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MADD and Youth Driven kick off Safer Rhodes in 2024 campaign
15/01/2024

MADD and Youth Driven kick off Safer Rhodes in 2024 campaign

WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — Mothers Against Drunk Driving Rhode Island alongside Youth Driven and the Tori Lynn Andreozzi Foundation to kick off their Safer...

Fall River family set to appear on hit game show Family Feud
15/01/2024

Fall River family set to appear on hit game show Family Feud

A Fall River family will soon be on the small screen after playing one of the most famous game shows in the country. The Burgo family...

Snow squalls popping up in Massachusetts: Here's how drivers should handle them
14/01/2024

Snow squalls popping up in Massachusetts: Here's how drivers should handle them

BOSTON — Snow squalls popped up in Massachusetts throughout Sunday afternoon, prompting the National Weather Service to issue warnings as they moved from west to east...

Providence police make arrest in deadly hit-and-run
14/01/2024

Providence police make arrest in deadly hit-and-run

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence police have made an arrest in a deadly hit-and-run that happened on New Year’s Eve. According to police, Ariel Acosta, 31, of Providence, was driving in the area of North Main Street and Rochambeau Avenue around 7:15 p.m., when she struck the victim, 57-year-...

Storm Floods Island Downtowns
14/01/2024

Storm Floods Island Downtowns

After drying out from a storm earlier this week, another gale hit the Island Saturday, canceling ferries and causing some flooding. Five Corners, Dock Street in...

Some Rhode Island residents still without power after Saturday’s storm
14/01/2024

Some Rhode Island residents still without power after Saturday’s storm

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Some Rhode Islanders are still without power after Saturday’s heavy rain. According to Rhode Island...

Second Storm Whacks Vineyard
14/01/2024

Second Storm Whacks Vineyard

A strong storm with winds of 50 miles per hour hit the Vineyard Tuesday night, causing erosion, destructive washovers and scattered power outages throughout the Island....

Reed tours storm damage as crews repair sinkhole in West Warwick
14/01/2024

Reed tours storm damage as crews repair sinkhole in West Warwick

Rhode Islanders are still cleaning up, after a wind and rain storm this week flooded homes and collapsed roads.

The Top 5 South Shore home sales and more: Fireplaces, woods, new construction
14/01/2024

The Top 5 South Shore home sales and more: Fireplaces, woods, new construction

Top 5 home sales for the South Shore, Massachusetts,for Dec. 18-22, 2023 Every week, we post all the South Shore real estate sales in an easy to read town-by-town list. Be a nosy neighbor. Be smart about your biggest investment. Or just enjoy perusing. (Did you miss last week's? Check it out in this...

RIPTA announces change in schedule
14/01/2024

RIPTA announces change in schedule

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As the winter season comes into full swing, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced some schedule changes. The changes will affect Routes R-Line, 17, 23, 27, 28, 31, 40, 55, 56, 57, and 60. R-Line Broad/North Main Route 17 (Dyer, Pocasset) Route 23 (Ar...

Thousands still without power following heavy rain and gusty winds
14/01/2024

Thousands still without power following heavy rain and gusty winds

(WJAR) — Thousands lost power in Rhode Island on Saturday morning as heavy rain and gusty winds passed through the state and caused damage. At just...

Pawtucket’s ‘Map Center’ offers more than just directions
13/01/2024

Pawtucket’s ‘Map Center’ offers more than just directions

The Pawtucket store has a wide range of maps, including ones that showcase what the Ocean State has to offer.

Here's a look at some of the flooding along the Massachusetts coast
13/01/2024

Here's a look at some of the flooding along the Massachusetts coast

BOSTON — Coastal communities in Massachusetts are experiencing street flooding as a coastal flood warning issued by the National Weather Service continues until about 4 p.m....

Weather improves after morning storm with frigid air arriving for next week
13/01/2024

Weather improves after morning storm with frigid air arriving for next week

Rain has tapered to just some showers and drizzle across the area, with sunshine breaking out this afternoon. Breezy conditions will continue through the weekend, with...

More People Moved to This Northern New England State in 2023 Than Any Other
13/01/2024

More People Moved to This Northern New England State in 2023 Than Any Other

Since the pandemic, we have seen an astronomical amount of people relocating, and the majority of them are choosing smaller, more rural cities as their jobs...

Heavy rain, high-risk flooding hits the region as another weekend storm moves through
13/01/2024

Heavy rain, high-risk flooding hits the region as another weekend storm moves through

Communities across Massachusetts and New Hampshire are bracing for another round of heavy rain, strong wind gusts, and high tide flooding as another storm hits the region.

Mass. governor cuts FD money for nearly 3 dozen cities, towns
13/01/2024

Mass. governor cuts FD money for nearly 3 dozen cities, towns

BOSTON — Nearly three dozen cities and towns across Massachusetts will be receiving less money from the state than initially expected for their fire departments after...

Get the Lead Out: New state laws, rental registry, on track to surprise multi-family homeowners
13/01/2024

Get the Lead Out: New state laws, rental registry, on track to surprise multi-family homeowners

NORTH SMITHFIELD – In the final days of the Rhode Island General Assembly’s 2023 legislative session last June, amendments to three laws were passed that will...

Massachusetts pediatrician accused of abusing nearly 3 dozen victims allowed to travel out of state
13/01/2024

Massachusetts pediatrician accused of abusing nearly 3 dozen victims allowed to travel out of state

HINGHAM, Mass. — A judge will allow a retired Massachusetts pediatrician accused of abusing nearly three dozen women and children to travel out of state. Richard...

Kid’s bike helmets recalled due to injury risk
13/01/2024

Kid’s bike helmets recalled due to injury risk

Hundreds of thousands of kid's bicycle helmets are being recalled because they may not properly protect the wearer's head, according to the CPSC.

Local singer to represent RI in International Blues Competition
12/01/2024

Local singer to represent RI in International Blues Competition

This morning on The Rhode Show we spoke with local singer Robin Hathaway ahead of her travel to Memphis for the 38th Annual International Blues Challenge...

Massachusetts residents joining large D.C. pro-Palestinian march on Saturday
12/01/2024

Massachusetts residents joining large D.C. pro-Palestinian march on Saturday

Hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators are expected at a march in Washington, D.C. on Saturday at 1p.m.; among them will be many Massachusetts residents who...

Fall River man arrested in the city concerning stabbing death of soon-to-be father
12/01/2024

Fall River man arrested in the city concerning stabbing death of soon-to-be father

A Fall River man was arrested Thursday concerning the murder of a soon-to-be father. According to Boston Police, at approximately 7:30 a.m., members of the Fugitive...

Insider Reveals The ‘Leading Candidate’ For Patriots HC Job
12/01/2024

Insider Reveals The ‘Leading Candidate’ For Patriots HC Job

The New England Patriots made a big announcement early Thursday morning, confirming many rumors circulating for several weeks. As Adam Schefter reported, Bill Belichick is officially...

Gov. Healey launches new financial aid program for “undocumented students” in Massachusetts
12/01/2024

Gov. Healey launches new financial aid program for “undocumented students” in Massachusetts

For the first time ever, “undocumented students” will be able to apply for state need-based financial aid in the state of Massachusetts. According to a press...

Photo Gallery: Who loves a 4th of July parade? Grafton!
05/07/2022

Photo Gallery: Who loves a 4th of July parade? Grafton!

Grafton’s 4th of July parade was all about the people of Grafton. Grafton scouts? They were there — marching in the parade and painting faces on Grafton Common. Grafton cars? Shined up for the occasion, American flags flying from the windows. Grafton tractors? Yeah, that’s really...

Meat Recall Issued Over Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
05/07/2022

Meat Recall Issued Over Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Over two tons of meat products have been recalled in the U.S. due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The recall was issued last week by Creminelli Fine Meats in coordination with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS). Here are the products you'...

Inspired by fathers, sons of Ortiz, Ramirez, Martinez, Foulke, Sheffield forging own paths as Brockton Rox teammates
05/07/2022

Inspired by fathers, sons of Ortiz, Ramirez, Martinez, Foulke, Sheffield forging own paths as Brockton Rox teammates

"It helps you feel human and helps you feel normal. It relieves some kind of pressure or stress too, knowing you’re not alone." A quick glance at a Brockton Rox roster first elicits some inevitable eyebrow-raising, then some tapping on a friend’s shoulder, followed by some incessant googling bef...

Son of Red Sox hero keeps it real
05/07/2022

Son of Red Sox hero keeps it real

NORWICH - Imagine if the offspring of Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, and Brian Wilson played in the same band. The curiosity factor alone would be off the charts. Baseball has a real life version of rock royalty touring throughout New England this summer. Their names are Ortiz, Rami...

Ukulele group "Unlikely Strummers" entertains people of all ages
05/07/2022

Ukulele group "Unlikely Strummers" entertains people of all ages

PLAINVILLE – Sometimes when you're in an empty room, you never know the sound it's going to make when it's full. That is especially true when it's full of ukuleles.The "Unlikely Strummers" band is the brainchild of Cindy Miller."It's been a long path. The band is celebrating its 5th anniversary th...

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