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Narragansett Beer rolls out new H.P. Lovecraft inspired ale
Narragansett Beer announced the release of a fifth beer in its series of H.P. Lovecraft inspired brews: the “White Ship white IPA.”The beer is described as a Belgian IPA – a style characterized by the strong hop notes of popular American brews combined wit → Read More
Patriots safety Nate Ebner makes 2016 Olympic rugby team
New England Patriots safety Nate Ebner is headed to Rio after getting his ticket punched to represent the United States on 2016 Olympic rugby squad.The news came Monday morning after USA Rugby Sevens coach Mike Friday announced the 12-man roster headed for → Read More
Parents of Dorian #DStrong Murray establish charity foundation
The Parents of Dorian #DStrong Murray announced on social media Tuesday the establishment of a charity foundation in their sons name.In a post on the Praying for Dorian Facebook page, his mother said the Dorian J. Murray Foundation mission would focus on r → Read More
Homeless man arrested after breaking into two homes in Warwick
A homeless man in Warwick was arrested Wednesday after police believed he broke into two homes to find food and shelter.Police say an investigation began after an elderly couple reported someone had broken into their home on Friar Tuck Rd early Wednesday m → Read More
New Bedford Police seeking owners of stolen jewelry
New Bedford Police are asking for the publics help returning stolen items to their rightful owners a following a breaking and entering arrest last week.Nathaniel John Almeida was arrested over the weekend after police believed he broke into a home on Gould → Read More
Warwick Police searching for Valentine's Day shoplifter
Warwick Police are asking for the publics help identifying a male suspected of stealing power tools from the Walmart on Post Road.Police say security footage shows the man loading welders, impact guns and other tools into a metal container resembling a tra → Read More
70-year-old arrested for shooting, killing elderly man
A 70-year-old Berkley man was arrested after he was accused of shooting and killing another 70-year-old man in Wareham.John Witty is set to be arraigned in Wareham District Court Friday.John Williams was found shot dead in his home in Wareham Tuesday. → Read More
Gantry removed from Sakonnet River Bridge
The gantry over the Sakonnet River Bridge was removed Sunday night more than a year after the Rhode Island General Assembly voted to not collect tolls from the bridge.The gantry which sat on the Portsmouth side of the bridge was dismantled at 9:00p.m.The t → Read More
Moses Brown parodies Adele's 'Hello' to cancel school
The Head of Moses Brown School once again announced the closing of school ahead of winter weather by taking to Youtube and singing.Matt Glendinning this time channels his inner Adele to parody her hit single Hello, complete with moody close up shots and wa → Read More
CCRI gets the greenlight for new campus in Westerly
The Community College of Rhode Island will have a new satellite campus in the future the education institution said Thursday it will be moving forward with plans to build a new facility in Westerly.The focus of the new campus will be training students in → Read More
Single car crash closes road in Rehoboth
A single car crash in Rehoboth closed down Perryville Road late Monday night after a car took down a telephone pole.Pictures shared by Rehoboth Police on social media showed a Honda Civic with severe front-end damage on the side of the road and a telephone → Read More
Newport Police investigating phone threats at high school
Newport Police are investigating after an anonymous threat was made to the principal of Rogers High School Sunday night.Police say they searched the school grounds but could not find any evidence to support the threats made. As a result, no classes were ca → Read More
Prisoner escapes federal custody in Somerville
An 18-year-old prisoner is on the loose in Massachusetts after he escaped from federal custody Friday morning while being transported to Somerville.Gabriel Castillo Perez was last seen on Linden St. in Somerville wearing a light brown jacket, white button- → Read More
Victim hospitalized following assault in Newport
Newport Police are investigating an assault that took place on Bliss Road early Saturday morning.NBC 10 has learned the assault took place at 1:30a.m. and a 28-year-old male was taken to the hospital with a head injury.The victims condition and identity is → Read More
Car crashes into home in Somerset
Somerset Police confirmed a car crashed into a home on 531 Lees River Ave early Monday morning.It is unknown how the crash occurred and how many people were involved in the accident.It is also unknown if anyone was inside the home at the time of the crash. → Read More
Historic Bristol Fourth of July parade route shortened
The nation's oldest Fourth of July parade will be just a little bit shorter in 2016. The Bristol Fourth of July Committee voted to shorten the parade route by a little over half a mile Wednesday night.The parade will now start at a new location, keeping th → Read More
3 charged with obstructing justice in New Bedford murder investigation
Three individuals in New Bedford were arrested on charges of obstructing justice in connection to the ongoing investigation into the murder of Aaron Gant, Jr., the Bristol County District Attorney's Office announced Thursday.Chad Santos, 25; Kathleen River → Read More
Warwick Animal Control searching for 2 aggressive dogs
Warwick Police announced on social media Tuesday their animal control unit is searching for two dogs responsible for attacking and killing another dog being walked by its owner.Police say the attack happened while the two dogs were running loose in the are → Read More
Providence school bus struck by National Grid truck
A school bus in Providence was damaged Monday morning after it was struck by a National Grid truck at the intersection of Elmwood and Adelaide Avenue.The rear end of the bus sustained a small amount of damaged and the trucks front bumper was crumpled and b → Read More
Light falling snow causes traffic headaches
A light winter snow caused major traffic headaches Monday morning as the Rhode Island Department of Transportation responded to multiple crashes and spinouts.The snow began falling sometime after 7:00a.m. setting off a series of accidents on major highways → Read More