PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The City of Providence said it will be opening multiple overnight warming centers ahead of expected severely cold weather on Jan. 20. The following locations will be open overnight: The DaVinci Center at 470 Charles Street…
LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) -- A Lincoln woman will get a very special gift for her 85th birthday: a trip to Washington D.C. for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Supreme Court upheld the ban of TikTok on Friday, meaning the app will be banned on Jan. 19 if it is not sold…
BERKLEY, Mass. (WLNE) -- Massachusetts State Police released the name of the victim in a deadly Berkley crash on Jan. 14. 57-year-old Scott Thibeault, of Attleboro, died after his vehicle struck an unoccupied truck that was parked in the breakdown…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said it will open additional travel lanes off Interstate 95 North on the northbound Providence Viaduct service road at Exit 38 on Jan. 18. RIDOT said the lanes will enable…
TISBURY, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Tisbury Police Department said that an Edgartown man was arrested on Jan. 15 after allegedly threatening to "vaporize" anyone who approached his vehicle at the Steamship Authority. 56-year-old David Anthony Capato was charged with disorderly…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A $29 million loan will ensure operations continue at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital and Roger Williams Medical Center,…
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Johnston Police Department said it has arrested the suspect who assaulted a man on a bike path on Jan. 11. 40-year-old Dana Mauch was arrested and charged with assault, larceny, and disorderly conduct. Around 9…
BROCKTON, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Massachusetts Department of Justice said a Brockton man was sentenced for lying that he lost his U.S. passport to get a replacement, when in reality it was taken due to his arrest related to two…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said it will be stocking select water bodies in the state with trout and salmon from Jan. 21 to Jan. 23. The following area will be stocked with the…
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) -- Boating enthusiasts gathered in Boston for the Discover Boating New England Boat Show. The boat show, located at the Boston Convention &…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Harvard Police Department released the identity of the four suspects arrested after the robbery of a FedEx package caused a police pursuit. Harvard police identified the suspects as Reily Liriano Elena, Henry Batista Mackensy, Anderson…
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) -- The New Bedford Police Department said that it ordered for the temporary closure of the Morna…
Rhode Island (7-10, 2-2 Atlantic 10) mounted a furious comeback but came up just short as it fell 71-65 to George Mason Sunday. [blox_vms account="WLNE" key="079cf97fc3688586805e5fb384437bde18a57640" vtitle="George Mason…
TIVERTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- Bajah's Cat Café reopened on Jan. 11 in partnership with the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals a month after 18 cats were removed due to lack of proper permits. RISPCA said…
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Fall River Police Department said its Community Action and Suppression Team arrested a 15-year-old for allegedly possessing a firearm on Jan. 10. The department said detectives alleged they recovered a Springfield XDS 9mm handgun…
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Woonsocket Police Department identified the victim in a deadly crash that occurred on Jan. 11. 74-year-old Kathleen Tascione, of Bellingham, was killed at a parking lot on Diamond Hill Road. The department said motorists who…
Connor Withers led the way with 19 points as the Bryant men's basketball team raced past the University of Vermont, 73-53, on Saturday afternoon at…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Providence Police Department said it is investigating a robbery that took place on Alton Street on Jan. 10. The female victim told police she was sitting in her car when "multiple juveniles" opened her door…
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant men's basketball team will host the reigning America East Champion University of Vermont on Saturday afternoon at the Chace…
WESTERLY, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Westerly Fire Department said the state fire marshal was investigating a fire at a restaurant on Watch Hill Road on Jan. 9. Firefighters responded to the Cooked Goose around 10 p.m. for fire alarms sounding…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Providence Police Department said that two people may have fled from a rollover crash on Kinsley Avenue at Acorn Street on Jan. 9. Police arrived on the scene around 10:30 p.m. to find one car…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Two days after Providence's City Council Chambers were controversially opened to the city's homeless population, the council was back in those same chambers demanding Gov.…
Providence College Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Providence College men's basketball team defeated the Butler Bulldogs (7-9, 0-5 BIG EAST), 84-65, on Wednesday, Jan. 8…
