Mother, 2-year-old stabbed in Providence...

A mother and her 2-year-old daughter were stabbed in Providence on Wednesday, police said. The woman and her daughter were stabbed near Broad and Public Streets, according to Providence police. Both victims were transported to the hospital, police said. Providence police did not share information about their conditions. Nelson Blanco, 46, was arrested in connection with the incident, police said. Blanco is set to be arraigned in Providence District Court Thursday on two counts of assault with intent to commit murder and one count each of assault with a deadly weapon, breaking and entering into a dwelling occupied by a person over 60, possession of a knife during the commission of a crime of violence, and possession of a knife with a blade longer than three inches, the department said. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, per police.