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Two masked men jumped the counter of a RaceTrac, stole over $8,700 worth of cigarettes and led police on a pursuit across town, police said. Police responded to an active robbery at the gas station on Old Hammond near Cedarcrest Avenue on Oct. 13 at 2:57 a.m. The clerk said that while checking a customer out, two men entered wearing ski masks, jumped over the counter, and stole $8,702 worth of various cartons of cigarettes, according to police documents.

The reward for the safe return of Christina ``Chrissy'' Munn-Holliday has increased to $30,000 following her disappearance after a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.

CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - Prosecutors with the United States Attorney’s Office will ask that a teenager be sentenced to life in federal prison. Court filings show that a final sentencing hearing for Kevin Alexander Hunt is set for December 3rd. Hunt pleaded guilty to an attempt to use a...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Police Department is replacing Flock cameras with Axon-brand automated license plate readers as it gets closer to launching its real-time operations center. Cedar Rapids Police announced the project in August, partnering with Axon on a $14-million agreement to create an operations center...

MARION, IOWA — A Linn-Mar High School student is earning national recognition for a podcast that shares her relationship with her grandpa and his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Fourteen-year-old Kate Baker was named a national finalist in NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge for “Dear Kate,” a project that highlights the experiences of people living with Alzheimer’s disease while also focusing on the bond she shares with her grandpa, Ted.

A North Kingstown-based shipbuilding and marine fabrication manufacturer has teamed up with the Community College of Rhode Island to offer a new training program for aspiring welders.

The South Kingstown woman who skipped her sentencing last week for a deadly crash five years ago turned herself in Monday.

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island environmental police said a man was cited after 140 fish fillets were found aboard a boat off Middletown in October. According to a police report, officers were on patrol near the Third Beach boat ramp on Oct. 25 when they observed a boat owner.

The Rhode Island Department of Health is urging Warwick residents to remain cautious after someone was attacked by a potentially rabid racoon over the weekend.

The ownership interest in the Graduate by Hilton Providence — the downtown tower generations of Rhode Islanders still call the Biltmore — is headed to a public auction in New York early next year, after a legal notice disclosed more than $36 million in unpaid mortgage debt tied to the property. The notice lists an unpaid principal balance of $36,348,298 as of September 1, 2026, against a first-priority mortgage loan that originally totaled $43,192,500.