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Woonsocket woman arrested while milking cows in alleged hit-and-run case

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. — A 31-year-old woman was arrested at her job milking cows after police say she left the scene of a crash...

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Mt. Saint Charles student charged with 2nd-degree sexual assault

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Mount Saint Charles Academy student is facing a second-degree sexual assault charge after an alleged encounter involving another student...

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Delivery driver accused of 18 armed robberies

Police across Rhode Island say a delivery driver is behind a string of armed robberies that stretch across multiple cities and span several...

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Woonsocket High School placed on lockdown after student threat

Woonsocket High School was placed on lockdown Thursday morning after a student allegedly made a violent threat toward another student. Police reported that...

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Woonsocket shooting confirmed to be a double murder-suicide

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Woonsocket police say a man fatally shot two people before taking his own life in a double murder-suicide Monday night inside...

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Woonsocket shooting leaves 3 dead

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Police are investigating a deadly shooting that left three people dead inside a Rathbun Street apartment Monday night. Officers were...

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Historic Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining in Woonsocket listed for sale

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining, the downtown restaurant famous for its food and jazz music is up for sale. Owner John...

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Woonsocket man faces first-degree murder charge in brother’s death

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Woonsocket man is facing a first-degree murder charge in his brother’s death after a fight, reported by police. Just...

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New drunk driving bills proposed in Rhode Island Senate

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A total of 11 new bills aimed at strengthening reckless and drunk driving laws and increasing penalties have been proposed...