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Rhode Island Woman Killed in 2-Car Collision
A Rhode Island woman has died following a two-vehicle collision in Massachusetts.
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RI Senators Pay Tribute to Award-Winning Reporter Jim Taricani
Rhode Island’s two U.S. senators have paid tribute to an award-winning television reporter who died recently. Longtime WJAR-TV reporter Jim Taricani spent his career exposing public corruption and covering organized crime. He died June 21 of kidney failure at age 69.
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RI Senators Pay Tribute to Award-Winning Reporter Jim Taricani
Rhode Island’s two U.S. senators have paid tribute to an award-winning television reporter who died recently. Longtime WJAR-TV reporter Jim Taricani spent his career exposing public corruption and covering organized crime. He died June 21 of kidney failure at age 69.
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Reporter Who Exposed Corruption, Wouldn't Name Source, Dies
Jim Taricani, an award-winning TV reporter who exposed corruption and served a federal sentence for refusing to disclose a source, has died. He was 69. Taricani died Friday at his home in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, said his friend Dyana Koelsch. The cause was kidney failure
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Reporter Who Exposed Corruption, Wouldn't Name Source, Dies
Jim Taricani, an award-winning TV reporter who exposed corruption and served a federal sentence for refusing to disclose a source, has died. He was 69. Taricani died Friday at his home in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, said his friend Dyana Koelsch. The cause was kidney failure
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PawSox Seek Suggestions for New Team Name
The PawSox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, is asking fans to come up with a new team name as the club gets ready to move from Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Worcester, Massachusetts.
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Car Crashes Into Bourne Post Office Second Time in 6 Months
A car crashed into the Bourne, Massachusetts post office for the second time in about six months, police told WJAR-TV. In the most recent incident, an elderly man is facing charges after police say he crashed his convertible into the post office on Monday afternoon.
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Car Wash Owner Charged with Allowing Illegal Animal Surgery
The owner of a Rhode Island car wash has been charged with allowing illegal dog ear cropping surgery at his business. WJAR-TV reports that 32-year-old Daniel Guerriero was released on $20,000 personal recognizance after appearing in court Thursday to face charges of felony unauthorized practice of veterinary medicine, misdemeanor unnecessary animal cruelty, and misdemeanor conspiracy. The Rhode Island Society for…
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Former Patriots Player's Missing Dog Found Dead; Trainer Arrested
A former New England Patriots player’s beloved dog has been found dead. Knox, a 5-year-old English bulldog owned by former Pats linebacker Jerod Mayo, was found Sunday in the home of the dog’s former trainer, according to the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Mayo told WJAR last month that he had hired a trainer through...
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Driver Killed in Missouri Duck Boat Accident Had New England Ties
The driver of a duck boat that capsized and sank in stormy weather in Missouri Thursday, killing 17 people, had ties to New England.
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Former Patriots Player Jerod Mayo Seeks Closure in Case of Missing Dog
A former member of the New England Patriots is seeking closure after his beloved dog went missing nearly two months ago.
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DA: Teenage Boy Drowns in Fall River Pond
Massachusetts authorities say a 14-year-old boy who was pulled from a pond in Fall River Tuesday afternoon has died.
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Police: Man Involved in Separate Crashes Needed Narcan
A Rhode Island man is facing charges in connection with a head-on crash in Blackstone, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning.
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Man Killed in Apparent Fall at Providence Place Mall
A Rhode Island man was killed on Sunday night after an apparent fall at the Providence Place Mall in Rhode Island.
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Retired Research Baboon From Brown University Escapes Crate at Texas Airport
A baboon on his way to a South Texas wildlife sanctuary escaped his crate and kept officers busy for two hours at San Antonio International Airport on Monday.
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‘Goat-Antelope' Briefly Escapes Enclosure at Roger Williams Park Zoo
An 800-pound animal described as a “goat-antelope” that escaped its enclosure at a Rhode Island zoo was back in by the time the zoo opened for visitors.
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One Killed in Fiery, 2-Vehicle Crash in Swansea
One person was killed early Thursday morning in a fiery, two-vehicle crash in Swansea, Massachusetts, according to state police.
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One Person Dies in 2-Alarm Fire in New Bedford
A 21-year-old man died in a two-alarm fire in New Bedford, Massachusetts on Wednesday morning.
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Mother Says Body Found in Easton Woods Is Missing Son
The body of a Massachusetts man who was reported missing nearly two months ago was found Thursday afternoon, according to his family.
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Police: Jeep Hits Utility Pole, Crashes Into House for Sale in Plainville
Police are investigating how a Jeep crashed into a house for sale in Plainville, Massachusetts Friday morning.