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Dighton man reunites with police officers who saved his life
DIGHTON, Mass. (WLNE) — Two Dighton police officers who acted fast to save a man’s life in March were reunited with him at an event in the town. On Wednesday, Officers Kenneth Almeida and Aaron Swartz were presented with the letters of commendation for their responses to an emergency incident.
$4 million lawsuit filed against Pawtucket, former police officer
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The city of Pawtucket and a former member of its police department are facing a multimillion-dollar civil rights lawsuit related to an off-duty shooting in 2021. The federal lawsuit was filed on behalf of three men who were teenagers when their car was fired upon by then-officer Daniel Dolan on Nooseneck […]
West Warwick police say SWAT's presence at home was out of caution
WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — West Warwick police on Thursday explained why a SWAT team responded to a home on Harris Avenue earlier this week. Police said they were called to the home at about 9 p.m. Tuesday to help the fire department with what police called a medical aid incident.
GuChanYa Pastry to open second location in Attleboro Mother's Day weekend: Taunton Eats
Not sure where to grab a bite to eat? With lots of options around the Taunton area, it can be difficult to choose. If you’re having a hard time, we’re here to help you narrow it down. We've compiled a list of meal deals, special events, and mouth-watering...
Car crashes into woods in Fall River
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — A car crashed through a fence and into trees along Route 24 in Fall River on Wednesday. The Fall River Fire Department said the driver needed to be extracted using jaws of life to remove the door of the car. Crews also had to...
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