'Critical Failure' Closes Washington Bridge, Possibly For Months

​The closure also forced East Providence Public Schools to shift to virtual learning Wednesday after the abrupt closure left buses stranded.

Woonsocket Woman Dies In East Providence Crash, Pawtucket Man Arrested

East Providence police say they were pursuing Chaz Gagnon before the crash that killed a 20-year-old Woonsocket woman.

Police Add Security To East Providence High School Following Threat

Police respond to East Providence High School after school officials discovered graffiti and vandalism referencing a threat of violence.

Volunteers Needed to Help People File Taxes

East Bay Community Action Program will provide training for volunteers who want to help low-income tax filers.

Ammunition Strewn On Road, Man Arrested In East Providence

Hundreds of rounds of ammunition were strung on an East Providence street after Joshua D. Pavao, 43, crashed while attempting to flee cops.

East Providence Honors 100-Year-Old WWII Marine Veteran

East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva presented Staff Sgt. Jean Kesnerwith a key to the city during the annual Veterans Day ceremony.

East Providence Man Charged In Shooting, Breaking And Entering

Police say Kevin Rodrigues, 37, was involved in an attempted break​-in of an estranged family member's house in East Providence.

Student Stabbed At East Providence High School: Report

East Providence police say a student was hospitalized and has serious injuries after another student stabbed them. One arrest has been made.

East Providence Police Charge MA Man With Arson After Apartment Fire

Police say Joao Rego, 24, lit a multi-family home on fire, after not being able to get his ex-girlfriend's attention, who lived in the home.

Chipotle Opening Restaurant In East Providence

A company spokesperson said the new Chipotle location in Rumford is hiring. There are on average 25 jobs per location.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near East Providence

Get ready for Halloween and fall fun in the East Providence area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches.

East Providence Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Hammer Attack

Prosecutors say East Providence police found a note describing Kenneth Jackson's intentions to kill someone when searching his home.

Man Dies After Car Crashes, Catches Fire In East Providence

When police officers responded to the crash, they found a sedan on its passenger side, engulfed in flames near Veterans Memorial Parkway.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of East Providence

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

East Providence Man Shoots At Car During I-95 Road Rage Incident: RISP

Nicholas Peguero shot at someone driving during a road rage incident on I-95 near the state offices exit in Providence, state police say.

East Providence Police ID Pawtucket Man Killed In Crash

The crash killed one brother, left another in critical condition, and sent another person to the hospital, East Providence police say.

Teacher Spotlight: Thank You To East Providence's Courtney Teixeira

The third grade teacher in East Providence is one educator who is making a difference in students' lives.

East Providence Man Convicted Of Child Molestation

During the trial, state prosecutors proved Wallace Cable, 37, molested a girl under 14 he knew in 2020 somewhere in East Providence.

2 From NY Facing Gun Charges In East Providence, 1 Charged With DUI

When an officer pulled over Paul David Bonilla Sosa, 32, he noticed a bullet hole in the car's windshield, East Providence police say.

East Bay Community Action Program Announces Staff Promotion

Kimberly Epler, MSW, LICSW, QMHP, promoted to Director of Behavioral Health Outpatient and Emergency Services.

Local Author Knows Life is Full of Complicated Choices

Young adult novel published July 25

University Orthopedics Offering Free Pre-Participation Exams

Experienced Practitioners, Therapists Offering Student-Athletes Free Pre-Participation Exams for Fall Sports

Where Can I Find Affordable Landscaping Services In East Providence?

Transform your outdoor spaces affordably and effortlessly with professional landscaping services.

Hire An East Providence Area Pro To Clean Your Home Today!

Getting things done around the house has never been easier.

East Providence Man Charged In Killing Of Pet Cat

Karim Carson, age 32, from Providence, was charged on June 16 in the death of a three-year-old pet cat named Grace.

East Providence Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

East Providence Nursing Home Resident Sexually Assaults Employee: AG

Prosecutors say Joseph Couto made sexually suggestive comments towards an Evergreen nursing home employee and inappropriately touched her.

Pawtucket Woman Accused Of Abusing, Neglecting Elderly Dog To Death

Prosecutors say Diamond, a 16-year-old poodle who died, had abdominal tumors, significant hair loss, and was covered in fecal matter.

City Official, residents to receive awards at Gala June 15th

East Bay Community Action Program to present awards to East Providence Community Development Director and Rumford residents

East Bay Community Action Program Appoints New CFO

Justine Cordeiro of Lakeville, MA joins East Bay Community Action Program

MA Man Dies After Pickup Truck Drives Into River In East Providence

Rescue crews in East Providence say they found the pickup truck about 50 yards from the Seekonk River shore, submerged in 30 feet of water.

Spanish Teen Staying With Family In RI Dies In East Providence Crash

Rhode Island State Police say heavy rain played a part in the I-195 crash that killed Jefferson Zaid Lara Romero, 18, of Spain.

East Providence Supports Law To Offer Tax Amnesty To Property Owners

The East Providence City Council approved resolutions in support of the state legislation.

Stop & Shop Opens Food Pantry At East Providence High School

To open the food pantry, Stop & Shop donated $25,000 to stock the shelves with food for East Providence students and their families.

RISPCA Hosting Rabbit Adoption, Education Event In East Providence

Several rabbits that were recently taken in as part of a hoarding case will be on site and available for adoption.

City Rolls Out RI Rebounds Ventilation Program For Small Businesses

The program is a statewide effort to improve indoor air quality in an effort to reduce the transmission rate of COVID-19.

East Providence Police Dept. A 'Step Closer' To Reaching Accreditation

Members of the community are invited to offer comments about East Providence police over the phone as part of the accreditation process.

East Providence Receives $37,000 Grant To Pump Sewage From Water

Eight federal grants were given to state marinas to help keep coastal waters across Rhode Island clean.

East Providence Animal Control Need's Help Finding Dog's Owner

A couple brought the dog to Rumford Pets and told the staff that they found the abandoned dog in the crate somewhere, police said.

East Providence Names Planning & Economic Development Director

Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Keith A. Brynes to the role.