Though the Woonsocket Police Department is running close to 10 percent short on officers, Police Chief Thomas Oates says the department maintains the same patrol force as if ...

The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association has launched a new initiative urging people to reconsider that "one last drink for ...

PROVIDENCE – A 4-year-old girl has died after she and her mother were struck by a vehicle in Woonsocket, R.I., earlier this ...

A mother and her 4-year-old daughter were hit by a car in Woonsocket Monday morning, according to authorities. Woonsocket ...

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 ...

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, R.I. (WPRI) — An adult and child were hit by a car in Woonsocket Monday morning. Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas ...

A Massachusetts woman was identified after she was fatally struck by a vehicle in a store parking lot in Rhode Island over the weekend, police said.

Gunshot detection sensors are on alert near a housing development on Bourdon Boulevard as part of a pilot program initiated and funded by Woonsocket Housing.

“She was transported to Landmark Hospital where she was pronounced dead as a result of her injuries,” said Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas Oates in an email to Boston.com. The accident remains ...

Mr Oates had bought a 9,560sq m block for $880,000 almost five and a half years ago to build his forever home. It is in the same area as fellow NRL player and injured Dolphins enforcer Thomas Flegler.

“I need people to know that [Frank] was an amazing guy,” Carrizales said. Zaria Oates is a news reporter for KSAT 12. She joined in June 2024 from Memphis, where she worked at ABC24. Oates ...