Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins announced Tuesday that the city is no longer considering buying the Historic Park Theatre due to the "substantial cost" of trying to renovate it into a combination community center.
Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins announced Tuesday that the city is no longer considering buying the Historic Park Theatre due to the "substantial cost" of trying to renovate it into a combination community center.
The city has hundreds of empty homes and buildings.
High school football scores and highlights from Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.
The Scituate High School football team is not playing on its home turf for the third season in a row after the school district said they found sinkholes in the ground.
A gas station in Taunton is temporarily closed as crews work to clean up a fuel leak that occurred almost a month ago.
12 News will have more on this story as it develops.
Jim Plummer is an ordinary man with an extraordinary purpose.
Remembrance of legendary 12 News investigative reporter Jack White
Jack White was posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame at a dinner on Sept. 21, 2023. Tim, his son and successor at WPRI, gave these remarks on behalf of his family.
The armed robbery happened on Wednesday night at the Speedpay Food Mart on Lonsdale Avenue.
This week on Newsmakers: Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health and former White House COVID-19 response coordinator, discusses the new COVID-19 vaccines and reflects on the pandemic; Adam Greenman, president and CEO of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, discusses the Jewish holidays and concerns about rising antisemitism.
Two students were arrested at Johnston High School. One of the students allegedly assaulted the school resource officer.
