Crime
Rhode Island sheriff arrested after alleged JWU restroom incident
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island deputy sheriff has been charged after police received a report of suspicious activity on the Johnson &...
Providence woman charged with neglect of disabled adult
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Providence woman has been charged with willful neglect of an adult with...
Man charged after armed carjackings in Middletown and Newport
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — A Warren man was arrested Monday after allegedly carjacking multiple people on Aquidneck Island crashing two stolen vehicles before being...
Man sentenced to 45 years for kidnapping and attempted murder of elderly Coventry woman
COVENTRY, R.I. — A man has been sentenced for the kidnapping and attempted murder of an elderly Coventry woman. On Friday, a judge...
Two sentenced in burglary ring targeting Asians in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two foreign nationals tied to a multi-state burglary ring targeting people of Asian descent, including in Rhode Island, were sentenced...
Cranston man accused of attacking woman, child with hammer
CRANSTON, R.I. — A pregnant mother and her 6-year-old son are recovering after police say they were brutally attacked with a hammer outside...
50 Years Ago Today: The Bonded Vault Heist
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — On August 14, 1975, eight armed men carried out one of the largest robberies in U.S. history, the Bonded Vault...
Person shot and killed in Cranston
CRANSTON, R.I. — Police are investigating after a person was shot and killed in Cranston Monday morning in the parking lot of an...
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The Kennedy Wedding in Newport: A look back at September 12, 1953
NEWPORT, R.I. — Remembering the Kennedy Wedding in Newport: Today marks the anniversary of the wedding of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier,...
