Needle Found In Woonsocket Halloween Candy: Patch PM

Welcome to Monday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top headlines.

Needle Found In Halloween Candy: Woonsocket Police

Woonsocket police are investigating a report of a needle found inside a package of Twizzlers.

Visitation Suspended At Lifespan Hospitals

No visitors will be allowed into Lifespan Hospitals, with some limited exceptions, for the time being.

Three Killed In Back-To-Back Weekend Crashes

"None of this had to happen. Three people dead in twenty minutes. Think about it," the RI Department of Transportation said.

Providence Man Convicted Of Unemployment Fraud

Christopher Berarducci, 49, was ordered to repay nearly $20,000 in benefits obtained from 2017 to 2019.

URI Football Team In Quarantine Following 2 Coronavirus Cases

The university is requiring all students to undergo mandatory testing for the remainder of the semester.