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New Bedford woman seeks public’s help finding missing father who is deaf, memory impaired
“Good Morning family, friends we need your help!! My dad is MISSING and a police report has been filed!. His last whereabouts were in New Bedford and he may be trying to make his way to Wareham. If you see him please contact the New Bedford Police Department or me...
9 Massachusetts counties under a freeze warning until early Friday morning
On Thursday at 11:08 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a freeze warning valid from 11 p.m. until Friday 5 a.m. for Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties. The weather service comments, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected." "Frost and freeze conditions could...
What’s Happening: Dragon and Mystical Creatures
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — This weekend in What’s happening, our Ashley Erling is at Roger Williams Park Zoo, visiting the Dragons and Mythical Creatures exhibit. Each weekend, Ashley brings you around Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts for a look at what’s happening as part of our all new, expanded 12 News This Morning. Join us on Saturdays for […]
'Parasites who put profits over people': Fall River rallies to save Saint Anne's Hospital
FALL RIVER — Tracy Bishop, an employee of Saint Anne’s Hospital for the past 20 years, said the facility is more than her workplace. “It’s a family hospital," she said. “My grandparents were here. My children, my husband, my mom. It's so much more than keeping the doors open. It’s a family. It’s...
Spring returns to Southern New England
We say goodbye to the chilly mornings and the cooler-than-average temperatures this weekend! High pressure produces mostly sunny skies and that sunshine warms the region to seasonal levels for this time of year. Although I can not say for certain that Messi will be playing tonight as Inter Miami takes...
Canoeists roll down the river for annual race
MIDDLEBORO — She sat alongside him in the boat, but Don Swarce’s border collie Sitka was not much help as he completed the annual Canoe River Race held Saturday, April 27 on the Nemasket River. “She’s not very good at paddling,’’ the former Middleboro resident, who now lives...
Weather Now: Frost Advisory Overnight; Mainly Dry Weekend
After a cold start to the day, temperatures are warming nicely in the 50s for this afternoon. Looking ahead, we’ve got a pretty good weekend in front of us. INTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar ». | | FLIGHT TRACKER. | | SOLAR REPORT. REST OF THIS AFTERNOON.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for new affordable housing in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A ribbon cutting was held in East Providence Friday morning for the newly-constructed Residences at Riverside Square. The 16 new affordable apartments will be available for extremely low to moderate-income households. Three of the apartments are reserved for youth aging out of foster care.
Westbound Washington Bridge span should be gone by March 2025. Here's how it will happen.
The condemned westbound Washington Bridge spam should be gone by March 2025. That's the target date set in a request for proposals to tear down the crumbling structure released Friday by the state Department of Transportation, which wants demolition work to begin in July. ...
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