• Rhode Island 12 hours ago

    US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to tour RI's Washington Bridge on Tuesday

    U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will travel to Rhode Island on Tuesday to tour the Washington Bridge and meet with key officials to discuss the reconstruction plan. Buttigieg is also scheduled to visit other transportation and infrastructure projects and meet with workers. He will attend a groundbreaking for the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Project and meet with workers to hear...

  • soccer March 15, 2024 8:41 pm

    Despite diversity efforts, professional soccer has very few Black head coaches

    As the United Soccer League expansion team Rhode Island F.C. plays its first-ever professional match on March 16, it will have a unicorn on the sidelines. Former New England Revolution forward Khano Smith is the club’s head coach — and the league’s only Black head coach among 24 teams. One tier above the USL, in Major League Soccer, the representation…

  • Rhode Island March 15, 2024 7:21 pm

    Analyzing diversity among professional soccer coaches

    The new Rhode Island FC is the only team in the USL Championship with a Black head coach, and Major League Soccer only has one, as well.

  • Rhode Island March 15, 2024 8:21 am

    RI governor says troubled Washington Bridge must be replaced

    Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee announced Thursday that the westbound span of the Washington Bridge must be replaced. “Today we’re announcing that we will be replacing the bridge,” he said, “but also accountability and the day of reckoning for those who are responsible for the position we’re in and the position the people of the State of Rhode Island...

  • Rhode Island March 9, 2024 11:25 pm

    27 dogs rescued during illegal breeding investigation in Hopkinton, RI

    The RISPCA said on Saturday that the golden retrievers have tested positive for ringworm, meaning they are not available for foster or adoption for several weeks.

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  • Rhode Island March 9, 2024 11:28 pm

    27 golden retrievers rescued from Hopkinton, RI home

    More than two dozen golden retrievers were rescued from a home in Hopkinton, Rhode Island, on Friday. Hopkinton police say they responded along with animal control and the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RISPCA) to Alton Bradford Road to investigate the unlicensed breeding or puppies, as well as conditions detrimental to the health of the…

  • Rhode Island February 29, 2024 2:08 pm

    Whale in poor condition after being stranded in RI pond

    A whale was stranded in a pond in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, on Thursday, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. The whale was reported stranded at about 7 a.m. in Potter Pond, Sarah Callan, manager of the Mystic Aquarium Animal Rescue Program, told WJAR. She said the animal is alive and is believed to be a juvenile fin whale. Rescuers told…

  • Rhode Island February 28, 2024 12:33 pm

    Man accused of carjacking woman, setting fire to RI mansion

    A 25-year-old man allegedly carjacked a woman and set a fire at a mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, Wednesday morning, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. The carjacking occurred just after midnight near Bellevue Avenue, Newport police said. Foster Krupa, 25, threatened a woman with a fishing spear and demanded her to get out of the car, WJAR reported. The vehicle…

  • death investigation February 26, 2024 5:23 pm

    Body of kayaker recovered in Providence River

    A missing kayaker was found dead in Barrington, Rhode Island, on Sunday, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. The kayaker was reported missing from the Providence River Sunday afternoon, officials said, and his body was recovered that night about five feet from shore at the Barrington town beach. Warwick police told WJAR that the kayaker was Timothy Chant, 60. Chant’s kayak…

  • Rhode Island February 24, 2024 10:03 am

    Rhode Island stained glass window showing dark-skinned Jesus Christ heading to Memphis museum

    A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes — known to many as the “Black Gospel Window” — has found a new home at a museum in Tennessee. The window was installed in 1878 at the now-closed St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Warren. It is the…

  • NORTHBRIDGE February 22, 2024 12:51 pm

    Missing Northbridge girl could be with 23-year-old man in RI, police say

    A 16-year-old girl from Northbridge, Massachusetts, who went missing earlier this month could be with a 23-year-old man in Rhode Island, according to authorities. Aubrey Pollinger left her home on Feb. 6 with no cell phone or credit card or debt card, Northbridge police said. Pollinger is believed to be with the 23-year-old man in the Woonsocket area, according to…

  • Rhode Island February 21, 2024 5:19 pm

    New lanes being added to Washington Bridge in RI to alleviate traffic congestion

    Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee announced Wednesday that new lanes are going to be added to improve traffic patterns on the troubled Washington Bridge. The plans are aimed at improving travel time on Interstate 195 and alleviating congestion leading up to the Washington Bridge. One lane will be added in each direction on the bridge, state officials said. The eastbound…

  • Massachusetts February 18, 2024 10:25 pm

    Bellingham convenience store robber caught over 1 week later, police say

    A man who allegedly robbed a convenience store at gunpoint in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and then escaped after a police car and foot chase that ended near Woonsocket, Rhode Island, has been taken into custody over a week later. A SWAT team arrested Agapito Davila, a 41-year-old from Woonsocket, in Lowell, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning, according to the Bellingham Police Department,…

  • Massachusetts February 17, 2024 7:05 pm

    Suspect IDed in Bellingham convenience store stick-up, police chase, crash

    Police say they’ve identified the man believed to have robbed a convenience store in Bellingham, Massachusetts, at gunpoint last week, then escaped after a police car and foot chase in nearby Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Agapito Davila, a 41-year-old from Woonsocket, is wanted in the stick-up, Bellingham police said Saturday, noting he “should be considered armed and dangerous” and that...

  • Rhode Island February 16, 2024 7:49 am

    Man charged with setting fires at predominantly Black church in Rhode Island

    A Rhode Island man was arrested Thursday and charged with using gasoline to set several fires around the exterior of a predominantly Black church in North Providence early Sunday morning. Kevin Colantonio, 35, of North Providence, was charged with maliciously damaging or destroying by means of fire or explosion a building or other real property, according to Zachary Cunha, U.S….

  • Massachusetts February 14, 2024 8:01 pm

    Weather forecast: Clear and chilly night

    Wednesday night: Cold wind, clear sky. Lows around 20. Thursday: Morning sun, afternoon clouds, evening and night snow, a coating to 2″. Highs 35-40. Friday: Blustery, fair, chance flurry/sprinkle. Highs 35-40.

  • Massachusetts February 14, 2024 4:52 pm

    Forecast: Storm leaves behind chilly air in Boston

    Overnight Wednesday night: Cold wind, clear sky. Lows around 20.
    Thursday: AM sun, PM clouds, evening and night snow, a coating to 2″. Highs 35-40. Friday: Blustery, fair, chance flurry/sprinkle. Highs 35-40.

  • forecast February 14, 2024 11:39 am

    It's a cold Valentine's Day, with high temps around 30

    Wednesday: Blustery and bright. Highs around 30, wind chill 20.
    Overnight Wednesday night: Cold wind, clear sky. Lows around 20.
    Thursday: AM sun, PM clouds, evening and night snow, a coating to 2″. Highs 35-40.
    Friday: Blustery, fair, chance flurry/sprinkle. Highs 35-40.

  • Weather February 15, 2024 12:01 am

    Blustery midweek conditions, with light snow Thursday evening

    As Tuesday’s storm departs through the Canadian Maritimes after dropping a rare 9 inches of snow at Chilmark, on Martha’s Vineyard, the broad and far-reaching counterclockwise flow of air around the storm has ushered a feisty northwest wind into New England, transporting a fresh shot of chilly, dry air from Canada. The upside to this air is the dry...

  • forecast February 14, 2024 7:41 am

    Blustery and bright in Boston Wednesday

    Wednesday: Blustery and bright. Highs around 30, wind chill 20.
    Overnight Wednesday night: Cold wind, clear sky. Lows around 20.
    Thursday: AM sun, PM clouds, evening and night snow, a coating to 2″. Highs 35-40.
    Friday: Blustery, fair, chance flurry/sprinkle. Highs 35-40.

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