Homeless shelters brace for influx as cold weather moves in

With frigid weather making its way through the region, a number of cities and towns are opening up their warming shelters so ...

Where to find a warming center near you

Below is a list of warming centers by community with updated information. You can find a list of additional warming centers ...

Widespread rain may impact travel; risk of icy roads overnight

Areas north and west of Providence started the day with a dusting of snow, while other areas got rain or freezing rain.

Beyond the Forecast: What’s the outlook for this coming winter?

Chief Meteorologist Tony Petrarca gives you a detailed overview of what we can expect in the coming months, plus a look at ...

How to warm up and find shelter when bitter cold sets in

Warming centers are once again opening around Southern New England after a bitter cold set in. Fortunately, the frigid ...

For the first time in 10 years, no hurricanes make landfall in US | Tracking the Tropics

On this edition of Tracking the Tropics, our team looks back on the season, which featured 13 named storms, five of which ...
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Winter Weather Outlook: Will we get more or less snow this year?

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. 11/20/2025 (WPRI Chief Meteorologist Tony Petrarca) — Over the last several winters in Southern New England, we’ve seen below-average amounts of snow. But will that trend change ...
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New Jersey man catches record-breaking tautog

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Yet another angler from New Jersey has reeled in a record-breaking fish in the Ocean State. (Courtesy: RI DEM) The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) ...