Women & Infants Hospital Launches Nursing Scholarship Program
The new initiative aims to address Rhode Island's nursing shortage by providing student loan assistance to future nurses.
Pedestrian struck by car in Providence
Volunteers Refresh Ronald McDonald House in Providence
Weather
Providence Mayor Asks for Patience as City Works to Remove Snow
Smiley says DPW crews have been working around the clock since the weekend storm.

Nor'easter to Bring Light Snow, Strong Winds to Cape Cod
Most of Massachusetts will see minimal impacts from the Atlantic storm system.
Snow Piles Hinder Student Access to Providence Elementary School
Crossing guard forced to lift students over snow banks to reach school entrance
Crime
Man Convicted in 1999 Providence Murder
Kevin Williams found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Kathleen O'Dowd Boleman.

RI Bishop Apologizes to Victims in Clergy Sex Abuse Report
Attorney General outlines findings from 6-year investigation into abuse allegations
4 Boys, Ages 11 And 12, Charged With Beating Man To Death In Providence
Witnesses saw the youths knock the 51-year-old man to the ground before repeatedly kicking and punching him, police said.
Lifestyle
Roger Williams Park Zoo Offers Valentine's Day Cards for Animal Care
Donate any amount to receive printable cards featuring zoo animals

George 'Woody' Bowers, Longtime IBM Employee, Dies at 79
Bowers spent 25 years in retirement enjoying Colorado's outdoor activities.
50th Annual Meeting Street Telethon Celebrates Milestone
The iconic Rhode Island fundraiser marks 50 years of supporting students and families.
Science
Exotic Tegu Lizard Found Buried in Rhode Island Snow
Homeowner discovers weakened reptile while shoveling driveway

Rhode Island Man Finds Massive Lizard Buried in Snow
The Argentine black-and-white tegu was suffering from frostbite and required emergency treatment.
Hazardous Timbers to Be Removed from Providence River
CRMC, TNC, and Providence to dismantle old Point Street Bridge pilings with $2.3M NOAA grant
Entertainment
Netflix's 'Secret Mall Apartment' Doc Earns Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
The documentary about a group of young Rhode Islanders who built a secret home inside a shopping mall has become a surprise hit on the streaming platform.

Craig Ferguson to Host 'Scrabble' on The CW
The former 'Late Late Show' host will lead the new game show premiering this month.
Former Providence Journal Staffers Showcase Diverse Artwork in "Post-Journalism" Exhibit
Thirteen retired photographers and artists from the Providence Journal come together to display paintings, photographs, drawings, and collages at a Providence gallery.