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Tamara Sacharczyk

Rhode Island

News Anchor and Special Projects Reporter at WWLP-TV (Chicopee, MA)

Investigative Reporter at WWLP-TV (Chicopee, MA)

Weekend Morning Anchor at WJAR-TV (Cranston, RI)

Anchor/ I-Team reporter for @nbc10 in #Providence 📺Retweets not endorsements. #EmersonCollege alum - Story ideas👉[email protected]

Articles

  • 1 week ago | turnto10.com | Tamara Sacharczyk

    A retired Providence fire lieutenant has won nearly $2 million in damages in a lawsuit against the city over her accidental disability pension, nearly a decade after winning $800,000 in a separate sexual harassment and retaliation case. With interest and legal fees, Lori Franchina, who served as a rescue lieutenant on the Providence Fire Department from 2002 to 2013, is expected to be awarded between $4 and $5 million.

  • 1 week ago | turnto10.com | Tamara Sacharczyk

    A seven-year boil water advisory on Prudence Island prompted by a positive E. coli sample is finally getting a permanent fix, months after the NBC 10 I-Team investigated delays by the Department of Health. Prudence Island Water District Moderator Robin Weber said a contactor has been hired and the funding has been approved for a chlorination system and an iron-manganese pre-treatment system.

  • 2 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Tamara Sacharczyk

    On April 22, 2024, background check and drug testing provider DISA Global Solutions discovered a data breach that exposed the personal information of millions of people, including 14,241 Rhode Islanders and 361,236 Massachusetts residents. Ten months after that breach, the victims were finally notified via mail. It’s a familiar chain of events for U.S. consumers, who often learn about data breaches weeks or months after their sensitive information was exposed.

  • 3 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Tamara Sacharczyk

    Residents tossing trash into the recycling bin is costing taxpayers big bucks. Every week, truckloads of recycled waste are dumped into a landfill after getting rejected at Rhode Island Resource Recovery for having a contamination level of 10% or more. Roughly 29,000 tons of rejected recycling ended up in Rhode Island's landfill last year, enough to fill 895 football fields.

  • 3 weeks ago | turnto10.com | Tamara Sacharczyk

    Johnston is one of the towns that has yet to adopt a "dot-gov" website domain. (WJAR)

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Tamara Sacharczyk
Tamara Sacharczyk @NBC10_Tamara
11 Apr 25

Had a blast reading to these kiddos at Bishop McVinney School today! Top comment of the visit: “I want to be a soccer ball when I grow up.”😂 https://t.co/ETQzBWt47a

Tamara Sacharczyk
Tamara Sacharczyk @NBC10_Tamara
11 Apr 25

RT @nbc10_brian: New timeline from Hasbro on decision whether to move HQ out of Pawtucket and/or out of Rhode Island: "Earlier today, we sh…

Tamara Sacharczyk
Tamara Sacharczyk @NBC10_Tamara
10 Apr 25

Ever get a data breach notification MONTHS after the attack happened? Tonight on @NBC10 at 6 - I look into complicated regulations that tie up investigations & leave consumers in the dark after their personal info has been compromised.