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Providence city councilors asked for the full body-worn camera footage from a recent incident on Friendship Street to be released "immediately."

A local 9-year-old boy is being remembered after being rushed from Jones Beach in Dartmouth after experiencing medical distress this week. According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, at approximately 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dartmouth Police and EMS received a 911 call regarding a male juvenile who was in...

The Pawtucket city employee who's been accused of animal cruelty faced a judge Thursday morning.

Police are searching for the man who tased and attempted to abduct a woman in Providence Thursday afternoon.

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Police Department announced Tuesday evening that a nine-year-old child who had been reported missing from the city of Ithaca last week was found safe in Rhode Island. According to a press release from Sgt. Christopher Cady, police were notified on Monday, July 7, that...

The City of Attleboro issued a public safety warning on Wednesday, July 9th, after receiving reports of a dangerous snake along the Ten Mile River. The snake, believed to be a venomous copperhead, has allegedly bitten two dogs in the area near Milk Street.

A judge has agreed to delay the sentencing of a man convicted of brutally stabbing an elderly Woonsocket woman to death nearly nine years ago.

In 2025, tenants in Rhode Island will need to be aware of changes and updates to the state’s rent increase laws. As the cost of living continues to rise, understanding these laws is essential for renters who want to protect themselves from unexpected hikes in rent. Whether you’re renting in Providence, Warwick, or...

Jaylen Lambert, 17, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting death of his older brother, Jaleale Simmons, 20, in what his attorney described as a 'family fight' that escalated to deadly self-defense. (7/10/25)

For the first time in half a dozen years, the number of unhoused people in Rhode Island is on the decline. But the good news comes with a caveat: More people were without shelter when volunteers from the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness conducted its annual winter census for the U.S. Department of Housing...