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A Rhode Island dog whose inspiring story of going from shelter dog to lifesaving police K-9 became the subject of a recent Netflix movie has been euthanized.
Police in Rhode Island say a man assaulted a 16-year-old Walmart worker after refusing to put a mask on his young child.
A second Rhode Island man has been charged for his alleged role in the destruction of a Providence police car on June 2 during a protest.
Maine plans to maintain travel restrictions on residents of Massachusetts and Rhode Island despite impatience from some hotel operators in the state.
The Public Safety Commissioner in Providence released the findings of an internal review surrounding an incident involving a black firefighter and two police officers.
State police say three people have been reported shot in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island health officials say a resident has died from eastern equine encephalitis, the state's first fatal human case of the mosquito-borne virus since 2007.
A show called "Made In Rhode Island" is currently being made in Worcester. And that's just the way the creators like it.
A Lynnfield firefighter was arrested after police say he walked into a Rhode Island 7-Eleven completely naked, walked up to the counter and purchased a soda.
The Rhode Island general election ballot drew a diverse roster of write-in candidates including pro athletes and animated characters.
A Rhode Island man convicted of shooting his mother's boyfriend and then helping to dump and burn the body in Attleboro has been sent to prison for the rest of his life.
Rhode Island's governor has signed a bill to allow mobile sports betting.
Volunteer drivers will escort bar patrons home for free.
Rhode Island lawmakers approved a bill Tuesday to allow sports betting to move online, sending it to the governor's desk.
A new play about Buddy Cianci, the infamous mayor of Providence who was forced out of office twice due to felonies, will debut in September.
His "zig-zagging" pickup truck struck dozens of vehicles.
Oscar night was one to remember for a pair of New England natives.
Rhode Island is marking the 16th anniversary of a nightclub fire that killed 100 people and injured more than 200.
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer has bought a house in Rhode Island, and his new neighbor is a familiar face.
The Cranston, Rhode Island school district has hired a collection agency to recover unpaid lunch balances.
Police say they have arrested convicted child rapist Richard Gardner for alleged fraud during his probation.
Researchers are exploring whether a shipwreck off the coast of Rhode Island could be the vessel that 18th-century explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the world.
A woman said she fell off a sailboat and her husband didn't know she had been overboard for hours in Narragansett Bay.
A Rhode Island woman's karaoke version of Missy Elliott's hit song "Work It" has become an internet sensation, even drawing praise from Elliott.
Sources say parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford.
Boston Calling headliner The Strokes will not be playing their scheduled set on Saturday due to a positive COVID case in the band.
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Multiple signs saying "school shooter" have been found in New Hampshire.
Some states are pricier than others for a fill-up.
Students in a Mattapan classroom are having difficult discussions following a Texas school shooting.
Members of Gold Star families unveiled two new names added to the glass panels.
Celtics fans at TD Garden are excited about the possibility of the team bringing home another championship.
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
Sources say parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford.
Boston Calling headliner The Strokes will not be playing their scheduled set on Saturday due to a positive COVID case in the band.
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Multiple signs saying "school shooter" have been found in New Hampshire.
Some states are pricier than others for a fill-up.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.34%.
One day, doctors may be able to treat cataracts with a drug instead of surgery.
Scoring well on seven health metrics could reduce your risk of dementia, and physical activity is one of them.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.33%.
Focusing on your mental health is critical while processing tragic events.
Parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford until days later.
Kids in crisis often end up waiting for days or weeks in emergency rooms. It's a practice called "boarding."
Chelsea residents gathered Wednesday evening to get answers about the state's dumping of a pile of rubble filled with asbestos.
Crews in Chelsea have begun removing a pile of debris that is contaminated with asbestos on Friday.
Zelle is now a favorite for thieves because once the money is transferred out, it's nearly impossible to get back.
Rayla Campbell, the presumptive GOP nominee for Secretary of State in Mass., is making news for some shocking comments.
In the wake of Tuesday's horrific mass murder in Texas, the calls for Congress to do something are everywhere.
The "Faces of COVID" Twitter account remembers lives lost during the pandemic.
As women's soccer players negotiate equal pay, the question remains: What about the rest of America's women?
While the hearing did reveal some detail, a lot still remains a mystery.
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
This is welcome news for shoppers getting squeezed by inflation.
A well-known chain restaurant near Faneuil Hall is pulling out of Boston for now.
Wayfair is opening a new physical store on the North Shore this week.
Roxbury based and minority-owned City Fresh Foods is taking on the responsibility of providing meals to almost 50,000 Boston Public School students starting on July 1.
Mill River Winery is creating its own unique blends while celebrating the beauty of its surroundings.
From tea served in traditional antique China, to an elegant tower of crustless finger sandwiches.
We're in the Test Kitchen with chefs from Strega Italiano.
In our Mixology series, a lesson on how to make a fun and easy summer cocktail.
WaterFire has been a Providence tradition for over 25 years.
The Celtics will once again have their full lineup as they look to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals on Friday night.
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation's political direction following this week's school shooting in Texas.
Brad Marchand underwent hip surgery on Friday, and will spend the next six months recovering.
Celtics fans at TD Garden are excited about the possibility of the team bringing home another championship.
"I'm not Bill, you know, and I can't be. So I'm not gonna try. I'm just going to try to be myself and hopefully I can be a good leader for our team."
A Maine K9 has been hard at work over the past few days.
The Peterboro Basket Company has been in business since 1854.
A fishing crew spotted a majestic sight in the waters off Massachusetts this week – an orca whale.
An elderly man in Vermont had a wild encounter with a bobcat when the animal broke into his home and attacked him.
Sunday night brought the first total eclipse to the northeast in over three years.