Shawn Lacey

An Iowa man police say came to Rhode Island with a backpack full of burglary tools to visit Taylor Swift has been held without bail pending a competency hearing. The Sun of Westerly reports 32-year-old David Page Liddle was held at a court hearing Thursday after authorities said there were concerns he was a flight risk and had previously been...

Police have identified a Rhode Island town employee who was killed on the job as a 53-year-old father of three.

Police in Rhode Island say a call about an intruder led to an hours-long investigation involving the bomb squad and a hazmat team.

Firefighters have helped save a 15-month-old from a home fully engulfed in flames in Rhode Island.

A restaurant worker is recovering after police say she was struck by a car while walking home from her shift.

Rhode Island officials say 20 high school students, all aged 17 or 18, were cited for underage alcohol possession during an ongoing beach drinking enforcement effort.

Rhode Island police have charged a 15-year-old high school girl they say gave homemade tattoos to two friends on school grounds.