Thea Digiammerino

A Rhode Island man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in a crash that killed a 17-year-old in 2022. In October, Aramis Segura, 33, pleaded nolo contendere to one count of driving to endanger resulting in death and one count of guilty of one count of failure to stop after being involved in a crash that…

A man died after a house fire in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Monday, WJAR-TV reports. Fire officials confirmed to the station that they were responding to the fire on Cotter Street, near Coggeshall Street, around 1 p.m. Monday afternoon. Fire officials confirmed one man died and other tenants were injured. Three adults and a teenager were taken to the hospital,…

A Worcester man has been charged with murder in the death of another man found dead in Hubbardston, Massachusetts, earlier this month.

Around a dozen people are displaced in the bitter cold Wednesday morning after a fire broke out at a home in Worcester, Massachusetts. Fire officials said they were first called out to Hitchcock Road around 8 a.m. and discovered a house on fire on nearby Freeland Street. While there were reports that people were trapped, everyone made it out safely….

4-year-old & woman seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in Woonsocket, RI

New Englanders are reacting after an earthquake struck off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey rated the shaking as a magnitude 3.8, downgraded from the initial magnitude of 4.1. “I was outside with the dog, and the trees were shuddering,” explained NBC10 Boston’s Pete Bouchard. “Long, steady rumbling like there was blasting nearby. Went on for several seconds. No apparent damage.” I was outside with the dog, and the trees were shuddering. Long, steady rumbling like there was blasting nearby. Went on for several seconds. No apparent damage. — Pete Bouchard (@PeteNBCBoston) January…

Windy weather may be to blame for a scaffolding collapse at a construction site in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. Fire officials say no one was on the scaffolding at the building on Washington Street, near Sumner Street, when it blew over. No injuries were reported, but workers have been ordered not to go inside for the time being. The deputy…

One person has died and four others were hospitalized after a construction collapse in Weymouth, Massachusetts on Tuesday, authorities said. Weymouth Fire Department Deputy Chief Tom Murphy said his crews were called to the home on Vine Street around 11:59 p.m. When they arrived they found one person trapped. They were able to extricate that person after using structural struts…

4-year-old dies after being hit by vehicle in Woonsocket, RI

Deloitte will pay the state of Rhode Island $5 million to help mitigate the impacts of the RIBridges data breach, WJAR-TV reports. The money will help pay for expenses related to the data breach, which impacted around 650,000 people. It is in addition to the costs Deloitte, as the vendor responsible for the RIBridges system, is covering. The governor’s office…