Tiverton Police Standoff Ends With Arrest: Cops

A Tiverton man barricaded himself inside his home after a domestic disturbance, police said.

11-Year-Old Hit By Motorboat While Swimming In Nanaquaket Pond: Tiverton Police

The child was injured, police said.

String Of Vehicle Break-Ins In Tiverton: Police

The Tiverton police shared tips to thwart car burglars.

Portsmouth Woman Arrested After 'Physical Altercation Involving Weapons' And 'Significant Injuries': Cops

A machete and a knife are believed to have been used during the altercation, police said.

Cyclist Injured In Collision With Motor Vehicle: Tiverton Police

The driver remained on the scene and cooperated with officers, police said.

Hungarian Man Arrested In Connection With 2024 Tiverton Swatting Incident: FBI

The 20-year-old is defending himself in the Hungarian judicial system, according to the FBI.

Tiverton Man Charged With Reckless Driving In Connection With Crash: Cops

The Tiverton man was charged following an investigation, police said.

Tiverton Woman Charged With Fraudulently Obtaining Public Assistance: Cops

The Tiverton woman was also charged with making a false statement to obtain a replacement public assistance check, police said.

Tiverton Man Crashed Into Tree And Killed: Cops

There was no indication another vehicle was involved in the wreck, police said.

Little Compton Man Wanted On Burglary Charge Captured: Cops

The Little Compton man had failed to appear in court for a prior breaking and entering case, as well as other charges, police said.

Police Probed 'Potential School Shooting Or Bomb Threat' At Tiverton High

One student overheard another make a comment that could have been interpreted as a bomb threat, police said, but was not actually a threat.

MA Man Charged With 'Substantial Bank Fraud' At Tiverton Casino: Cops

The fraud totaled $85,000, police said.

Dead Man Found Outside Tiverton Garage: Cops

The dead man was found in the parking area of the garage, police said.

Tiverton Teen Enticer Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison

The man persuaded a 13-year-old Pennsylvania girl to let him take her to his family's home to engage in sexual activity.

Little Compton Man Received Stolen Goods: Cops

The Little Compton man was wanted for receiving stolen goods, police said.

Tiverton Leads Rhode Island In Car-Deer Crashes In 2024-2025: Police

The Tiverton Police Department warned motorists to keep an eye out for deer.

Another Explosive Device Turns Up In Tiverton: Cops

This time, it was a "military projectile," police said.

'Suspicious Explosive Device' Discovered in Tiverton Garage: Cops

The explosive device turned out to be an armor-piercing shell, police said.

Dead Dog Wrapped In Flannel Shirt Found At Tiverton Yacht Club, Cops Seek Clues

The police are "seeking assistance from the public in identifying this animal and determining the circumstances surrounding this incident."

Tiverton Woman Killed In Head-On Motorcycle Crash: Cops

The motorcycle crossed into oncoming traffic, police said.

Mom Left Baby, Dog In Car While She Played Slots At Tiverton Casino: Cops

The baby and dog were left in an unlocked car while she played slots at Bally's, police said.

Bodies Of 2 MA Fisherman Recovered In Little Compton: Reports

The Massachusetts men had been fishing when they went into the water, numerous media outlets reported.

Tiverton Police Looking For Home Arson Suspect

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest.

MA Man Drunkenly Drives Onto Lawns, Hits A Light Pole: Tiverton Police

Tiverton police say a man from Raynham, Massachusetts, had to have his window broken to stop him from drunkenly crashing into a house.

2 Cars, Home Catch Fire In Tiverton

When Tiverton firefighters arrived, they found two cars in flames, and the fire beginning to spread to the home.

Tiverton Man Caught With Stolen Gun, Metal Knuckles: Police

Tiverton police say David Sousa, 36, had a gun that was reported stolen out of Massachusetts.

Watch Out For Recent Text Scam: Tiverton Police

Tiverton police share information about a recent text message scam.

Tiverton Man Gets Life In Prison For Shooting, Killing Man In Bar

Shamik Steele, 33, of Tiverton, admits to shooting Yordi Arevalo, 25, four times at a bar in Newport in February 2022.

Little Compton Fire Department: Wilbur McMahon Students Visit The Firehouse

See the latest announcement from the Little Compton Fire Department.

Mobile Home Catches Fire In Tiverton: Report

The fire reportedly stemmed from oxygen tanks inside the Tiverton home causing explosions.

Watch Out For Phone Scammers Posing As Tiverton Police Officers

The Tiverton Police Department will never call to request payments over the phone, the department said.

Little Compton Fire Department: See The Newest Fire Engine Coming To Town

See the latest announcement from the Little Compton Fire Department.

Little Compton Fire Department: Probationary Firefighters Sworn In

See the latest announcement from the Little Compton Fire Department.

Tiverton Police Looking For Suspect In Credit Card Theft

Tiverton police say the man pictured here used a stolen credit car at North Tiverton News at 15 Main Road on Saturday morning.

Rare And Endangered Shark Washes Up Dead On Little Compton Beach

The shark is now in a freezer at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration​ and will undergo a necropsy.

Providence Man Sentenced For Scamming Seniors In Little Compton

Vidal Roquez, 39, of Providence, admits he defrauded more than 13 seniors in a "grandparent scam."

MA Man Accused Of Vandalizing Pumps At Tiverton Gas Station

Tiverton police say digital screens for several fuel pumps were vandalized at American Dream Gas at 400 Main Road.

Basketball Coach Accused Of Assaulting Teen Player During Tournament

Tiverton police say Coach Adam Hayes, 42, of Peabody, Mass., assaulted a teen player after a fight between players at the end of the game.

Tiverton Man Admits He Brought PA Teen Girl To RI For Sex Acts

William Stewart, 22, admits he convinced a 13-year-old Pennsylvania girl to travel with him to Rhode Island to engage in sex acts.

Watch For Scammers Posing As Family Faking Emergencies: Tiverton PD

Tiverton police say there have been an alarming number of reported scams recently, and most of them have targeted elderly residents.