The metallic screech followed by a sad excuse for a bang. The tap-tap-tap of a cat eager to come in before dusk. The erratic ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced criticism Wednesday from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who ...

Woonsocket and Rhode Island State Police were seen investigating at River Island Art Park on Wednesday, and 12 News has confirmed it was related to a recent homicide case. Woonsocket Police Chief ...

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A small Texas law firm with ties to the Trump administration declined a $150 million federal contract it was offered to represent migrant children traveling alone to the U.S., ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A small Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023 that ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — 12 News has obtained court documents alleging a New Bedford police officer accessed the Flock Safety database to follow her ex-girlfriend, filed just days before the ...

TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Some Tiverton homeowners have been told not to drink their well water because of PFAS contamination. Last month, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management confirmed that ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A portion of Wilbur Avenue in Cranston was closed off Wednesday because of a water main break. The closure was between Locust Glen Drive and the intersection of Warren Avenue ...

President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone ...

The U.S. military is on track to pull all of its forces out of Iraq by the end of September, officials said Wednesday, marking the end of a presence that started with the 2003 ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces clashed with militants in the country’s insurgency-hit southwestern province of Balochistan, killing 10 insurgents. Also on Wednesday, a botched car bomb ...

First responders and utility crews worked overnight into Wednesday clearing roads from trees and wires that were downed during severe storms in the Midwest that unleashed tornadoes, ...