Plus, a woman is arrested after leaving her dog in a hot car, and a juvenile is charged with felpony assault with a skateboard
The program is running through the end of September.
The Arbor Day Foundation and the state Department of Environmental Management are teaming up to offer the free trees to homeowners.
Mourners gathered by the thousands to pay respect to P. Andrew McKenna as his body was brought home Friday.
A big, humid and stormy weather system will soak the state on Tuesday.
Plus, Lyme Disease has quadrupled in Rhode Island in recent years, leading one hospital to focus on the problem.
Governor Gina Raimondo had requested federal disaster assistance to help pay for cleanup after the historic blizzard in January.
Donna Meunier can rest a little easier knowing she's getting a new roof — on the house — after winning the No Roof Left Behind contest.
Flags are flying at half-staff in Rhode Island
Plus, the Cranston Police controversy continues, and are arrested after a Craigslist sale ambush.
Plus, a firefighter allegedly sends nude pics to a young boy, and a town council votes in secret to move Town Hall.
Plus, the best teachers in RI are ranked, and Woonsocket men are charged with stealing traffic cones from a construction site.
Classic cars, good food and drinks, supporting the Norman Bird Sanctuary. Need an outfit idea? They made a Pintrest board.
Plus, a restaurant stops accepting Faiail's gift certificates after multiple fakes, and a Newport house is a link to the American Revolution
Menacing clouds July 29 foretold the storm's power.
Plus, a train collides with a tractor trailer, and the state is forcing 12-year-olds to be vaccinated for a sexually transmitted disease.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is delaying demolition of the bridge for an environmental study.
Plus, all seventh graders must now get vaccinated for HPV. Has your child gotten her shot yet?
Plus, Patriots Owner Robert Kraft responds to the "unfathomable" actions taken by the NFL against Tom Brady.
A Patch reader from the Quonset area of North Kingstown sent along this video.
The heat, humidity and sunshine today is a recipe for unhealthy levels of ground-level ozone.
From a microburst in Narragansett to flooding in the East Bay, the thunderstorm was fast and furious.
Plus, Cranston's mayor addresses charges of "misconduct" in the police force, and a baby likely has a disease that was nearly extinct.
Plus, police charge another man with setting up a fake cancer fundraiser, and the average RI worker can't afford rent in the state.
Plus, get ready for even heavier traffic on the way to the beach, and listen to the Newport Folf Festival live.
Plus, heading to the beach? Get ready for a traffic jam.
Channel your inner James Dean or Marilyn Monroe for a night of dinner, drinks, dancing and fundraising for NBS on August 15th!
People are advised to avoid contact, though it is a public drinking supply and recreational activity is normally prohibited.
Plus, a Cranston restaurant agrees to honor the shuttered Faial's Restaurant gift certificates.
Plus, more than 500 pounds of trash is plucked from just a tiny section of Newport Harbor.
Jim Gillen brought hope to countless people battling addiction in Rhode Island.
The SSV Oliver Hazard Perry could not be mistaken as she proudly left Hinkley Boat Yard powered by just the wind in her sails.
Plus, a "family friendly" event turns into a drug-induced rave, to the ire of local parents.
Heavy rainfall is possible this afternoon, the National Weather Service said.
Plus, police cruisers are involved in accidents, and a Woonsocket deli closes because it can't find good employees.
Dave Felker said if you want to know why he gets up early, this is it.
Plus, a man waving a BB gun in Newport is arrested, and Cranston's Miss RI just misses the national crown.
Join us at the Norman Bird Sanctuary for Part II of our Summer Sunset Lecture Series
Plus, a juvenile is rescued at sea, and a former cop is charged with molestation.
The beach, along with two others closed Wednesday, are back open for swimming on Thursday.