East Providence
Washington Bridge police detail costs pass $5M, years before replacement opens
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The price tag for nonstop police coverage at Rhode Island’s partially closed Washington Bridge has climbed past $5 million, with...
Bradley Hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting underage patient
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — A worker at Bradley Hospital in East Providence was arrested and accused of sexually assaulting an underage patient at...
Lincoln man arrested for stomping on Cape Verdean flag and disrupting East Providence ceremony
East Providence Police arrested a 27-year-old Manville, Lincoln man on Wednesday following a disturbing incident outside East Providence City Hall during a Cape...
Florida man sentenced in Rhode Island on gun charges
COVENTRY, R.I. — A Florida man who frequently stayed in Rhode Island has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after authorities...
Man accused of vandalizing Pride crosswalk in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Over the weekend, East Providence police arrested 40-year-old Antonio Formisano vandalizing a Pride crosswalk on Taunton Avenue. Authorities say...
NOAA reminds public to keep distance after whale washes up in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Following the whale that washed ashore in East Providence yesterday, it’s crucial to remember that the public is prohibited from...
Dead whale washes ashore at Bold Point Park in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A whale carcass was discovered along the shoreline of Bold Point Park early Sunday morning, prompting an investigation by...
Dune Brothers expands from seasonal clam shack to year-round seafood staple in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Dune Brothers opens two new year round locations. What began as a seasonal clam shack on Dyer Street has evolved...
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Rhode Island ranks 6th best state for retirement in 2025 study
Bankrate has released its annual list of the best and worst states for retirement, using a methodology that weighs factors based on what...
