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Beloved TV judge diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, asks for prayers in emotional plea
December 7, 2023 | 6:29amCaprio shared he was doing ok, thanks to the medical treatment he was receiving and was praying their services would help him.
Skeleton found 38 years ago ID'd as man who vanished after having 'friction' with gal pal's ex
November 28, 2023 | 9:15pmThe then-27-year-old Cranston, Rhode Island, resident had been reported missing in 1981.
Rhode Island pizza biz serves Thanksgiving pie filled with turkey, gravy and other fixings
November 22, 2023 | 7:06pm“People try and call us. It’s like winning something on the radio back in the day. You try and call and it’s busy, busy, busy. We have people calling for...
Rhode Island governor fires staffer who called Israel's war against Hamas a 'genocide'
October 30, 2023 | 7:28pmA progressive former staffer for Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee claims he was let go because of his public comments on the war in Israel.
Ex-Connecticut cop suspected to be 'serial burglar' behind at least 30 thefts in 3 states
October 14, 2023 | 9:17pmA former Connecticut cop is accused of being a "serial burglar" believed to have committed at least 30 thefts in three different states.
Tropical storm warnings expanded across New England as Hurricane Lee makes final approach
September 15, 2023 | 4:47amA State of Emergency was declared proactively in Maine as the state faces its worst hurricane threat in nearly 15 years.
Connecticut couple rescues baby shark they found stuck in a work glove at the bottom of the ocean
September 13, 2023 | 3:14pmDeb and Steve Dauphinais, of Glastonbury, Ct., were diving in the sand flats off Jamestown, Rhode Island, when Deb first spotted the 16-inches long creature stuck at the bottom of...
Flash flooding emergency leaves widespread water damage in Massachusetts town
September 13, 2023 | 2:38pmResidents in Leominster, Massachusetts, are still cleaning up Wednesday after torrential rains led to widespread flash flooding issues in town Tuesday.
Unhinged wedding party turns into all-out brawl with cops in wild video
September 12, 2023 | 2:16pmBodycam footage shows a woman repeatedly kicking one officer in the groin while another guest allegedly grabbed for a gun.
Pence blasts Trump's approach as 'populism' over 'conservatism' in blistering speech
September 6, 2023 | 6:36pmPence accused Trump and others of departing from the Republican Party's once-heralded conservative values to "follow the siren song of populism."
RI fishermen's board resigns en masse over Biden admin-backed offshore wind farm: ‘Wholesale ocean destruction’
September 5, 2023 | 5:58pm“We will not allow our names to be connected in any way to Council approvals now amounting to wholesale ocean destruction,” the resigning board members wrote.
Ex-professor allegedly sold $1M worth of jewelry stolen from affluent acquaintances — and left thank-you notes
August 17, 2023 | 7:18pmLawrence Gray allegedly stole from high-end parties where he was a guest and sold the proceeds. His late lover's family say he stole their inherited martini glasses.
Aaron Hernandez’s brother arrested for allegedly plotting school shootings at two New England colleges
July 25, 2023 | 12:48pmDennis John “D.J.” Hernandez, 37, was arrested — for the fourth time this year — after police received reports he was planning attacks at Brown University and the University of...
Who's performing at the 2023 Newport Folk Festival?
July 24, 2023 | 2:36pmThis year's big name headliners include Lana Del Rey, My Morning Jacket, Maggie Rogers, Jason Isbell and John Oates.
A new New England is here — and it's awash in fresh-faced classic inns
July 24, 2023 | 1:04pmFrom Massachusetts to Maine, it’s looking like a hot hotel summer season in New England that's packed with refurbs, pop-ups and new eateries.
'Hunger Games' actress files $3.3M harassment suit against country club boss, claiming he threatened to 'rape her dead body': report
July 14, 2023 | 7:11amThe 42-year-old alleges that the country club's boss made a threat to rape her dead body after she was a no-show at the company's holiday party.
Man plummets to his death from waterfall at Rocky Mountain National Park
July 5, 2023 | 8:44pmA 25-year-old Rhode Island man was killed when he plummeted off the edge of a waterfall at a national park in Colorado Sunday, officials said.
Rhode Island state Sen. charged with keying car that displayed 'Biden Sucks' bumper sticker
June 27, 2023 | 1:01amAuthorities were called to the scene, and after a couple of hours located Miller in the parking lot walking back to his car.
My family adopted our widowed neighbor as 'honorary grandpa' to our kids
June 21, 2023 | 3:01pmPaul Callahan's wife had died six months before the family arrived in his Rhode Island neighborhood. Now they've made a deep connection with the 80-year-old.
Beloved TV Judge Frank Caprio: 'I wear a heart under my robe'
June 16, 2023 | 9:50pmJudge Frank Caprio, who presides over "Caught in Providence," is beloved by viewers around the world. And here's one reason why. "When I make a decision it can effect someone's...