Leanna Faulk

1 week ago | turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk

TOPICS:PawtucketFirefightersInvestigationMisconductUnionTerminationCriminalIAFF Local 1261The city of Pawtucket is standing by its decision to fire four firefighters and accept the resignations or retirements of four others, following what officials describe as an internal investigation into potential criminal conduct within the fire department.

2 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk

Police said the crash happened just before 3:30 p.m. on Wallum Lake Road. According to investigators, 30-year-old Jake Suprenant was driving a 2020 Chevrolet pickup truck at a high rate of speed when he lost control. The truck struck a utility pole, rolled over, hit a storage pod on a resident’s front lawn and finally came to a stop wrapped around a tree. John Clark lives across the street from the crash site. He said he was inside with his wife and kids when the impact rocked his home.

2 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk

COVENTRY, R.I. (WJAR) — A heated dispute over legal invoices has escalated into criminal allegations in Coventry, with the town council president accusing a former councilman of making a violent threat. Council President Hilary Lima said Tuesday that former District 3 Councilman Scott Copley threatened to “come to [her] house and skull [expletive]” her if she didn’t put a specific item on the March 25 town council agenda.

2 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk

Emmanuel Algaria, who was sentenced to 18 years behind bars in 2015 for the killing of 24-year-old Catherine Salvi, was granted parole this week. State officials say the Rhode Island Parole Board approved his release for May 2025. Catherine’s mother, Mary Salvi, says the family never got a chance to attend the hearing. “I found out from a friend,” she told NBC 10 in an exclusive interview. “She messaged me saying she heard Manny was granted parole. I went on NBC10 and saw the article.

3 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Leanna Faulk

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — A Pawtucket family is without a home after a fire tore through their house on Cottage Street Thursday night, but thanks to quick-thinking neighbors, everyone made it out safely. The fire broke out just after 7 p.m. According to Pawtucket Fire Battalion Chief Dave Cairro, crews arrived to find heavy flames coming from the side of the house. "On arrival of our first company, they had heavy fire on the driveway side of the house," Cairro said.