Exhibit A this week is Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan Hogan, whose drunken antics while resisting arrest outside the upscale Clarke Cooke House in Newport is the latest example of a new genre of viral content: brats resisting arrest.

If you want to feel like Bertha Russell in "The Gilded Age," why not head to Rhode Island this fall. Condé Nast recommends it.

After bodycam footage of Devon Hogan Flanagan’s arrest in Newport, Rhode Island went viral, the Attorney General is admonishing his prosecutor. On August 14, Flanagan had a strained interaction with the authorities, and could be seen repeatedly flashing her title as an “AG” to avoid getting arrested.

I’m an AG. I’m an AG,” Flanagan said, to which the officer yelled, “Good for you. I don’t give a (expletive). Let’s go.”

A combative prosecutor ordered cops to turn off their body cameras while arresting her at a Rhode Island restaurant. Alcohol may have been a factor.

A Rhode Island special assistant attorney general was arrested in Newport after being accused of trespassing at a restaurant and becoming defensive with police officers who asked her to leave. Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan was ...

Richard Leclerc, director of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals (BHDDH), presented Dayna Gladstein, president & CEO of Newport Mental Health, and the organization’s Emergency Services team with a Certificate of Special Recognition on behalf of Gov. Daniel J. McKee.

The article Newport's Spouting Rock Beach Again Infected With Bacteria: State appeared first on Newport Patch. NEWPORT, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health recommended closing the swimming area at Spouting Rock Beach Association in Newport for the second time in six days Wednesday due to high bacteria counts.