Shaun Towne

3 days ago | wpri.com | Shaun Towne

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WPRI) - A Brewster Ambulance was involved in a crash while transporting an 8-year-old girl between hospitals. The Attleboro Fire Department said the ambulance was struck by another vehicle just after 1 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Pleasant and Emory streets. The patient was being taken from Sturdy Memorial Hospital to Hasbro Children's Hospital at the time.

3 days ago | wpri.com | Tony Petrarca |Shaun Towne

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - For the second straight year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted we'll see an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. The season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. Last year, we had 18 named storms, some of which caused significant inland flooding. The current outlook for 2025 calls for 13 to 19 named storms in the Atlantic basin, with 6 to 10 of those becoming hurricanes and three to five being major hurricanes.

3 days ago | wpri.com | Shaun Towne |Jillian H Carter

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - In our latest Beyond the Forecast special, Meteorologists Tony Petrarca and T.J. Del Santo look ahead at what may be in store for this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Plus, they look back at our area's hurricane history, review the list of this year's storm names, and answer your questions about the weather.

4 days ago | wpri.com | Shaun Towne

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and PVDFest organizers are holding a news conference to announce "early highlights" of this year's arts and culture festival. The event will be held Sept. 5 and 6, 2025, with a rain date of Sept. 7. Organizers say the festival will transform downtown Providence into a "dynamic hub of creativity, community and celebration."Watch the news conference live in the player above. This story will be updated.

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Shaun Towne

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — “This September, downtown Providence will once again come alive with music, dance, food and immersive art experiences,” Mayor Brett Smiley said Tuesday. Smiley held a news conference to announce the details of this year’s PVDFest. The annual arts and culture festival will be held Sept. 5 and 6, 2025, with a rain date of Sept. 7.