Carmine Giarrusso, 47, a teacher and coach at the Ferri Middle School, was arrested Sunday afternoon and charged with filing a false police report after he told Johnston Police an adversary of long ...

MOMENT OF TRUTH: The West students wait patiently to receive their hard-earned diplomas.

A Johnston man has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences plus an additional 50 years after pleading guilty in an August 2013 double murder and kidnapping. Daniel Rodriguez, 28, entered the plea ...

Caroline Taylor headed to World Irish Dance Championships Caroline Taylor, of Warwick, will compete in the 49th World Irish Dance Championships (World's) in April. Taylor is a sophomore at LaSalle ...

The long-storied Newport Creamery restaurant in Garden City Center will close after more than 60 years. According to Janice Matthews, vice president of Jan Companies, the parent company of the ...

Margaret “Peggy” Mary (Baker) Keenan, 70, of Warwick, passed away Thursday at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of John A. Keenan Jr.

The Cranston Fire Department held its first swearing-in ceremony in nearly a decade on Thursday inside the Cranston East auditorium, which included the promotion of nearly 30 firefighters and the ...

Kristen Haroian has been appointed to fill the Ward 2 seat on the city’s School Committee. The committee on Monday voted 3-2 to select her from a field of five candidates for the post, which was ...

The Johnston Police Department promoted two officers at a ceremony last Friday at the Johnston Senior Center. Mayor Joseph Polisena swore in the officers to their new ranks. The promotions follow the ...

Mayor Allan Fung officially welcomed Park Avenue Senior Care, located at 1049 Park Ave. to Cranston on Nov. 17. Once home to the Knights of Columbus, the space has been newly renovated. Park Avenue ...

Chief of Police Col. Michael J. Winquist has announced that four new officers have recently been sworn in to the Cranston Police Department. They are Officers Thomas Sullivan, Michael Troiano, Jaclyn ...

Posnegansett Lake, or Arnold’s Pond, in Lakewood is one of Warwick’s natural gemstones. Its placid waters once delighted summer swimmers and winter skaters for decades. As recently as last summer, I ...