What's New

If you're holding your device in landscape when entering an article screen, the video will no longer automatically jump into full-screen mode. If you're holding your phone or tablet in portrait orientation when you're on an article, then you can still quickly launch video full-screen mode by rotating it to landscape. We also fixed some minor bugs.

App Description

News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The WPRI 12 mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time.

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News is “Coverage You Can Count On.” Your local leader in weather, and breaking news for Providence, Rhode Island, and southeastern Massachusetts.

FEATURES:
• Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community.
• Plan your day and week with detailed weather conditions, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map.
• Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know.
• On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 19, 2014 Initial release
  • August 07, 2014 New version 4.1.5
  • September 28, 2014 New version 4.1.6
  • October 06, 2014 New version 4.1.8
  • November 03, 2014 New version 4.1.9
  • January 01, 2015 New version 5.0
  • January 29, 2015 New version 5.0.1
  • February 11, 2015 New version 5.1
  • March 11, 2015 New version 5.2
  • March 24, 2015 New version 5.2.1
  • May 05, 2015 New version 5.3
  • May 11, 2015 New version 5.4
  • June 23, 2015 New version 5.5
  • August 21, 2015 New version 5.9
  • September 02, 2015 New version 5.9.2
  • September 30, 2015 New version 5.10
  • November 02, 2015 New version 5.11
  • December 16, 2015 New version 5.13
  • February 02, 2016 New version 5.14
  • February 10, 2016 New version 5.14.1
  • March 16, 2016 New version 5.15
  • July 03, 2016 New version 5.17.3
  • November 10, 2016 New version 5.18.3
  • January 04, 2017 New version 5.20.1
  • June 15, 2019 New version 40.33.400045069
  • August 17, 2019 New version 40.33.530045686
  • September 11, 2019 New version 40.33.550047031
  • October 22, 2019 New version 40.34.190048943
  • October 29, 2019 New version 40.34.230049709
  • November 12, 2019 New version 40.34.260049996
  • January 28, 2020 New version 40.34.380050597
  • July 15, 2020 New version 40.35.400054406
  • October 23, 2020 New version 40.35.480056524
  • September 16, 2023 New version 41.20.0