WHJJ-AM Providence - Fri Nov 20

Millar says the officer told him it was a ``joke,'' and later told a paramedic the weapon discharged ``accidentally.'' NEWPORT, R.I. _ A North Providence man who claims a Newport police officer shot him with a stun gun has filed a notice of intent to sue the city.

Providence Journal - Fri Nov 20

A motorcyclist who crashed in June, killing his passenger, was ordered to give up his driver's license during his arraignment in Newport County Superior Court Thursday morning.

Providence Journal - Fri Nov 20

In the days after his daughter was rushed to the hospital, Rachin McCoy told at least two people - a cousin and a police detective - that he was standing on a couch in his Newport living room, throwing the infant in the air playfully and catching her when he missed and dropped the six-week-old child on the floor.