Cranston|News|
Powerball, Mega Millions Soar To Combined $1.9B: What To Know In RI
The Powerball jackpot is currently $800 million, with a cash payout of $384.8 million. The Mega Millions jackpot is currently $1.1 billion.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
- Cranston, RI
Jimmy Bentley is the field editor for Patch covering Rhode Island He spends most of his time covering Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Narragansett, South Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth, North Kingstown, Bristol, Warren, Tiverton and Little Compton. He was a reporter at the Plympton-Halifax Express and interned for Patch while earning his master's at Emerson College. In his free time, Jimmy hits concerts (sometimes reviewing them for Patch), watches movies and plays in a kickball league.
Email: jimmy.bentley@patch.com
Twitter: @PatchBentley
Posting Activity
Middletown, RI|News|
Teen Boy Reported Missing In Middletown
Middletown police say Owen Cameron, 17, was last seen around 7 p.m. Saturday, leaving Anthony’s Seafood on Aquidneck Avenue.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Dune Grass Planting At Narragansett Town Beach
Students who have volunteer hour requirements at school are able to use this event to count toward their hours as well.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Woonsocket, RI|News|
Woonsocket Man Sentenced For Molesting Girl Under 14
Peterson Ramirez, 37, of Woonsocket, will serve a 13-year prison sentence after pleading to child molestation charges.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth: Short-Term Rental FAQs
See the latest announcement from the Town of Portsmouth.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
East Providence, RI|News|
Man's Body Found Washed On Shore Of East Providence River
East Providence police say someone walking on the East Bay Bike Path discovered the body along the shoreline of the Providence River.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Police Say Man Kills 4-Year-Old Son, Then Self; More: RI Top Stories
Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
North Kingstown, RI|News|
High School Wind Turbine Building Competition Slated For This Weekend
The North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth annual Rhode Island High School Wind Turbine Competition at CCRI.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Father Who Shot, Killed Son Before Shooting Himself IDed: Warwick PD
Warwick police say a father shot and killed his 4-year-old son, before fatally shooting himself.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Federal Sotrm, Flooding Grants Available
Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, and more.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
What Living In A Beachside Community In Narragansett Is LIke
Check out 37 Conanicut Road, Narragansett, and experience what living in a beachside community is like for the cost of a little under $1.2M.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Meth, Fentanyl Charges; A Stolen Car: Cranston Police Arrest Log
The following people were arrested by Cranston police between March 9 and March 11.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Town Of Portsmouth: Tree Seedling Giveway Re-Scheduled
Due to predicted rain, the giveaway will be held on SUNDAY March 24, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or until seedlings are gone - Town Hall ...
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
3 Domestic Assaults; 2 DUIs; More: Coventry Police Arrest Log
The following people were arrested by Coventry police between March 3 and March 6.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Warwick, RI|News|
Man Shoots, Kills Child Before Fatally Shooting Himself: Warwick PD
Police say they found the child's body, as well as a dead man with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, in a Frawley Street home.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Wind Gusts Up To 50 MPH Could Create Fire Risks In Rhode Island
The combination of gusty winds and an anomalously dry air mass for March will result in elevated fire weather concerns for Rhode Island.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Elderly Man Dies In House Fire In Apparent Arson-Suicide: PM Patch RI
Also: Man sentenced to prison for a ninth time for selling drugs; see how healthy Rhode Islanders are by county; missing kayaks wash ashore.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
How Healthy Is Bristol County: By The Numbers
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Bristol County residents live longer lives than most people in RI.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
How Healthy Is Washington County: By The Numbers
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Washington County residents live longer lives than most people in RI.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Town Of Narragansett: Rabies Clinic For Cats, Dogs Coming Up
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff