16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (84+ words) Heavy rain could cause localized flooding on Sunday. JOHNSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A car caught fire after a single-car crash early Sunday morning on the on-ramp from I-295 southbound to Route 6 in Johnston. According to the Rhode Island State Police, a single-car…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (110+ words) WJAR Seven people, including a police officer, were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash involving a police cruiser at the corner of Thurbers Avenue and Prairie Avenue late Friday night According to Providence police, the crash occurred as an officer was…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (128+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence police said a man was arrested after he allegedly injured a dog and barricaded himself inside his residence on Thursday. According to police, officers responded to a disturbance at 773 Douglas Ave. for a report of a man…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (111+ words) WJAR Warwick police said two people were injured after a tree fell down on a vehicle on Thursday According to police, officers received a report of a tree that had fallen across the road and onto a vehicle at about…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (107+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence police said a man was taken into custody after he allegedly injured a dog and barricaded himself inside his residence on Thursday. According to police, officers responded to a disturbance at 773 Douglas Ave. for a report of…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (103+ words) Carmen Castillo requests recount in Democratic primary for Providence City Council Ward 9 WJAR Providence City Council Ward 9 Democratic candidates Carmen Castillo and Juan Pichardo filed for a recount on Thursday following a close primary Unofficial results from the Rhode Island…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (651+ words) Challenger Helena Foulkes ousted incumbent Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee by 25 percent in Wednesday’s Democratic primary. (WJAR) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — In the end, it wasn't close. “I barely slept. I was so excited,” Foulkes told reporters Thursday. “Last night was…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (165+ words) Police lights file image. (WJAR) NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — Two teenagers were arrested following a shooting in New Bedford’s West End, police said. Officers responded to the intersection of Chestnut and Willis streets at approximately 3:30 p.m. Wednesday for reports…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (109+ words) (WJAR) — Rhode Island will have a new governor in January. Incumbent Dan McKee lost in the Democratic primary to Helena Foulkes. He becomes the first sitting Rhode Island governor to lose his primary since 2018. Foulkes gives the credit to her…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (399+ words) (TNND) — Missouri voters chose their primary nominees under one set of congressional district lines, but they may cast their November ballots under another, creating a high-stakes collision of late court rulings, election logistics and a redistricting fight with national implications....