Cape Cod Man Linked To Pawtucket Heroin Operation Sentenced

Eric Brando, Jr. was arrested in 2019. Prosecutors say he was supplied with heroin by Edwin Otero, who had an apartment at 49 Grotto Ave.

Pawtucket Firefighter Dies At Home Surrounded By Family

The Local 1261 lost one of its own, and firefighter unions from across Rhode Island extended their condolences on social media.

Pawtucket Man Accused In Fatal MA Hit-And-Run Appears In Court

Thomas Roy, 32, is accused of striking two pedestrians in North Attleboro and then leaving the scene. One of the pedestrians died.

Two 'Rise Of The Moors' Members Face New Charges In Rhode Island

Quinn Cumblerlander, 40, of Pawtucket and Jahmal Abdulla Bey, 29, of Providence remain behind bars in Massachusetts.

Pawtucket Police Partnering With Victim Support 'Go Team'

A trauma-trained social worker from Family Service of Rhode Island will help victims in the aftermath of violent crime.

Infant In Stolen Car Found Safe, Suspect At Large

A car with an infant inside was stolen from Pawtucket on Saturday. Police found the car in Providence and the baby is safe.

Pawtucket, Providence Residents Charged In Drug Trafficking Case

Attorney General Peter Neronha said two men moved “significant amounts of fentanyl” while armed with high-capacity firearms.

Man Arrested Following Pawtucket Stabbing Near McCoy Stadium

Jan Carlos Arroyo-Diaz, 20, is charged in connection with a July 7 broad-daylight stabbing.

Man Stabbed Near McCoy Stadium In Pawtucket

Police responded Wednesday at around 11:15 a.m. and a man was taken to the hospital.

Pawtucket Public Safety Personnel To Train As Lifeguards

With enough certified lifeguards, the Fairlawn Veterans Memorial Park Pool will be able to reopen, Mayor Grebien said.

Moors Group Planned To Take Over House In Pawtucket

Two men from Rhode Island were among 11 self-identified Moorish sovereigns arrested Saturday on I-95 in Wakefield, Mass.

RI Assembly OKs Onsite Supervised Drug Use Centers

Such harm reduction centers would let people "safely consume pre-obtained substances" under medical supervision while also getting help.

Pawtucket Man Sentenced In Federal Identity Fraud Case

Donald Wicklund, 34, participated in a scheme hatched by a New York man, said Acting U.S. Attorney Richard B. Myrus.

Woonsocket Man Wanted By Pawtucket Police Arrested In Johnston

Kiefer Demello, 30, is accused of possessing a stolen car.

Lawyer For Teen Shot By Pawtucket Cop Exploring Legal Remedies

Dominic Vincent, 18, on June 23 was shot in his car by Pawtucket officer Daniel Dolan outside a West Greenwich pizza shop.

Two Sentenced In Connection With Providence Nightclub Shooting

Worcester residents Dajour Hutchins and Robert Sudue pleaded guilty in Providence Superior Court to felony assault and firearms charges.

Pawtucket Shooting Victim Was Sacred Heart Football Star

Keshaudas Spence, 29, was found shot in a car early Saturday on George Bennett Industrial Highway. A homicide investigation is underway.

Pawtucket Police Investigate Deadly Shooting Near Central Avenue

A Massachusetts man, 29, was found shot inside a car that was stopped on George Bennet Industrial Highway before dawn on June 26.

Video Shows Pawtucket Cop Before West Greenwich Shooting

Authorities say officer Daniel Dolan, while off-duty, shot a man in a car in the parking lot of Wicked Good Pizza.

Pawtucket Police Officer Who Shot Man Placed On Leave

An off-duty Pawtucket police officer shot a man, 18, in West Greenwich on Wednesday night. The R.I. Attorney General is investigating.

Pawtucket Trailer Home Destroyed By Fire

A firefighter and resident sustained minor injuries and a trailer home at Maple Meadows was completely destroyed.

Fire And Smoke Pour From Pawtucket-Central Falls Train Station

The news comes as the two cities seek court authority to take control of the derelict property.

Pawtucket Man Indicted In Johnston Shooting

Deven Guernon, 24, faces a litany of serious charges.

Pawtucket Mailman Abduction Case Heats Up With Drug Indictments

A Pawtucket mailman says he was abducted by masked men on June 1 and let go. Prosecutors say the kidnapping was linked to a drug conspiracy.

Ten Pawtucket Firefighters Promoted To Rescue Lieutenant

Two firefighters promoted via Zoom during the pandemic were also honored at an outdoor ceremony,

Pawtucket Woman Acccidently Shoots Self: Police

A woman was handling her shotgun when it fell to the floor and accidentally discharged. She suffered an arm injury.

Pawtucket Postal Worker Abducted At Gunpoint: Report

Court documents suggest the abduction may be linked to a man who allegedly sent narcotics from Puerto Rico to addresses in Rhode Island.

Pawtucket Police To Crack Down On Illegal Fireworks

Chief Tina Goncalves said officers will be on the lookout for scofflaws. People with information are aked to submit anonymous tips.

Two Arrested In Fatal Randall Street Shooting In Pawtucket

Jahcolin Rodrigues and Todd Alicea are charged with murder in the May 15 drive-by shooting death of Leonardo Tavares.

Mass. Man Who Robbed Pawtucket Bank Sentenced To Federal Prison

The man handed the teller a note that said "No die Packs. Quick! Very sorry.”

State Police: RIDOT's Failures At Rt 95-146 Led To Two Crashes

RISP blamed RIDOT for creating a hazardous traffic pattern, a memo procured by GoLocalProv states. One crash involved a Pawtucket man.

DEA: Men Who Tried To Supply Pawtucket With Fentanyl Pills Busted

Two suspects allegedly delivered more than 3 kilos of fentanyl to Pawtucket and Boston while under active investigation by a DEA task force.

Pawtucket Man Who Sent Photos To Undercover Cop Pleads Guilty

Tomy J. Fitton, 41, admitted he sent obscene photos to a person he believed to be a 14-year-old girl.

Pawtucket Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Gun Charge

Pawtucket Police found a loaded semi-automatic pistol with an obliterated serial number when Jonathan Reyes, 35, was pulled over in 2020.

Pawtucket Man Accused Of Rear-Ending State Police Cruiser

A trooper was stopped on I-95 investigating a crash when his cruiser was struck by a Toyota, Rhode Island State Police said.

Police Release Photos Of 3 Murder Suspects With Pawtucket Ties

Yazmin Rivera, Devonte Lewis, & Adauris Garcia allegedly killed a Providence man. Woonsocket and Cumberland also figure in the story.

Pawtucket Police Work Yields Two Cocaine Indictments

Men from Conn. and Mass. were indicted by a Providence County Grand Jury and accused of trying to distribute more than a kilo of cocaine.

Trio Including Pawtucket Woman Accused Of Murder In Car Shooting

Police say Yazmin Rivera, Devonte Lewis, and Adauris Garcia, each 19, conspired to kill Isaias Bulus in Providence on April 11.

Cities Seek Special Master For Pawtucket/Central Falls Station

Two fires and an overdose death were the tip of the iceberg. A string of owners have ignored orders to clean up and secure the property.

State: Pawtucket Bar Where Man Was Shot Can Reopen For Now

The Vibe Lounge & Hookah Bar must close at midnight and hire police. A full hearing before RI liquor license regulators will be held later.