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Arrest made in fatal shooting of teen in Central Falls, Rhode Island
Police say they have made an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Rhode Island on Thursday. Officers were called to an address on Earle Street in Central Falls at 8:50 a.m. Thursday for a report of an unconscious person, according police. There they found the teen, who was taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital in critical condition....
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Teen found critically injured in Rhode Island; criminal investigation underway
A 14-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital after she was found unconscious in Rhode Island Thursday, and now a criminal investigation is underway. Officers were first called to the address on Earle Street in Central Falls at 8:50 a.m. for a report of an unconscious person, according Central Falls police. There they found the teen, who was taken to...
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10 years after funding approval, RIPTA still doesn't know where to put its new bus hub
This week RIPTA announced that a piece of land in the 195 District was no longer under consideration after feedback from riders.
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3 charged in man's shooting death on 18th birthday in Providence, RI
Police have arrested three people nearly two months after a man was shot to death on his 18th birthday in Providence, Rhode Island, NBC affiliate WJAR reported. The shooting happened Aug. 25 on Rhodes Street. Darmani Balbuena was brought to an area hospital, where he later died. Police said Wednesday that 18-year-old Jalen Santiago of Providence, 20-year-old Julien Santiago of...
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Large fire breaks out in Rhode Island
The fire took more than 60 firefighters to get the flames in Providence under control.
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Rhode Island's Washington Bridge demolition to continue
The demolition of the Washington Bridge in Rhode Island is set to continue on Tuesday. The bridge takes Interstate 195 across the Seekonk River, connecting Rhode Island with Massachusetts. The westbound side was suddenly shut down in December over safety concerns, but demolition stopped in September to preserve evidence tied to a lawsuit over the bridge’s failure. State transportation officials…
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Man accused of kidnapping his toddler from Canton day care faces judge
A man accused of taking his toddler from the boy’s day care in Canton, Massachusetts, despite a restraining order, appeared before a judge in Rhode Island Monday, waiving his right to an extradition hearing in that state so he can face the charges against him.
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Father arrested after kidnapping 18-month-old son, police say
A father allegedly kidnapped his son from a Canton day care, ultimately being arrested in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
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Man arrested for taking his toddler from Canton day care despite restraining order: police
A man took his toddler from the boy’s day care in Canton, Massachusetts, despite a restraining order, sparking a police search that tracked the pair into Rhode Island on Thursday, officials said. Nathan Dorosario was taken into custody over an hour later in Pawtucket, according to police there and in Canton. His child was safe and being returned to...
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2 arrested on animal cruelty and drug charges after 11 dogs seized from RI home
Two people have been arrested after 11 dogs were seized from a home in Pawtucket, Rhode Island Tuesday, WJAR-TV reports. Police told the station that they executed a search warrant at a home on Don Court Tuesday as part of a narcotics investigation. The property was suspected involved in cocaine distribution. When they arrived they found 11 dogs inside the…
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Man charged with strangling his mother to death in Rhode Island
A 27-year-old Rhode Island man has been charged with murder after his mother was found strangled to death in her home on Monday afternoon. Bryan Wilson, of Narragansett, is charged with second-degree domestic murder and violation of a protective order, according to Narragansett police. He was arraigned Tuesday and is scheduled to return to court on Oct. 9. His case…
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Suspicious death investigation underway in Narragansett; suspect in custody
A person was found dead in Narragansett, Rhode Island, Monday afternoon, and authorities say they’re investigating the death as suspicious. Narragansett police say they responded to 97 Inkberry Trail around 1:26 p.m. for a report of a deceased female under suspicious circumstances. After a preliminary investigation, a suspect was taken into custody and is cooperating with authorities, police say. The…
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Fatal shooting of 7-year-old girl in Providence caught on surveillance video
Surveillance video showing the moments up to and including the shooting that killed a 7-year-old girl in Providence, Rhode Island, was played during a bail hearing for two people accused in the killing.
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Providence police officer indicted for obstruction of justice
A police officer in Providence, Rhode Island, has been indicted on multiple counts of obstruction of justice after prosecutors say he used his status to help a friend with known gang affiliations avoid legal trouble. Alexander Caraballo, 30, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Thursday on two counts of obstruction of justice of fellow Providence police officers in the execution…
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Former Patriots player charged with shoving elderly man at Rhode Island gym
A former New England Patriots player was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting an elderly man at a Rhode Island gym, according to police and NBC affiliate WJAR. Patrick Pass, 46, is facing an assault charge for the incident that happened last month at a Planet Fitness gym in North Providence, according to a news release from the town’s police…
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Hasbro may consider moving HQ to Boston
The toy giant Hasbro Inc. is considering moving its headquarters to Boston from Rhode Island, according to several real estate sources, a move that would bolster a still-recovering downtown Boston while dealing a blow to the Ocean State business community.
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‘Simply astonishing': 2 charged in multi-million dollar organized theft ring in RI
Authorities say two Rhode Island men have been charged as part of a multi-million dollar organized theft ring following the seizure of 60,000 stolen items, primarily over-the-counter pharmaceutical products and cosmetics, worth about $1.6 million. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Rhode Island announced Monday that 52-year-old Norman L. Cipriano, of Warwick, and 59-year-old Patrick M. Vigneau, of Cranston, have been…
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Car crashes into parked cars and restaurant, rupturing gas line in Warwick, RI
Everyone inside Sam’s Inn had to be evacuated, and the restaurant remains closed.
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Sen. Whitehouse prevails in RI primary, Patricia Morgan wins GOP nomination
More than five months after weighing in on the presidential matchup, Rhode Island voters will choose which candidates will face off in this fall’s U.S. Senate election. Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse faces a primary challenge from Mike Costa, a former Republican candidate for governor who lives in Bristol. Costa, now running in the Democratic primary, loaned his campaign $200,000...
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Correction officer charged with raping inmate accused of gifting victim outside food to build trust
A corrections officer accused of raping an inmate in Framingham, Massachusetts, is expected in court on Monday.