Lightning strikes Burrillville communications tower
BURRILLVILLE – A storm that moved into northern Rhode Island Friday afternoon took out a communication tower in Harrisville, with firefighters cutting power to...
North Smithfield trans woman carrying ‘service rat’ charged with assault against officers
WOONSOCKET – When an individual who described herself as a transgender woman walked into Luc's Bar in Fairmount with a hairless pet rat on...
Burrillville man arrested for assault against coaches who benched his son during baseball game
WOONSOCKET – A Burrillville man was taken into custody by the Woonsocket Police Department Saturday on multiple charges of assaulting baseball coaches – allegedly...
Fire damages duplex on Harrisville Main Street
BURRILLVILLE – A fire in the vacant side of a duplex property currently under renovation caused damages in Harrisville Monday morning.
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Commission looks to settle suit with Pascoag firefighters for $279K; Voters to weigh in
Editor's note: The special meeting where residents will have the chance to vote on the proposals described below has been cancelled. NRI NOW will...
Burrillville police charge 15-year-old with assault with a deadly weapon after attack with skateboard
BURRILLVILLE – A 15-year-old has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon after reportedly striking an older teen in the head with a...
Burrillville town councilor arrested for alleged DUI, failure to stop after hitting vehicle
BURRILLVILLE – A member of the Burrillville Town Council is facing charges of failure to stop, reckless driving and driving under the influence following...
