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Cranston murder Swansea crash
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Man accused in Cranston murder and fatal Swansea crash pleads not guilty

CRANSTON, R.I. — A Seekonk man charged in a Cranston murder investigation appeared in court Wednesday, where a not guilty plea was entered...

Rhode Island home repair fraud scheme
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Irish national sentenced to 56 months in Rhode Island home repair fraud scheme

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A 28-year-old Irish national has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for his role in a widespread...

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Deadly Pawtucket stabbing, suspect remains at large

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Authorities say an arrest warrant has been issued for a man wanted in connection with a deadly Pawtucket stabbing that occurred Sunday...

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Johnston man accused of stealing 3 town-owned plows

JOHNSTON, R.I. — Johnston police say a town resident has been arrested after three municipal snow plows were stolen overnight from the Parks...

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Coventry man arrested for unnecessary cruelty to animals – death resulting

COVENTRY, R.I. — A Coventry man has been charged following an animal cruelty investigation that began after a severely malnourished dog was brought...

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Cranston woman charged in retail theft scheme across New England

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston Police say they are investigating an alleged organized retail theft operation that may have spanned several New England states...

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Plea deal for Coventry woman in animal cruelty case regarding German Shepherd, Hanz

COVENTRY, R.I. — A Coventry woman has accepted a plea deal after being charged with animal cruelty following the discovery of an emaciated German...

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Man dies after alleged assault in Providence; 11 and 12 year olds charged

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence police say a man who was critically injured during an alleged assault on Manton Avenue has died. Authorities say...

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URI voyeurism no contest
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Providence man pleads no contest in URI video voyeurism case

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — A Providence man accused of secretly recording a University of Rhode Island (URI) student while she showered has pleaded...