Friday, June 26, 2026

Burrillville

Friday night fire damages antique car business in Harrisville

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BURRILLVILLE – A fire Friday night was extinguished quickly by emergency personnel causing only minor damage to one structure in Harrisville, but antique vehicles...

Catching ‘the big one’: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sanity

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Fishing. What better way to spend a day than devoting oneself to the pursuit of a reason to tell heroic stories of man's battle...

Department of Health warns of overdose spike in northwest RI

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PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Health issued an overdose spike alert this week for increased non-fatal opioid overdose activity in the communities of Burrillville,...

RIDEM fines Bowdish Lake Campground $82,500 for alleged environmental violations

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GLOCESTER/BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has fined a northern Rhode Island campground more than $80,000 for what the agency says...

Burrillville man arrested after chase, hitting cruiser in Connecticut

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EAST LYME, Conn. – A Burrillville man was arrested in Connecticut on Monday after intentionally colliding with a cruiser and leading officers on an...

RIDEM finalizes purchase of Sweet’s Hill: 151 acres added to Black Hut Management Area

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BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management filed the deed for the purchase of the 151-acre property known as Sweet's Hill this week, announcing...

State police arrest man wanted for crimes in six Rhode Island towns

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NORTHERN RI – A man wanted for a slew of charges in communities across the state was arrested by Rhode Island State Police last...