PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A former Rhode Island College employee accused of placing a hidden camera on campus has been granted a deferred sentence. Dean Faiola, 51, was arrested February 2025 after a student discovered a camera tucked next to a sprinkler ... See more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence will soon begin a new streetscape infrastructure project designed to preserve and protect one of the city’s most historic roads: Benefit Street. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley joined officials and community partners Fri... See more
LAKEVILLE, Mass. (WPRI) — Rescue crews saved a downed horse at a farm in Lakeville Monday night, according to a social media post from the town’s fire department. Firefighters responded to Beland Stables around 7 p.m. and found the nearly 1,000-pound hors... See more
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The man charged with stabbing a woman to death in Charlestown four years ago has accepted a plea deal. Grya Pihlkrantz, 45, was murdered inside her Biscuit City Road home on Sept. 19, 2022. The following day, Rhode Island State ... See more
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — Main Street in East Greenwich was closed for several hours Monday as firefighters stabilized the brick façade on a historic East Greenwich building. The East Greenwich Emergency Management Agency said firefighters were called... See more
