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Man arrested after shots fired incident in Fall River
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Police Department said that a man was arrested after a shots fired incident on Pine Street. 48-year-old Jeffrey Santos was arrested after the department received several calls for shots fired around 1 p.m. Witnesses gave a description of a car believed...
Hidden camera found in staff bathroom at children’s hospital in Rhode Island: police
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Police in Rhode Island have arrested a hospital employee accused of placing a hidden camera in a staff bathroom. Jason Baker, 47, has been charged with video voyeurism. Baker is accused of putting a USB wall charger outfitted with a hidden camera inside a locked...
Missing Middletown teenager found dead near Newport State Airport
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — The Middletown Police Department said that the body of a missing 17-year-old was found near Newport State Airport. The department, alongside Newport and Portsmouth police and the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force, found the body of Owen Cameron around 11 a.m Wednesday. Cameron, who...
Judge Frank Caprio reflects on life in emotional interview
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Judge Frank Caprio released an emotional video Wednesday reflecting on life amid his battle against cancer. “I don’t know what the future holds,” Caprio said in an interview with Despierta America. “So I tell you, enjoy every minute of your life.”. Caprio...
Fall River State Pier stands ready to help in aftermath of Baltimore bridge collapse
SOMERSET, Mass. (WJAR) — At the Fall River State Pier on Wednesday, Kenneth Fiola said they're paying close attention to the situation in Baltimore. "It's devastating, the closure of that Baltimore port is definitely going to have a severe impact on the entire East Coast," he said. "Everything from relocating cargo to other ports so that cargo can get in and out, it's going to cause more transportation headaches for more trucks being on the road to offset the lack of water-borne activities."
Dighton Police Chief saga concludes with acting chief sworn in
DIGHTON, Mass. (WLNE) — After a long, uphill battle and pushback from some selectmen, the Dighton Police Department finally has a new chief. George Nichols was sworn in Wednesday night after working 20 years for the department. “Dighton Local 306, all the neighboring communities that are here tonight, and...
'Let's make Pleasant Street pleasant again,' says Fall River business owner
FALL RIVER — Once considered Fall River’s second downtown, with bustling long strip of Pleasant Street with shops and restaurants, the Flint neighborhood has certainly seen better days. But now with the help of an infusion of $1.66 million in federal funding, there is an effort to revitalize...
Police rescue woman from water in Warwick
A woman was rescued from the Pawtuxet River in Warwick Wednesday afternoon. Police said a woman experiencing a psychological crisis went in the water near Lincoln Avenue in Coventry and was swept away. Coventry police said officers rescued her in West Warwick on Fairview Avenue. Officials said the victim and...
Does Portsmouth need stronger short-term rental regulations? Case is made for and against
PORTSMOUTH – Balancing the rights of neighbors with the rights of short-term rental property owners was the main topic at Monday’s Town Council meeting. The Town Council proposed some amendments to the short-term rental regulations, including the possibility of prohibiting these rentals in the “R10 district," which would include the Common Fence Point and Island Park areas. Those areas have narrow roads and are not considered prime areas for high volumes of cars or traffic.
Fall River elementary school student to finish final day of cancer treatment
FALL RIVER, Mass (WLNE) — A student from the Holy Name School in Fall River has a big day ahead of him today. A spokesperson for the school says a student named Henry will finish his last day of cancer treatment Thursday. Video shared by the school on social...
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