Middletown

The owner of a Middletown, Rhode Island, donut shot who was already indicted on sexual assault charges is now facing new allegations that he sexually assaulted two employees at his business, according to state authorities. Valdemar Leite, who is 54-years-old and owns Ma’s Donuts in Middletown, was charged on Tuesday with four counts of second degree sexual assault, according...

A dog that was missing after the vehicle she was in was stolen in Middletown over the weekend has been found safe, according to the family. Middletown police said Luna, a gray pit bull mix wearing a pink & white collar, disappeared after she was seen in the area of Broad and Church streets in Middletown on Saturday night. The…

Police are investigating two shootings that are believed to be related in Middletown. Officers were called to the first shooting on Woodbury Circle on Thursday around 8:40 p.m. Authorities said the intended target of the shooting was walking on the sidewalk with a 2-year-old family member when a vehicle approached. Several shots were then fired from the vehicle toward the…

A man has died after a shooting in the parking lot of a hookah lounge in Middletown early Sunday morning. Officers were called to the parking lot of Hidden Hookah Lounge on South Main Street around 3:50 a.m. after getting a report of a shooting. When police arrived, they said they found a man in the parking lot with a…

It was March 15, 2003. The body of a young woman was discovered in a field in the town of Wallkill in the Orange County city of Middletown. She had been murdered. Her name was Megan McDonald, and she was 20 years old.

One person is injured and up to 11 people are displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in Middletown on Saturday. Crews from several fire departments responded to the Hunter’s Crossing Apartments on Russet Lane around 8:30 a.m. When crews arrived, they said they found a large body of fire at one of the buildings. The entire building that…

People in Middletown gathered Friday night for a vigil honoring state representative Quentin “Q” Williams who died in a wrong-way crash earlier this week. People described him as full of positivity, with endless energy and an infectious smile. Hundreds gathered in the city’s south green Friday night for a candlelight vigil honoring his public service. The crowd was filled...

A man from Ansonia has died after a crash on Route 9 south in Middletown on Tuesday. State police said 33-year-old Vance Jenkins was traveling in the left lane of the highway around 3 p.m. when he hit a concrete barrier in the median. The impact caused his vehicle to travel across the road through the right lane and shoulder…

Chunk the groundhog began mysteriously nibbling at Jeff Permar’s vegetables in 2019. Now, thanks to some motion-activated cameras, Chunk and his growing family have become global sensations.

After a Delaware resident noticed his garden was being eaten by a suspicious critter, his camera set-up revealed a groundhog later named “Chunk” was taking advantage of the veggies. Now, Chunk and his family have become internet sensations. NBC10’s Tim Furlong has the story.