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Car chase leads to police shooting outside Providence hospital; 1 dead, several injured
A man was fatally shot by police outside of a Providence, Rhode Island, hospital on Friday night, after authorities say he led police on multiple chases across two states, over two days. Michael Pinto, of Glocester, became involved with law enforcement on Thursday when he tried to evade Glocester police who were attempting to pull him over, Burrillville Police Chief…
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2 People Facing Charges After Crashing Stolen Car on I-95 in Rhode Island: Troopers
A man and a woman who were wanted in New Hampshire were arrested Friday in Rhode Island after crashing a car that was reported stolen on I-95 in Hopkinton, according to state police. The pair ran from the scene, after the man tried car jacking a vehicle that pulled over to help following the crash, according to Rhode Island State…
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I-95 Under Water? Rhode Islanders Urged to Avoid Unnecessary Travel as Flooding Closes Major Highways
Soaking rain has been unfolding Monday in much of southern New England, resulting in several flash flood warnings in Rhode Island, including Bristol, Kent and Providence counties. NECN and NBC10 Boston remain in a First Alert through Tuesday due to the impact on travel and the potential for localized flooding due to runoff into low-lying areas. Click here for active…
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Motorcycle Driver Dead After Crash Into Telephone Pole in Exeter, RI, Police Say
The driver of a motorcycle has died after crashing in Exeter Tuesday night, according to the Rhode Island State Police.
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Man Charged With Murdering Woman in Exeter, RI
Ramsundar Ramkalawan, a 60-year-old from Exeter, was charged Tuesday after the body of Donna MacDonald, 65, was found at their shared address on South County Trail on Monday, Rhode Island State Police said.
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Rhode Island K-9 Featured in Netflix's ‘Rescued by Ruby' Euthanized
A Rhode Island dog whose inspiring story of going from shelter dog to life-saving police K-9 became the subject of a recent Netflix movie has been euthanized. State Police said Sunday K-9 Ruby was put down Friday following a “sudden, acute, and untreatable illness.” She was 11 years old. The superintendent of the state police expressed gratitude for K-9 Ruby’s...