A 16-year-old is accused of assaulting a student with special needs at Rogers High School. Here's what we know so far:

#BREAKING: A student intern at Rhode Island Superior Court was briefly taken into custody by ICE this afternoon before a judge intervened, 12 News has learned. Story by @jusolyn.bsky.social and @timwhiteri.bsky.social: ⤵️

An assistant attorney general in Rhode Island was arrested Thursday night at the Clarke Cooke House in Newport and charged with trespassing, 12 News has learned.

In a survey of 580 unionized DCYF workers, more than 85% said they do not want the department to continue leasing the agency's Friendship Street headquarters, with one member writing, “All this building does is get you sick.” Story by @jusolyn.bsky.social: ⤵️

Apple Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the owner of Apple Cinemas, alleging the movie theater chain has caused widespread confusion and diluted the technology company’s brand. Story by @jusolyn.bsky.social.

A local toddler with a rare kidney cancer is reaching a milestone in his treatment after going viral on social media. Story by @alextpnews.bsky.social and @jusolyn.bsky.social: https://www.wpri.com/news/its-good-news/id-rather-be-in-traffic-viral-tiktok-shines-light-on-local-boys-cancer-battle/

The manager of an acclaimed West African restaurant detained last month by federal immigration authorities is now working to attain asylum in the United States. Story by @Jusolyn.bsky.social.

A Providence woman who has been detained in ICE custody for nearly four months was transferred to a facility more than 2,000 miles away, just 72 hours before a scheduled immigration hearing. Story by ‪@jusolyn.bsky.social‬ & Sophia Szabo.

After sitting vacant for more than two years, New Bedford's historic Star Store is poised for a revival — one that builds on the city’s legacy as a vibrant and diverse arts community. Story by @alextpnews.bsky.social and @jusolyn.bsky.social.

#TONIGHT: Hundreds took to the streets in Providence, joining the nationwide protests against immigration raids. Story: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/providence-joins-nationwide-protests-over-la-immigration-raids/ 

The Providence City Council approved an ordinance Thursday night banning large corporate landlords from using algorithms to set prices. @jusolyn.bsky.social looks at how these tools have helped make Providence the country's "least affordable" metro area.

"No words, only tears": The owner of two popular Federal Hill restaurants was among the dozens killed when a nightclub roof collapsed in the Dominican Republic early Tuesday. How the community is remembering him: https://trib.al/wKxxifL 

Filming has officially wrapped for a documentary on Rod Serling, the creator, narrator, and central writer of "The Twilight Zone." @jusolyn.bsky.social has more about the project: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/a-new-dimension-rod-serling-documentary-filming-wraps-in-rhode-island/ 

A piece of music history at RISD. Today at 4, how the first recording of a Talking Heads hit resurfaced.

When RISD acquired a collection of materials from a New York artist and former lecturer, archivists had no idea it included a piece of music history that could be traced right back to Providence. Story by @hannahcotter.bsky.social and @jusolyn.bsky.social: www.wpri.com/dont-miss/pr...

Nothing irks me more than watching a story that's been done again and again—script almost word for word. Bring back creativity, or like Jeff Butera said, if there's no new story, find one in your community that is worth telling.

A New Bedford man was found guilty of scamming more than a dozen prospective tenants searching for affordable housing, as well as threatening to kill a nonprofit organizer. www.wpri.com/news/local-n... @wpri12.bsky.social

TONIGHT — The iconic Big Blue Bug, overlooking I-95 in Providence, will light up to kick off the holiday season for Rhode Islanders once again. www.wpri.com/dont-miss/bi... @wpri12.bsky.social

As Attleboro continues to experience an "ongoing and historic" lack of seasonal rainfall, the Water Supply Emergency declaration will remain in effect until at least May of next year. www.wpri.com/news/local-n... @wpri12.bsky.social

This is entirely true. A lot of the high value posters have moved here, people who intelligently discuss important topics, report on news that major media outlets are often so slow on, and whats more... the trolls, hate comments, and slurs are a tiny fraction of what they are on Elon's twitter.

me every day since moving to pvd: