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Providence Man Arrested After High Speed Chase Into Massachusetts
A Providence man was captured by Boston-area police, following a high-speed chase on Friday. The chase began in Rhode Island as police tried to stop a Mercedes driven by 22-year-old Emanuel Salmeron as he traveled on Interstate 95. Massachusetts State Police took over the chase as Salmeron crossed the border,...
Police search for armed suspect in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Police are searching for an armed man in Providence. Officers confirmed Monday afternoon they were looking for a person with a ski mask on and a gun in hand in the area of Woodman Street. Police said the person ran through several backyards, evading capture.
Habitat for Humanity building first home in Taunton. Volunteers needed to help with build
TAUNTON – Habitat for Humanity is preparing to build its first home in Taunton on Chester Court. “I’m excited to be building in this community,” said Kim Thomas, executive director of Old Colony Habitat for Humanity, which serves 24 communities across Bristol and Norfolk counties, including the City of Taunton. The home being built,...
We HeART Fall River Festival bringing food trucks, art vendors, entertainment downtown
FALL RIVER — The downtown area will hum with life next month during the fourth annual We HeART Fall River Festival. The free event will take place Saturday, May 11, from noon to 4 p.m. The family-friendly event will take place on the south side of Government Center along Sullivan Drive, and will feature food trucks, vendors, live entertainment, arts and crafts activities and more. ...
Home prices soar in a sluggish Rhode Island market
If you are looking for a condo as your first step into homeownership or your housing type of choice as you downsize, the number of listings is up but so are prices. The median sales price for a single-family home in Rhode Island jumped 11.4% year over year in March to $440,000, the state’s realtors association reported Thursday.
7 Investigates: Flood of Trouble
ATTLEBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - A neighborhood in Attleboro is looking for relief after residents say their homes are flooded every time it rains — and they say faulty storm drains are to blame. Water has poured into Zachary Stiffler’s house three times since December. “Every time it rains...
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