Middletown News

The police yesterday identified the man pulled from a burning plane which crashed just after takeoff from Newport State Airport on Thursday.

A plane crash in Middletown, RI has left two people dead and one critically injured.

Two people are dead and a third severely injured after a fiery plane crash last night at Newport State Airport.

The plane, a small single engine Piper PA-28 crashed shortly after taking off from Newport State Airport.

The Elton John Red Piano is on a national tour and will be in Middletown for three weeks.

DEAL REACHED: Gustave White Sothebys International Realty has reached an agreement with the historic Ocean House Hotel to be the exclusive listing agent for the hotel's residential suites.

The state Department of Health yesterday reopened seven Rhode Island beaches to swimming.

Editor's note: Westley Resendes, of Middletown, graduated from St. George's School on Memorial Day and is off to Harvard University in the fall but his story is much more complex.

By JERRY O'BRIEN Journal Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN -- The candidates who were walking heard the word: change.

The Department of Health recommended the closure of Atlantic Beach Club Beach in Middletown, Barrington Town Beach in Barrington, City Park Beach in Warwick, Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick, Oakland Beach in ...

Federal immigration authorities have arrested 42 people from South America who were allegedly in the country illegally.

Participants in the 19th annual Heart and Sole Walk for the Animals take the heat in stride Sunday at Glen Park in Portsmouth.

Soaring gasoline prices are challenging city and town officials to come up with creative measures to provide essential services without busting municipal budgets.

There's been a recent addition to Middletown Town Council meetings. After two animated comments were made toward local officials recently, town officials decided it would be a good move to post a police officer ...

A package of legislation intended to encourage renewable-energy projects in Rhode Island moved closer to reality with the passage of all four bills by the Senate.

Hartford-based Alpha Equity Management has announced a joint venture with Praedium Group of New York City to manage and develop investment products.

Middletown might go full time with its zoning enforcement officer. Building Official Jack Kane recently pitched the idea to the Town Council, citing the success of the program and continuing need for stricter ...

Newport native, Barbara Howlett, owner of Glorious Affairs in Middletown, was working towards a degree in occupational therapy at Salve Regina University when the business's original owner Stasia Anthony called ...

A Newport man suffered severe head injuries when he was struck by a car while crossing West Main Road in Middletown at about 11:30 Saturday night, the police said.

Rhode Island's plan to generate 15 percent of its energy from wind power has until recently enjoyed a wide swath of public support.