Former Boy Scouts chaplain facing additional charges

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island State Police have filed additional sexual assault charges against a former Catholic chaplain for the Boy Scouts. Police saidRead More

Woman sues over wrong photo posted on Most Wanted list

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island woman whose photo was mistakenly posted on the state police Most Wanted website has filed a lawsuit. TheRead More

Police investigating after 18-year-old, 2-year-old shot in Providence

Authorities are investigating after a man and a toddler were shot in Providence overnight, officials said. An 18-year-old and a 2-year-old arrived at Rhode IslandRead More

Police make arrest in 2013 fatal shooting

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Police have arrested a man in connection with a 2013 fatal shooting in Rhode Island. U.S. Marshals and Pawtucket police arrestedRead More

Authorities rescue dog that fell through ice and into pond in Rhode Island

HOPE VALLEY, R.I. (AP) — Authorities say they were able to rescue a dog that fell through ice. Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District says they respondedRead More

Man charged after 2 shot inside apartment

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Police in Pawtucket have charged a man in connection with a double shooting in the city. Detective Sgt. Christopher LeFort tells the ProvidenceRead More

Neighbors of kidnapping suspect alarmed after missing woman found in his car

A Rhode Island neighborhood is on edge this week after learning that a missing Boston woman who triggered a massive search was found in theRead More

Providence man sentenced to prison for fatal highway crash

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Providence man has been sentenced to serve nine years in prison for driving while intoxicated and crashing his car, killingRead More

Lawmaker introduces 3 gun control bills in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Bills that would enact stronger gun control laws in Rhode Island have been introduced in the General Assembly. Democratic Rep. JustineRead More

Police: Impaired driver caught driving wrong way on I-95

WARWICK, R.I. (WHDH) — A woman accused of being impaired behind the wheel while driving the wrong way down Interstate 95 in Warwick, Rhode IslandRead More