candy Inflation: Fewer Treats Oct. 31?
Halloween candy prices have surged 71% nationwide since 2021, putting pressure on Massachusetts shoppers.
Beaufort Ghost Tours return for spooky October fun
BEAUFORT, SC – Ghostly spirits, haunting legends, and a few unexpected surprises return to downtown Beaufort this month as the Exchange Club of Beaufort and the Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA) kick off the 32nd Annual Beaufort Ghost Tours. Guests can experience Beaufort's haunted history aboard a horse-drawn carriage...
King tides, high surf trigger downtown Charleston street flooding; more expected Monday
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Coastal flooding closed several streets across downtown Charleston Sunday, making it difficult for drivers and pedestrians to get around. Hagood Avenue, Society Street, Washington Street, Fishburne Street and Broad Street were among some of the roads affected. Water covered sidewalks and rose above ankle level in some areas.
Bo Bryan, son of Luke Bryan, commits to Georgia: ‘Dream come true’
Most high school football players dream of eventually committing to the college they've been a lifelong fan of. Very few get the opportunity to do that. However, that's not the case for Battle Ground Academy (TN) senior Bo Bryan . The son of country music star Luke Bryan , Bo announced his commitment to Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday, Oct. 25. Georgia was the first Power Four program to offer him a scholarship on Oct. 20. "It meant everything to me and a dream come true when I go
