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PROVIDENCE – Lawmakers in the House passed a bill on Thursday that would require additional training for police officers in recognizing and interacting with people who have cognitive or communication-related

Cranston City Councilman Matthew Reilly was arrested by Cranston Police Monday afternoon and was charged with possession of illegal drugs

The April 27 attack on Greenwood Street, captured on video, led to arson and assault charges against three people, including a 17-year-old boy.

The Cranston Police Department has released the names of the individuals who died Wednesday night while riding a dirt bike in the city.

Cranston Mayor Kenneth Hopkins announced Monday that he will oppose proposed legislation to relax city ordinances and allow permanent overnight parking on city streets.

Instituting a permit system wont be a quick or easy process, Mayor Ken Hopkins administration indicated at a special City Council workshop.

Police say the victim and the three people who went to his house knew each other.

Cranston police have announced the arrest of two individuals accused of being involved in an armed breaking-and-entering in the city.

The Cranston police say theyve arrested a second suspect after a caller reported seeing three armed men breaking into a home Friday afternoon.

Cranston Police said they arrested a man on Tuesday -- who attempted to avoid apprehension by jumping into a local pond after causing a car crash.