Former Town Councilman Arrested for Alleged Domestic Assault

A former East Greenwich town councilman was arrested Saturday after he allegedly assaulted the victim after an argument.

Boy Drowns in Pool at East Greenwich Party

The boy, 7, was found unresponsive in a pool at a Bow Street home on Saturday.

Coventry Woman Charged with DUI Despite Assurances She Dated State Trooper

East Greenwich police said the 39-year-old Coventry woman was swerving with no headlights on at 1:15 a.m.

Police Investigating Westood Drive Break-In

The suspect or suspects stole a purse containing cash and personal information as the homeowners slept.

Two Dead after Head Head-On Crash on I-95

A wrong-way driver on Interstate 95 caused a fatal crash.

Congress Approves Millions for New National Guard Center in EG

Federal money to build a new facility at Camp Fogarty is coming to Rhode Island. U.S. Sen. Jack Reed helped push the plan along.

Nine Cars Damaged by Poorly Marked Manhole Covers in East Greenwich

A construction job in East Greenwich caused headaches for numerous drivers last week. And lots of business for tire shops.

Man Arrested for DUI in Liquor Store Parking Lot

A Warwick man was seen driving over the curb in front of Thorpe's Liquors and was later arrested after police said he was intoxicated.

Employee Caught Stealing from EG Salon: Police

Police arrested a 44-year-old Johnston woman for allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of products while working at Shimmer Salon.

PHOTO: East Greenwich Student Interns with Jim Langevin

Anthony Bernard interned with the congressman during the spring semester.

Boy Finds Syringes Inside Flashlight in East Greenwich Woods

Police said it's not clear how long the flashlight was in the woods along the Frenchtown Park hiking trail before the boy found it April 10.

North Kingstown Man Charged after Leading East Greenwich Police on Wild Chase

Police said a man with nearly 20 priors drove through stop signs, red lights and onto the curb on Main Street to elude a police blockade.

SK Woman on Walk Critically Hurt by Swerving EG Driver

The victim, 60, was walking on South County Trail when she was struck by a car driven by a 20-year-old East Greenwich man on Wednesday.

Local Woman Caught Using Dead Mother's Expired Handicap Placard

East Greenwich police seized the handicap parking permit after an officer noticed the placard was bent to conceal it had expired in 2010.

Nobody Hurt in Back-to-Back Crashes in East Greenwich

East Greenwich firefighters were busy on Easter Sunday.

Narragansett Woman Charged with DUI After East Greenwich Crash

Police said the woman, 34, claimed she swerved to avoid an animal in the road but evidence suggested she drove through a stop sign.

East Greenwich DUI Driver Tells Cops he Had 7 Beers Before Crashing

Police said the 44-year-old local man took out several signs before finally crashing on Division Street on Saturday.

EG Man Caught with Pound of Pot, Guns after Pursuit in Narragansett

An East Greenwich man, 21, and Pawtucket man, 25, face gun and drug charges after they allegedly robbed and assaulted a Narragansett woman.

EG Man Arrested for Pointing Shotgun at Pizza Delivery Driver

Police said the 53-year-old pointed a shotgun at a delivery driver who started training for the job that week.

EG Man Charged for Severely Injuring Pedestrian in DUI Crash

East Greenwich police arrested a 46-year-old local man after he allegedly rammed a man shoveling snow in front of a Post Road salon Feb. 5.

Hit and Run Driver Arrested, Bank Card Stolen and Returned: EG Police Log

Plus, a pair of flower pots in front of a Main Street business were smashed.

Legal Pot Grower Allegedly Punched, Robbed

The licensed medical marijuana grower told police that he was assaulted and robbed of four ounces at his house.

EG Woman Charged for Hitting Man's Head with Corona Bottle

The 33-year-old allegedly was disruptive at the American Legion on Main Street and became violent when asked to leave.

Woman Caught Texting Leads Police on Mile-and-a-Half Pursuit

An EG officer knocked on her window to tell her texting while driving was a bad idea. She swore at him and drove away, police said.

7 Charged in Operation "Front Page" Sex Sting

Coventry and West Greenwich police placed ads on Backpage.com and undercover policewoman arranged to meet men at a local hotel.

DEA, EG Police Arrest Alleged Heroin Dealer and Convicted Felon

Hasan Abdullah, 31, was intercepted as he made a delivery to a house in the Duke Street area where there have been drug-related incidents.

Crompton Road Break-In Suspect Arrested after Fleeing into Woods

Police said the man led police on a chase after he ran from officers who saw him walking with a bag near the break-in.

2015 Veterans Day Parade in East Greenwich Steps Off Wednesday

The town prides itself on being one of the few Rhode Island communities with a Veterans Day parade.

Man Struck by Commuter Rail Train in EG, Dies

The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority said the man was walking on the tracks early Friday morning.

How Much Violent Crime Happened in East Greenwich

The FBI has released the 2014 Unified Crime Report which features statistics for crime in East Greenwich.

Most Wanted in East Greenwich

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EG Man who Filed 58 Fake Tax Returns to Steal $3.5m is Sentenced

Anthony Delfarno, 53, the former owner of Soho Ristorante in Narragansett, pleaded guilty to dozens of federal charges in June.

Man and Dogs Not Hurt after EG Truck Fire (Video)

A man was towing a trailer when his truck caught fire on Interstate 95 in East Greenwich on Tuesday.

Pedestrian Struck by Car Near East Greenwich High School

One person was transported to Hasbro Children Hospital.

Driver Crashes into East Greenwich Real Estate Office

Remarkably, nobody was seriously hurt.

Concerned St. Luke's Belfry Might Collapse, Officials Close Library and Roads

The bell tower at the historic church is structurally unsound and officials are taking no chances.

Investigation Points to Dog Starting East Greenwich Apartment Fire

Take a pizza box, a gas stove and a jumping dog and the result can be fire.

17 Charged with DUI on Friday, no Serious Accidents

Police are stepping up patrols this Labor Day weekend.

Another Former East Greenwich Public Official Arrested

East Greenwich police arrested a former Town Councilor for domestic assault and domestic disorderly conduct.

Reward Offered to Find Owner who Abandoned Emaciated Dog

The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals wants to find the owner.