Bryant basketball head coach facing hit & run charge following arrest in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The head coach of the Bryant University men’s basketball team is facing charges after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident in North Smithfield earlier this month.
Jared Grasso, 43, of...
Burrillville & Providence police release body camera footage from pursuit, shooting involving Glocester man
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Burrillville Police Col. Stephen Lynch and Providence Police Colonel Oscar L. Perez have released body camera footage from the September 15 pursuit and officer-involved shooting of Glocester resident Michael Pinto on...
State affirms charges, lobbies new counts against Hercules Pizza owner Andrews
Editor's note: The below story contains details regarding sexual assaults that may be upsetting to some readers.
NORTH SMITHFIELD –The new owner of a Slatersville pizza shop is free on personal recognizance after state prosecutors...
Dispute at Lindy’s leads to stabbing, three arrests on Providence Pike
NORTH SMITHFIELD – While the three people taken into custody on Sunday all told police different stories, it seems a verbal altercation between a motorcycle rider and a man driving in a truck with...
N.S. man arrested in federal sting with more than seven kilos of fentanyl
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island men were arrested for allegedly trafficking more than seven kilos of fentanyl pills and powder as the result of an FBI investigation according to an announcement on Monday, Oct....
Glocester police help domestic violence victim following escape from Woonsocket
WOONSOCKET – A woman who was allegedly held captive by her ex-boyfriend for some 20 hours this week eventually escaped to Glocester, where she reported the incident to local police. The suspect, who held...
Efforts underway to build new Glocester Safety Complex – or renovate current police station
GLOCESTER – The town of Glocester is growing and so is the need for a bigger, better safety complex, officials say. What that will be, and where it will be located, is yet to...
