West Warwick News

Veterinarians in Wickford saved a goose that had been shot with an arrow. Bill Berubi of West Warwick caught the injured goose.A He said he knew it was suffering and that he didn't want it to die of infection.

A receiver has now stepped in to deal with what appears to be a financial mess for a West Warwick bridal store.

A Kathleen L. Lavallee, 46, 142 Princeton Ave., charged with driving after denial of license and operation of an unregistered vehicle on February 1 at 6:58 a.m. Ian D. Lepage, 19, 13 Raven Blvd., charged with posession of marijuana first offense on February 1 at 11:39 p.m. Albert K. Stafford, 24, 182 Knotty Oak Rd., charged with driving after ... (more)

The police are looking for a dark colored car, possibly a black Nissan, with front-end damage on the passenger side in connection to a hit-and-run crash that injured one woman Wednesday afternoon.

Ten communities combine to make up nearly 85 percent of the $3.5 billion unfunded liability for municipal other post-employment benefits in Rhode Island, an amount some experts say could force cities and towns across the state to go belly up.

DRESS MESS: Jennifer Koussa and her fiance Steven Lessard aren't thrilled about having paid $1,500 for Koussa's missing dress.

A 51-year-old woman was injured Wednesday when she was struck by a hit-and-run car while crossing Wakefield Street.

A pane of glass separates Sherri Nunes from her wedding dress at Cinderella's Bridal Salon in West Warwick.

Tiffany Solomon said she used to get all of her prom dresses from Cinderella's Bridal Salon in West Warwick.

The 17 local lawmakers who voted against the pension reform legislation last November will likely have some explaining to do to voters in the coming months.

The all-day event, sponsored by the St. Joseph Men's Guild of the Immaculate Conception Church, will feature a Rhode Island Reds Heritage Society display and sports cartoonist Frank Gallaso.

A 2007 documentary about Nick O'Neill, the youngest victim of the Station Nightclub Fire, is scheduled to air on statewide Interconnect Channel 13.

A Joshua C. Dawkins, 28, 45 Barbs Hill Rd., charged with driving after denial of license on January 28 at 10:00 a.m. Donna Jean Ward, 46, 137 Pilgrim Ave., Apt.

Friday night blights struck the local high school hockey lads last weekend with Scituate managing a split in three back-to-back games and Smithfield and Ponaganset coming up short.

A 68-year-old West Warwick man is due in court Thursday to face child pornography charges.

The Republican Primary in Florida brought to light much about that state's high unemployment rate, and some mention of the struggles in its cities for quality education.

Yesterday Congressman James Langevin met with local technology leaders at the New England Institute of Technology's new campus in East Greenwich to discuss President Obama's State of the Union Address and promote technology training.

THERE FOR ANSWERS: Frank Frenze, who lives on Gertrude Avenue, would like to know if the airport expansion project will lead to acquisition of his home.

A Darren Higgs, 47, 3310 Barley Ln., Lakeland, FL, charged with obstructing a police officer in execution of duty on January 18 at 4:41 p.m. Matthew A. Benoit, 23, 48 Chesnut Hill Rd., Cranston, arrested on a warrant affidavit on January 19 at 9:41 a.m. Bryan J. Gartner, 41, 83 East Shore Dr., charged with driving after denial of license on January ... (more)

Cranston Police are looking for 42-year-old Richard Rosa, last known to live in West Warwick, for a number of crimes in Cranston.