Burrillville man arrested & held for alleged kidnapping, assault of Coventry woman
BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville man whose crime spree included multiple vehicle thefts, premeditated assault and robbery of an elderly woman, and fleeing from police...
With grant funds likely lost, Glocester police chief critical of councilor over lack of...
GLOCESTER – Glocester Police Chief Joseph DelPrete had no hesitation about, "calling out," Councilor Cheryl Greathouse for what he referred to as a lack...
Rabid bobcat attacks family dog in Glocester
GLOCESTER – Glocester police are warning residents to be on alert following an attack on a family dog by a rabid bobcat this week.
The...
North Smithfield man arrested by Lincoln police for DUI, possession of loaded handgun
LINCOLN – A North Smithfield man who reportedly attracted the attention of Lincoln police with the heavily tinted windows on his pickup truck –...
OMFD awarded $928K federal grant for pumper vehicle
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Oakland-Mapleville Fire Department will receive $928,571 to acquire a new pumper vehicle as part of an effort by the state's federal delegation...
Glocester police station renovation bond fails by 30 votes
GLOCESTER – On a vote of 370 to 342, Glocester residents denied a $10 million bond to renovate their police station.
"All of these improvements...
FBI charges former Burrillville man for making threats of ‘mass casualty event’ at Gillette...
PROVIDENCE – A former Burrillville man has been charged by the FBI with threatening to create a mass casualty event at Gillette Stadium in...
