A man is facing several charges after allegedly breaking into homes and a vehicle in the Federal Hill area in Bristol, according to police. According to the Bristol Police Department, both incidents took place on Monday almost six hours apart. Officials said they arrested a 36-year-old male in connection to the incidents. He is facing serval...

Police are looking for the person responsible for vandalizing several public and private properties in Bristol, police said. Police said a man allegedly vandalized several areas in the West End with black spray paint. The vandal may be someone local because he was seen walking in the area, according to authorities. Anyone who recognizes the...

The search is on for the person who ransacked a local ice cream shop. The owner said the burglar caused thousands of dollars in damage, including melting all their ice cream. But after help from family, friends and the community, they’re ready to reopen. “It hurts you. It hurts you that somebody would actually do that,” said Kevin Fuller,...

The Greene-Hills School in Bristol was evacuated Friday morning after suspicious writing was found on a wall and police said the school has reopened and the school day has resumed. Supt. Catherine Carbone said in a message to families that the school, located at 718 Pine St., was evacuated out of an abundance of caution based on suspicious writing...

Police are investigating an assault at a Bristol home and they said several schools were placed on lockdown as a precaution after the suspect ran from the home. Police responded to a report of an assault with a knife at a residence on Columbus Boulevard, near Route 6, at 8:49 a.m. Wednesday and said a male suspect ran from the...

Porch pirates have become a big problem in recent years, but when a woman saw a package being taken from her front step on a surveillance camera, she was surprised to see the culprit.

There is plenty to do this spring weekend around the state, including kid-friendly activities, fundraisers and festivals, some of which are making a return since the beginning of the pandemic. Lake Compounce Amusement Park in Bristol kicked off their season today. In light of its 175th birthday season, the park is launching its newest program:...

There is plenty to do this spring weekend around the state, including kid-friendly activities, fundraisers and festivals, some of which are making a return since the beginning of the pandemic. Lake Compounce Amusement Park in Bristol kicks off their season Saturday, April 30. In light of its 175th birthday season, the park is launching its newest...

BRISTOL, R.I. — The Eastern Connecticut State University baseball team got its 30th win of the season Thursday, but it wasn’t easy. The Warriors, ranked No. 2 nationally in Division III, jumped out to a seven-run lead on Roger Williams…

Police are investigating after gunshots were fired into the back of one vehicle and struck the windshield of another in the area of Jerome Avenue and Mix Street in Bristol Wednesday morning. Police said they received a 911 call just after midnight reporting that people in a vehicle fired shots into the back of another vehicle. A short time...