The Woonsocket Education Department said that it is dismissing all schools early on Friday. Police said each school received ...

A driver has been charged in a crash that killed a 4-year-old girl and seriously injured her mother in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, last week WJAR-TV reports. William Laureano-Benitez, 25 ...

A $350,000 grant that would have created what is known as a “resiliency hub” in the city will now go to another community, ...

A woman is dead after she was hit by a car in a parking lot Saturday morning in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Woonsocket police tell NBC10 Boston affiliate WJAR that officers responded around 10:30 a ...

All Woonsocket school students have been dismissed early Friday due to a threatening message sent to the high school and both middle schools, according to the Woonsocket schools superintendent's ...

Laureano-Benitez, who stayed at the scene, was charged criminally after an investigation by the Woonsocket police and a review by the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office. He also faces several ...

PROVIDENCE – A 4-year-old girl has died after she and her mother were struck by a vehicle in Woonsocket ... serious injuries and was brought to Rhode Island Hospital, where she was still ...

Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas F. Oates III was installed as the president of the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association during a ceremony on Jan. 12. Woosocket's chief since 2016, Oates laid out a ...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — A fire at a multi-family home in Woonsocket killed at least three cats and temporarily displaced 14 people. Crews responding to Fairmount Street Tuesday morning found ...

Laureano-Benitez is charged with two counts of driving to endanger, one resulting in death and one resulting in serious injury for both victims. He was arraigned Thursday. The condition of his release ...