Tiverton-Little Compton Patch

02/23/2025

The odds a newly discovered “city killer” asteroid will hit Earth are about 1 in 32, but the threat could rise and fall over seven years.

The odds a newly discovered "city killer" asteroid will hit Earth are about 1 in 32, but the threat could rise and fall over seven years.

02/23/2025

Federal agencies have announced a slew of recalls over the past two weeks. Here's what you need to know to keep yourself safe.

02/23/2025

In one class, URI students dive 20 feet down in the eastern Mediterranean Sea to explore an ancient Roman shipwreck.

02/23/2025

Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.

02/22/2025

Yeah, yeah, it’s a public street and fair game for parking, but is it OK to be territorial about the spots in front of your house?

Yeah, yeah, it's a public street and fair game for parking, but is it OK to be territorial about the spots in front of your house?

02/22/2025

After a string of high-profile crashes and unrelated Federal Aviation Administration firings, how comfortable are you boarding an airplane?

02/22/2025

There’s a chance it could be the last time we “spring forward,” as the practice on the second Sunday in March has become known.

There's a chance it could be the last time we "spring forward," as the practice on the second Sunday in March has become known.

02/22/2025

Here’s what Rhode Island residents need to know about getting their Real ID Act before the May 7, 2025, deadline.

Here's what Rhode Island residents need to know about getting their Real ID Act before the May 7, 2025, deadline.

02/21/2025

Also: 2 URI professors teach class underwater; man convicted for shooting at home that had three children inside; two high-speed chases.

02/21/2025

Police have accused the suspect of dressing as an employee to gain access to a woman's workplace.

02/21/2025

Here's a look at the weekend weather, forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.

02/20/2025

Also: Woman sentenced for smuggling drugs into prison; info about potential $5,000 DOGE stimulus checks; weekend weather forecast; more.

02/20/2025

There's a chance it could be the last time we "spring forward," as the practice on the second Sunday in March has become known.

02/20/2025

Yahaira Cristina Contreras, 32,​ admits she conspired with others to smuggle 201 Suboxone strips into a prison in Central Falls.

02/20/2025

President Trump said he likes the idea of giving $5,000 back to taxpayers as a "DOGE Dividend" from Elon Musk's department.