MPD Arrests: Man Says Arrested By Accident, Two DUIs
Unless otherwise noted, the following incidents were reported by the Middletown Police Department. If you would like to provide a different account, you may either comment on the article or submit a...
View ArticleShould Active Military Be Allowed To Drink Under 21?
A bill expected to be heard at the State House Wednesday that would make it legal for military service members between the ages of 18 and 21 to drink alcohol in Rhode Island. The legislation (H...
View ArticleLawmakers Work to Close DUI Loophole for Drivers Under 21
A loophole in Rhode Island law allows drivers under the age of 21 to have a higher alcohol content than those of legal drinking age, something legislators are working on closing. For adults over the...
View ArticleHow Much Snow Is Expected For Newport County?
More bad weather is on the way. A winter storm watch and hazardous weather outlook is in effect Wednesday for Newport County. But how much snow are we expected to get on the island? According to the...
View ArticleBill Would Allow Schools To Charge Parents for Extracurricular Activities
The Senate Education Committee will hear a bill on Wednesday that would allow Rhode Island public school departments to charge a fee for extra curricular activities. The bill (S 0112), sponsored by...
View ArticlePrice Reduced: 5 Acres with Ocean Views for $2,750,000
This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom house at 514 Paradise Ave. was reduced to $2,750,000. According to zillow.com, it is down 8.3 percent from its orginal price of $3,000,000. To see the full listing, click...
View ArticleMan to Police: Dollar Bills Are For “Buying a Girl"
Middletown police arrested a man who they suspected left the scene of an accident at Third Beach Road and Indian Avenue last Sunday. No injuries were reported. Carey Kilroy, 33, of 118 Harrison Ave.,...
View ArticleBill To Allow School Activity Fees Still on Table For Middletown, Not...
Although a bill that would allow school districts the authority to charge students a fee to participate in activities like band or sports did not receive a lot of support, it might be amended to...
View ArticleMiddletown Could Get Between 3 and 7 Inches of Snow
A storm that dumped up to over 20 inches of snow in western Virginia and West Virginia Wednesday is arriving to Rhode Island Thursday morning. Middletown Parking Ban Beginning at 3 p.m. today a...
View ArticleFive Dream Cars You Would Love to Drive
There are thousands of cars available in the countless dealerships that dot the highways of Rhode Island, but there are very few that are like these vehicles. Here are five dream cars that you would...
View ArticleRed Sox Prospect, Island Resident Retires From Baseball At Age 22
Boston Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland, 22, announced his retirement from baseball on Wednesday, reports The Providence Journal. In an e-mail sent to media outlets, Westmoreland called his...
View ArticleWhen is Daylight Savings Time 2013?
Although Thursday's winter storm might not have you convinced, it's already that time agan to "spring ahead" But, believe it or not, Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 a.m. this Sunday, March 10. That...
View ArticlePolitifact Rhode Island: Finn’s Gun Registration Statement Deemed ‘Mostly True'
“Currently, there’s no way to know who has weapons in Rhode Island. We don’t keep records on anything, we don’t require licenses and we don’t register guns. Rhode Island could tell you who has a...
View ArticleLocal DUI Attorney Explains: What Do I Do If Pulled Over By Police?
As lawmakers discuss strengthening DUI laws in Rhode Island, the consequences for being found guilty of drunk driving could become even more severe. Local DUI Attorney Kevin Hagan said that while it...
View ArticleMarch Snowstorm: Share Your Pictures
It's snowing! Again. Share your winter wonderland pictures of what hopefully be the last storm of the season!
View ArticleTuna Fish Recall Expanded
A day after voluntarily recalling cans of tuna fish, Bumble Bee Foods expanded the recall to include more cans, according to the FDA. The reason for the recall is loose seals or seams that could...
View ArticleDiPalma: Real-Time Data Could Help Reduce DMV Wait Times
Information is the key to cutting down on waiting times at the Division of Motor Vehicles, according to a Senate commission that today issued recommendations on ways to improve service there. The...
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