WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Woonsocket High School was briefly placed on lockdown Thursday after a student allegedly threatened to assault another student. According to police, a 16-year-old student ...

Woonsocket residents are fed up with the sludge incinerator, leading the city to plan its closure. Shutting it down could trigger a regional crisis.

(WJAR) — One week after a little girl was killed in a pedestrian crash in Woonsocket, leaders are considering ways to prevent future tragedies. During Monday night’s city council meeting, Mayor ...

(WJAR) — Police are searching for a man who led officers on a high-speed chase through Woonsocket and Cumberland on Wednesday. Woonsocket police said the man violated a protection order at a home on ...

This article originally ran on June 14, 2012, as a post on the blog Nesi’s Notes. There are many reasons Woonsocket is facing financial collapse, including a sluggish economy and a declining ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Gusts of up to 80 mph brought down numerous trees and branches, forcing Highway 34 to be closed for a short time. Today, residents are cleaning up. Hundreds of tree branches ...

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — Cleanup continues Monday in Woonsocket after strong storms took out many buildings and trees in Woonsocket. According to NorthWestern Energy, there’s multiple power outages ...

Jul. 21—WOONSOCKET — Steve and Lynelle Tornow were busy raking up tree debris and branches next to Lake Prior in Woonsocket. And they weren't the only ones. Residents in the small Sanborn County ...

Woonsocket opens new homeless shelter, residents share their journeys Residents at a new homeless shelter in Woonsocket share how they got to the shelter, and how they've been navigating steep rent ...