Harrisville Hose Company No. 1 holds 113th anniversary awards banquet
BURRILLVILLE – Harrisville Hose Company No.1 celebrated its 113th anniversary in April at the Village Haven Restaurant in North Smithfield, presenting service awards to its members and installing company officers for the coming...
Overnight fire rips through Sayles Hill Rod & Gun Club, destroying building
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A fire early Tuesday morning ripped through the Sayles Hill Rod & Gun Club, destroying the historic structure.
Firefighters were reportedly called to the blaze at 71 Sayles Hill Road around 1...
Woonsocket man arrested following alleged hit & run – in front of N.S. police...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A Woonsocket man is facing charges for leaving the scene of an accident after North Smithfield Police Chief Tim Lafferty reportedly witnessed his truck scrape against another car stopped at the...
Police: Vehicle in Wallum Lake crash was traveling 104 mph, driver charged
BURRILLVILLE – The vehicle in a crash last week that left the occupant in serious condition was traveling at 104-miles-per-hour according to Burrillville police, who charged the driver after his release from the hospital.
Jake...
Fear of needles leads to more charges for Level III sex offender who worked...
GLOCESTER – A convicted Level III sex offender was arrested by Glocester police for failure to report his employment at a local restaurant, and added on new charges through assaults and slurs at both...
Burrillville man arrested for alleged solicitation of a minor
PORTSMOUTH – A Burrillville man was arrested on Monday by the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force for allegedly soliciting a minor who lives in Portsmouth.
Michael Collins, 56, was taken into custody at his...
Glocester police arrest man for intent to distribute fentanyl following four month investigation
GLOCESTER – A Providence man is facing charges for intent to deliver narcotics following an investigation Glocester police say revealed he was regularly visiting town to sell fentanyl.
Luis Flores, 53, was arrested earlier this...