Rhode Island announces $114M opioid settlement

Rhode Island has reached a settlement of more than $114 million with an opioid manufacturer and opioid distributors, most of which will go directly toRead More

Rare eagle seen in Maine, wowing birders, might stay a bit

GEORGETOWN, Maine (AP) — A rare species of eagle that has thrilled bird lovers and baffled scientists since arriving in Maine last month might notRead More

Conn. woman’s death on date ruled accidental, police investigating

The death of a Connecticut woman while on a date with a man she met online was caused by drugs and alcohol and has beenRead More

Former victim advocate pleads guilty to child porn charge

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man who worked as a victim advocate in the Connecticut state court system pleaded guilty Monday to a federal childRead More

Man found stumbling down street carrying severed arm after workplace accident in Maine

LEWISTON, Maine (WHDH) — A man was spotted stumbling down a street in Maine carrying his severed arm following an apparent workplace accident on FridayRead More

Police: Man threw drink, yelled insults at Conn. smoothie shop employees after son suffered allergic reaction

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WHDH) — A man is facing charges after police say he threw a drink and yelled insults at smoothie shop employees in Fairfield,Read More

1 killed, 1 injured in shooting outside cigar lounge in RI

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — One man was killed and another man was injured in a shooting outside a Rhode Island cigar bar early Monday morning,Read More

WATCH: Doorbell camera captures moment 2 boys rescue dogs trapped inside burning RI home

COVENTRY, R.I. (WHDH) — A doorbell camera captured the moment two boys came to the rescue of three dogs trapped inside a burning home inRead More

Lobstermen concerned as deadline for whale-friendly gear draws near

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Lobstermen are going to have to begin using weakened rope or special inserts to weaken existing rope starting in May inRead More

Governor delays new nursing home staffing requirements

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island is delaying a new law that would fine nursing homes for failing to comply with minimum staffing requirements. Gov.Read More