Woonsocket police said a man was arrested after he broke into an apartment unit and stole Christmas gifts earlier this month.

For Woonsocket, 2025 was a year defined as much by visible progress as by the strain placed on city systems already under ...

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 ...

On Dec. 16, Doug Farris officially retired, ending a remarkable 51-year run with the Woonsocket Volunteer Fire Department.

From left: Woonsocket Mayor Christopher Beauchamp and City Council President John Ward participated in a pre-taped debate hosted by WPRI-TV 12 on Friday. (James Bartone/WPRI-TV) The widest divide ...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Out of an abundance of caution, all Woonsocket schools are being dismissed early following a reported school threat. Woonsocket Superintendent Patrick McGee sent out an email ...

Incumbent Christopher Beauchamp narrowly defeated challenger John Ward in the Woonsocket mayor's race on Tuesday. Election night results showed Beauchamp with 51.2% of the vote and Ward with 47.8% of ...

The area around Leo Savoie School and Chipman’s Corner on Mendon Road is the ideal spot for school zone cameras to crack down ...

The Woonsocket Call newspaper operated out of 75 Main St. for a century. Developers were approved to transform the building into apartments, but part-way into construction, they’re looking to sell.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WHDH) - Emergency crews responded in Woonsocket, Rhode Island near the Massachusetts border Monday after a fire broke out in an old mill building. The first started in the building ...

Mount Vernon/Plankinton's Layce Bruns avoids a trap from Sanborn Central/Woonsocket's Kali Hofer and Cami Edwards (22) during a girls high school basketball game on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in ...