WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s Department of Health issued a public health advisory in Woonsocket on Wednesday because of an ongoing increase in drug overdoses. According to state health ...

Last week’s snowstorm broke previous snowfall records in Rhode Island, though those from this area remember bigger totals ...

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

FIVE. A GOOD REMINDER, TED. THANK YOU. BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW THIS IS IN WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND, RIGHT OVER THE BORDER THERE. A THREE YEAR OLD BOY IS DEAD TONIGHT AFTER HE WAS HIT BY A CAR. POLICE ...

A 4-year-old girl and a woman were seriously injured Monday when they were struck by a car near a school in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The pedestrians were walking on Hamlet Avenue near the Hamlet ...

WOONSOCKET – Some people in Woonsocket have overdosed more than once in the same day. The police have, at times, responded to overdose calls and helped the Fire Department get the victim to the ...

Laureano-Benitez is accused of striking Eliza Khan, 4, and her mother, Dena, with his car on January 27th. Eliza Khan later died from her injuries, while her mother sustained serious injuries.

The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said that 55 of the 100 cats that were rescued from a home in Woonsocket had been transferred.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — A new program has been created to support small businesses in Woonsocket that are still struggling from the effects of the pandemic. The LocalBiz Resilience Program will help ...

Rhode Island is one of the few places where someone asking for a "dynamite" is probably not looking for explosives. They're probably requesting a very specific sandwich. "In Woonsocket, there is a ...

Woonsocket's mayor said Thursday that she has resigned her office. Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt said in a letter that she stepped down because of health reasons, but her resignation comes as the City ...