Woonsocket witnessed more than its fair share of political turbulence in the last few years: Former mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt was removed from office by the City Council, then won reelection, and then ...

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 ...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — After months of delays, a new emergency shelter in Woonsocket finally opened its doors on Nov. 1. The permanent shelter will now provide a space for up to 50 people in the ...

(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 ...

Residents voiced fears that visible homelessness keeps people from visiting Woonsocket businesses, but critics argue that a camping ban won't help.

A Woonsocket man has been sentenced to up to nine years in state prison for violently assaulting his then-girlfriend in ...

Mike Lapierre, owner of Brightside Seafood Market on 1014 Boston Neck Road in Narragansett, grew up cutting fish at Wilfred’s ...