NS Fire & Rescue readies for new hires; Council will commit to looking at...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Contract changes are now underway to account for two new firefighter/EMTs to be added to the staff of North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Services.
And Town Councilors on Monday said they'll...
Police release name of Woonsocket man who drowned in Slatersville Reservoir Wednesday
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Police have identified the man who drowned in the Slatersville Reservoir Wednesday night after failing to emerge from the water following a jump from the railroad trestle.
Ivandal Frederique, 18, of Woonsocket,...
Pascoag man charged with felony following assault at Burrillville Little League game
BURRILLVILLE – A man who attacked the 74-year-old caretaker of the field hosting a Burrillville Little League All Star game last week for insulting his mother is now facing a felony.
Paul Sharpe, 37,...
Search crews recover body of drowned man from Slatersville Reservoir
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The search for a missing swimmer ended Wednesday evening after rescue crews pulled the body of a man believed to be in his 20s from the Slatersville Reservoir.
The man was reportedly...
Glocester K-9 gets body armor honoring late hero dog from neighboring Mass.
GLOCESTER – He's been on the job for the past six months, visiting schools and helping out at crimes scenes.
And now, Glocester Police Department's K-9 Tate in donning some brand new garb that...
Burrillville 17-year-old charged with two counts of felony sexual assault
BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville teen is facing felony charges following a report on an incident the took place at the Burrillville skate park on Chapel Street in May.
The 17-year-old was arrested on Saturday, June...
Smithfield man arrested following multiple vehicle thefts in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – A Smithfield man was arrested in June after video surveillance from various locations in and around town reportedly showed him at the scene of three separate vehicle thefts, and also later using...