Four hospitalized, one critical after speeding accident Friday morning
BURRILLVILLE – Four occupants in a car that police say was driving 95-miles-an-hour on Route 102 Friday morning have been hospitalized and one is in critical condition, after colliding with a tree.
According to a...
North Smithfield’s Parkhurst paroled after 26 years, must now serve time in Connecticut
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A 43-year-old man convicted of murder for a crime he committed at the age of 17 was granted parole in Rhode Island this week, and must now serve time in a...
Discovery of dead body delays classes in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The discovery of a dead body near North Smithfield High School prompted officials to delay classes throughout the district by an hour on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
The body was reportedly discovered by...
Chepachet man, out on bail, flees Burrillville police to hide alcohol
BURRILLVILLE – A 28-year-old Chepachet man reportedly trying to flee from Burrillville police this week was arrested after losing control of his vehicle on Pascoag Main Street.
Ronald Correia, of Glocester, was charged with driving...
The end of an 80-year legacy: Nasonville Fire dissolves union, hands service to OMFD...
A story that began with a labor dispute in 2018 ended with the dissolution of a union, and the end to a small fire department that had served a village for nearly 80 years...
BPD honors outstanding acts by officers, residents
BURRILLVILLE – From calls for service that required quick action by emergency personnel to save lives, to extraordinary efforts to help others by regular citizens, the Burrillville Police Department honored the town's heroes at...
Micucci hopes to put education, military experience to work for Pascoag Fire Commission
BURRILLVILLE – A well-known local coach and 16 year Army veteran is seeking a seat on the Pascoag Fire Commission, with hopes to put his experience in business and logistics to work for the...
