A man's body was found inside a car belonging to a Bristol man who's been missing for weeks, police said.

A former Providence school administrator sat in front of a jury on Wednesday. Olayinka Alege is facing a simple battery charge for allegedly rubbing a teenage boy's foot without consent.

Every year the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) fields hundreds of claims for vehicles damaged on state roads. Last year alone, more than 700 pothole claims were filed by drivers.

Mayor Brett Smiley joined 12 News at 4 to discuss the future of the Cranston Street Armory and the Superman building.

Cannabis cultivators are frustrated with the state’s slow rollout of recreational marijuana sales, arguing that there isn’t enough demand for their products due to the lack of retailers.

An investigation is underway after a car smashed into a Subway sandwich shop in Smithfield Wednesday afternoon, seriously injuring several people.

First responders rushed to the Apple Valley Mall on Putnam Pike and found the car inside the restaurant.

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Wildfires in Canada are triggering Air Quality Alerts across the Northeastern United States.

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An apparent lightning strike at Showcase Cinemas on Tuesday broke a lamp pole, leaving behind a small fire. A nearby car window also appeared to be broken.

Kirkbrae Country Club will not be able to host weddings and other large-scale indoor events until at least September 30 after a fire ripped through the venue last month.

The club was forced to cancel weddings and other events after a recent fire.

Attorney General Peter Neronha’s office ruled Wednesday that Gov. Dan McKee must release an email alleging misconduct by top officials on a business trip earlier this year that the governor’s office has fought to keep secret for nearly three months.

Regunberg has spoken little about the tragedy in his years in Rhode Island politics, whether in his time as a state lawmaker or during his unsuccessful 2018 bid for lieutenant governor.