N.S. Fire & Rescue bans all outdoor fires amid ‘dangerous’ conditions
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Service has announced an immediate ban on all outdoor fires in town amid dangerous conditions and a red flag warning across southern New England.
Fire...
Burrillville police arrest owner of Conjuring House on charges of DUI, eluding officers
BURRILLVILLE – The owner of the 300-year-old Round Top Road farmhouse that's brought thousands of visitors to town over the past several years in search of a paranormal experience was arrested Monday night by...
Firefighters save mobile home from morning blaze on Hillside Drive
BURRILLVILLE – A blaze Monday morning on Hillside Drive was extinguished by town firefighters, with damage contained to just the deck of a mobile home.
East Burrillville Fire District Chief Joseph Bertholic said a...
Burrillville man one of five arrested in statewide drug busts Thursday
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island State Police arrested five suspects in drug busts involving fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana and other controlled substances on Thursday, Oct. 24, including one man from Burrillville.
Miguel Mendez, 33, of 1254...
Woonsocket man arrested after striking NSPD cruiser
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A Woonsocket man is facing charges after allegedly striking an occupied police cruiser while driving under the influence last week.
Jeremy Iaciofano, 38, of Woonsocket was charged with DUI of Liquor, BAC...
Improvements now underway at Glocester police headquarters
GLOCESTER – Necessary improvements are underway at the Glocester police station, located on Chopmist Hill Road, including construction of a much-needed security fence, according to town officials.
Work has included removing the remains of an...
North Smithfield police, town councilors recognize outstanding Youth Explorers
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In crisp uniforms with demeanors fitting to their respective titles of sergeant, lieutenant and captain, three participants in the North Smithfield Police Department's Youth Explorers program accepted awards Monday night recognizing...
