Pawtucket, RI|News|
Pawtucket Man Admits Stealing ID, Drug-Dealing, Benefits Fraud
Admitted fentanyl dealer Jeurin Celado, aka 'Tony,' stole a social security number to get a fake driver's license and Medicaid benefits.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
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Warwick|News|
Three Men Hospitalized Following Easter Morning Crash In Warwick
A man, 23, is in critical condition after police say his Acura crossed the center line on Elmwood Ave. and hit a Subaru head-on.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Westerly, RI|News|
2021 Westerly Town Beach Stickers Now Available
The rules are strict - parking at Town Beach is reserved for residents and taxpayers only.
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Providence, RI|News|
RI Trio Sold Cars On Facebook With Fake Mileage Readings: Police
The operators of PB Auto Repair & Imports LLC in Providence were arrested by state police and charged with tampering with odometers.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Warwick|News|
Warwick Firefighters Rescue Kayakers Drifting Off Conimicut Point
The fire department launched a boat around 4:45 p.m. in response to a call of two kayakers in distress and struggling to reach the shore.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Pawtucket, RI|News|
Senate OKs Bill To Ban 'Source Of Income' Bias In Rental Housing
The bill by Sen. Meghan E. Kallman would prohibit landlords from screening tenants based upon things like Section 8 or veterans benefits.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Burrillville, RI|News|
Fate Of Eleanor Slater Hospital Topic Of 4-Hour Hearing
Lawmakers lashed out after learning that BHDDH director Kathryn Power left the meeting early.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Central Falls, RI|News|
Update: Central Falls Cruiser Crash Under Internal Investigation
On March 21, a Central Falls police car and a Kia crashed in Lincoln. Two weeks later, the pursuit is still under investigation.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
North Providence, RI|News|
Report: North Providence Official Collecting Two City Salaries
Maria Vallee took home $181,000 as finance director and controller, even though the town charter bans such an arrangement, WPRI-12 learned.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Pawtucket, RI|News|
FBI: Pawtucket Woman Embezzled $580K From Cranston Auto Body Shop
Idalee Johnston allegedly stole checks made out to customers from insurance companies. She was arrested this morning by federal agents.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Richmond, RI|News|
Richmond Cops: W. Greenwich Teen Sold THC Vape Pens To Child
Michael Hazelwood, 18, allegedly took orders over SnapChat and made deliveries. Police say he sold THC vaping cartridges to a 13-year-old.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Lincoln, RI|News|
RI Lakes And Streams Stocked With Trout Ahead Of Opening Day
Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park will be stocked. However, the boat ramp area is closed until Memorial Day.
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Burrillville, RI|News|
Wallum Lake In Burrillville Among RI Waterways Stocked With Trout
Opening day for trout fishing is Wednesday, April 7, and anglers are hoping for a great season.
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Cumberland, RI|News|
Alvin Campbell Of Cumberland Accused Of 9th Boston Rape
Campbell posed as a fake Uber driver and targeted intoxicated women at bars who had summoned a ride share, prosecutors say.
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Hopkinton, RI|News|
Ashaway: 80 Parrots Dead In Fire at Hopkinton Bird Sanctuary
Fire broke out at Foster Parrots and The New England Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary at 87 Wood Alton Road Thursday at around 6 a.m.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Central Falls, RI|News|
Central Falls Man Who Created Child Porn Sentenced To 35 Years
Jose Cortez, 41, filmed and photographed the sexual abuse of his girlfriend's daughter. Now he's heading to federal prison.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Charlestown, RI|News|
Charlestown Sets April 14 Hearing For New Comprehensive Plan
The comprehensive plan establishes a 20-year vision for the town and forms the legal basis for zoning and subdivision regulations.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
Westerly, RI|News|
Westerly Voters Mull $13M In Roadway And School Borrowing
Voters at a May 4 special election will consider $11 million for roads, sidewalks and water lines, and $2 million for school facilities.
Mary Serreze, Patch Staff
West Warwick, RI|News|
State Bomb Squad Investigates Scare At West Warwick Group Home
A Tuesday night 911 call closed down West Warwick Avenue, but the state bomb squad found no credible threat inside a group home.
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Warwick|News|
Warwick Bookkeeper Who Stole $760K Off To Federal Prison
Sarah Gaulin embezzled money from her own godmother's law firm, fraudulently collected disability, and lied to a bank to get a mortgage.
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