Four people are displaced after a house fire around 2 a.m. Sunday.
Austin W. Almeida, 21, of East Greenwich, was charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl & with drug possession, state police said.
State police have cleared an accident that tied up traffic.
RI State Police seized $150,000 worth of cocaine after a traffic stop on Wednesday night.
Willow Ramos, 7 months old, was discovered unresponsive at her home. Now her father is being charged with cruelty and neglect.
According to multiple news sources, a fire broke out around 9 p.m.
According to Rhode Island State Police, a 25-year-old Massachusetts man died in a rollover on I-95 near Exit 8.
The five adults had to stay elsewhere on Sunday night because the fire alarms were not working, but they have all returned home.
Andrew M. Oliveira, 17, of West Warwick, died when his car hit a tree.
A kitchen fire on Wine Street was put out quickly.
George Tabora, 54, of East Greenwich, was found guilty of two counts of second degree child molestation, the state Attorney General said.
Stephen Ferrante, 61, of East Greenwich, is being held in federal custody, the U.S. Attorney's office said.
A highlight was the story of Leina L. Waldberg, formerly known as Elaine Yates, of Warwick, who fled 31 years ago with her two children.
The former Warwick woman accused of child snatching appeared in RI Superior Court. Her lawyer entered a not guilty plea for her.
Atty. Thomas Lynch said a parent could not be accused of abducting a child before the Russell Yates case.
Amtrak's media relations said there was "police action" on the tracks.
One motorist was driving under the influence, police allege. The other was wanted on a court warrant.
School vice-president tells police someone has cashed seven big checks on the school's account.
Teresa D. Tortolani, 61, is accused of taking two creamers, a container of hot food, a pastry and a health and beauty item without paying.
Brett J. Thompson, 36, of Voluntown, Conn., was charged with Driving under the Influence and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test.
The state police have announced staff promotions.
The person killed by the Amtrak train on Sunday was a student at West Warwick High.
According to Amtrak, a train struck and killed a person on the tracks around 2:30 p.m.
The state Department of Transportation says a disabled vehicle has been removed at Exit 5.
The 39-year-old told police she was coming from a party when she was stopped on South County Trail.
Police said the 33-year-old also had a suspended license when he was found asleep behind the wheel in the breakdown lane.
Police said a 19-year-old Woonsocket man destroyed a ping pong table at New England Tech's EG campus trying to prop up one side.
Three former students at Rocky Hill School in East Greenwich have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse in the 1970s.
Police said he admitted to ingesting "probably 10 Ativan" after crews responded to a crash on Blueberry Drive.
The following incidents and arrests were reported by East Greenwich police recently.
A fire at a Main Street apartment that caused a brief evacuation at a local restaurant last week did little damage.
The victim, 31, was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.
Police said a woman who fell asleep at an intersection Sunday night registered blood alcohol readings more than twice the legal limit.
Plus a woman who parked her car on Main Street said her window was smashed after she parked for just an hour-and-a-half.
The East Greenwich Police Department is the latest to bring charges against the 21-year-old.
Motorists stop to render aid as car burns near exit 5A.
A former East Greenwich town councilman was arrested Saturday after he allegedly assaulted the victim after an argument.
The boy, 7, was found unresponsive in a pool at a Bow Street home on Saturday.
East Greenwich police said the 39-year-old Coventry woman was swerving with no headlights on at 1:15 a.m.
The suspect or suspects stole a purse containing cash and personal information as the homeowners slept.