WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Two former men were accused of stealing a Ferrari during an armed home invasion in Rhode Island on Saturday. Logan Slezak, 18, of Pawtucket, appeared before a judge in Kent District Court on Wednesday, while Jonathan Costa, 19, of Cranston, Florida, was arraigned, where the stolen vehicle was eventually found. Logan […]
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Police in Rhode Island said a Ferrari reported stolen during a burglary was later recovered in Florida, where one of the two defendants is in custody. Authorities also said the second suspect is in custody in Rhode Island. Cranston police told WJAR that the break-in was reported early Saturday morning. Police […]
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Police in Rhode Island said a Ferrari reported stolen during a burglary was later recovered in Florida, where one of the two defendants is in custody. Authorities also said the second suspect is in custody in Rhode Island. Cranston police told WJAR that the break-in was reported early Saturday morning. Police […]
A Ferrari stolen three days ago in an armed robbery in Cranston, Rhode Island, has been recovered in Florida, where authorities arrested one of the two suspects on Tuesday. The second suspect was later arrested in Rhode Island. Cranston police say the whole ordeal began Saturday when patrol officers were dispatched to the home at […]
The nationwide price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped sharply over the past week and is now 50 cents below where it was a year ago. Those prices could drop even further next month, as refineries are expected to switch to a cheaper winter gasoline blend in mid-September. The seasonal switch, which occurs around […]
An emu, two donkeys and three cows are together in a pasture. It may sound like the beginning of a dad joke, but at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, it’s just reality. Near the barn, in other pastures, throughout the grounds and in separate enclosures, there are also three peacocks, four guinea fowl, three […]
The Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission is preparing for the 46th annual Heritage Festival, to be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence. The celebrations will begin with a parade of international flags from over 30 countries, officially opening the festival. Following the parade, there will be […]
The future of St. Mary’s Home for Children, which was the subject of a devastating report earlier this year detailing rampant chaos, abuse and mismanagement at the North Providence mental health treatment facility, appears uncertain. Concerns among state child care agencies grew last week, even as state leaders broke ground in Exeter on a new […]
Five children, including a seven-week-old baby, were taken from a home in Johnston, Rhode Island last week and their mother was arrested on child abuse charges. Johnston police told Boston NBC10 affiliate WJAR that officers conducted a wellness check at the Harris Avenue home around noon Wednesday following a report and found “deplorable living conditions” […]
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Police in Rhode Island said they had removed five children from a home because they were living in “deplorable” conditions. Acting on a report, Johnston Police said officers conducted a wellness check at the home around noon on Wednesday and found five children living there, including a seven-week-old baby. “Officers observed […]
