Man arrested on murder charge in apparent eyeglasses dispute

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man suspected of killing another man during a dispute apparently over designer eyeglasses is being held on $1.5 millionRead More

Officials: 2 firefighters injured battling house fires

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Authorities in Providence are investigating two separate fires that left two firefighters injured and multiple people displaced. Fire officials say aRead More

Coast Guard seeks owner of homemade raft found adrift

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking the owner of a homemade raft found adrift in Mount Hope Bay near the MassachusettsRead More

Connecticut rabbi in alleged sex assault case to face judge

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut rabbi accused of repeatedly raping and molesting a teenage boy is set to make his first court appearanceRead More

Two men break into CT restaurant and steal ATM

Connecticut State Police said surveillance video caught the moment two masked thieves broke into a restaurant and stole an ATM. The two men tied aRead More

Ex-nonprofit official to be sentenced for $500K embezzlement

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A former finance director of a Providence nonprofit group who pleaded guilty to wire fraud for embezzling more than $500,000 fromRead More

Strange circular object with steel legs baffles beachgoers

WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island beachgoers are puzzled and concerned about a mysterious object lodged about 10 feet underwater just off Westerly’s East Beach.Read More

Man sentenced to federal prison for running drug ring

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A New York City man who officials say ran a Connecticut drug ring from behind bars has been sentenced to 10Read More

Boaters who died in Coventry IDed as East Providence men

COVENTRY, R.I. (AP) — The victims of a boating accident in Rhode Island have been identified as two men from East Providence. The men hadRead More

Police: 1 dead in crash after driver flees traffic stop

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Police in Connecticut say they have arrested a driver who sped off during a traffic stop and slammed into a car,Read More