CRIME & SAFETY
Groton hotel incident quickly escalates to threat to kill man, his family
GROTON, Conn. — A threat made Sunday morning escalated to a suspect saying he would kill a man, his wife and family, police said. The suspect was arrested and held him on $275,000 bond. Jonathan Jean-Pierre called police from the Baymont Inn, 360 Route 12, Groton, at 7:14 a.m....
Hundreds of responders participate in RISP 5K Foot Pursuit Road Race
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) — Over 1,000 individuals participated in Rhode Island State Police’s 33rd Annual 5K Foot Pursuit this weekend. The event was held at Narragansett Town Beach, and is an annual fundraiser for the Rhode Island Troopers Association. Additional money from the event is donated to a...
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