Police and Fire

Woods to retire after 33 years leading Burrillville Animal Control

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BURRILLVILLE – For 33 years he has worked to ensure the safety of both residents and animals in his care, but Burrillville Animal Control...

Woman rescued from Wilson’s Reservoir after swim gone wrong

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BURRILLVILLE – A woman initially reported missing was rescued by a boat Saturday night on Wilson's Reservoir after reportedly floating away from her party. According...

Burrillville K9 sniffs out felony charges for Providence woman

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BURRILLVILLE – A Providence woman is facing three felony counts of possession of narcotics following a search by Burrillville Police K9 Rex earlier this...

Task force: No. Smithfield needs new police station

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Sagging floors. Chipping paint. Cracked and peeling floor tiles. Water leaks that leave stains on the ceiling tiles, window sills and...

One hospitalized, one cited following head-on collision on Route 102 Sunday

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BURRILLVILLE — A head-on collision between two vehicles on Route 102 around 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 19 left one person hospitalized. The crash took...

Blackstone police seize $10,000 in drugs from 18-year-old suspect

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BLACKSTONE - Blackstone police have arrested an 18-year-old man after a complaint from a resident led to police finding some $10,000 worth of drugs...

Divided crowd passes $1.6 million Harrisville Fire budget at annual meeting

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BURRILLVILLE – To an outsider, annual meetings of a village fire district can always have the potential to seem a bit chaotic, with attendees...