PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The city of Providence is opening its recruitment drive for its latest police academy class. Mayor Brett Smiley and Col. Oscar Perez will hold an event soliciting ...

North Providence police say Kenneth Schaefer was last seen at Darlington Memory Lane on Mineral Spring Avenue on Monday around 8 a.m. He stands 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs around 165 pounds ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Silver Alert has been canceled for a missing 62-year-old man. North Providence police announced that Kenneth Schaefer was found Monday evening around 8 p.m. Close ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — North Providence police said former New England Patriots fullback Patrick Pass was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting an 82-year-old man at a gym.

PROVIDENCE — The father of a 7-year-old Providence girl who was fatally shot last month has been arrested and charged with child endangerment, authorities said. On Aug. 29, two men allegedly ...

Nelson Pires was also charged with driving on a suspended license Wednesday as Providence police detectives continued their investigation into the shooting that killed his daughter. Both Ny'Eil ...

Colonel Oscar Perez, the Providence police chief, said Providence police were not contacted. Teachers have reported issues accessing digital curricula and items that require a network connection ...