The late Warwick historian Henry A.L. Brown was one of the founders of the annual Gaspee Days parade. But when his sons were growing up, they never got to go. That’s because Brown, who died in 2025 at 93, always presided over the community...
Forensic genetic testing and DNA analysis have led to the arrest of a former Hopkinton man for a cold case sexual assault from over 20 years ago. Robert Czerwein, 41, was arraigned on Aug. 19 and charged with two counts of sexual assault that...
PROVIDENCE – More than one Rhode Island candidate has been called out for making claims – or suggestions – that they have endorsements they do not have. The most recent examples are Vic Mellor, one of two Republicans vying to become Rhode...
Duane Keith “Keffe D” Davis’ trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur is unveiling the hip-hop legend’s final moments and the findings of his autopsy. Several witnesses have taken the stand since the trial began on Aug. 17, answering key questions...
The rumor mill is grinding in Narragansett to find out the details of a decennial private birthday party scheduled for Aug. 22. The details are scant: It will start around 6:30 p.m. at the so-called Sandcastle by the Sea mansion at 129 Boston...
Today is Aug. 21. On this date in: 1831: Believing that God had chosen him to lead his people to freedom, enslaved minister Nat Turner began the deadliest slave revolt in the United States. The rebellion killed 60 people and required a...
Prince Harry and Meghan are moving back to the United Kingdom, according to reports. The couple and their two kids, Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, are reportedly returning six years after stepping away from their senior royal roles...