Police: Providence mother throws twin toddlers out window

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two twin boys are recovering at a Rhode Island hospital after police say their mother threw the toddlers out of aRead More

Man with head stuck in rocks rescued at R.I. beach

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WHDH) — A man was rescued after getting his head stuck in some rocks at a beach in Rhode Island. Officials said theRead More

What could you get for $175M? A huge estate and a US record

A 63-acre island estate that went on sale this week for the first time in over a century includes a stone mansion, a 21-stall horseRead More

Fishermen upset over creation of Atlantic’s first monument

  PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Fishermen in New England say President Barack Obama needlessly dealt a big blow to their industry when he created theRead More

Maine family looks for driver who hit, killed horse

CANAAN, Maine (AP) — A Maine family is looking for the driver who they say fatally struck their horse and took off. Sierra Miner saysRead More

Sheriff apologizes for photos of Muslim women without hijabs

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has apologized for the improper release of booking photographs that showed two Muslim protesters with theirRead More

11 Connecticut cops sickened during heroin and fentanyl bust

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Eleven members of a police SWAT team became ill during a Connecticut drug bust after bursting into a Hartford apartment andRead More

State wants to raise expectations for welfare recipients

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s administration is proposing a re-write of its welfare-to-work manual to raise expectations for welfare recipients seeking jobs.Read More

New Hampshire officials find swordfish washed up on beach

A swordfish that washed up on the shores of a beach in New Hampshire has puzzled officials, who say the fish is very rarely seenRead More

Authorities in Rhode Island arrest suspected NC cop killer

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Authorities in Rhode Island have arrested a fugitive wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a police officer in North Carolina.Read More