But shelter alone won’t end homelessness. Housing is the only proven long-term solution, and continued investment is absolutely essential to reducing homelessness throughout Rhode Island.

A central Iowa animal shelter is closing down its care program for cats, beginning with Waukee and West Des Moines. De Soto-based AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport has contracted with Waukee since ...

Federal agents and Providence police arrested a convicted felon on a gun charge during a raid in Hopkinton. Documents filed in federal court show Victor Tan Chen, 31, is being charged with ...

Sometimes I think people would have more compassion if it was a pet or an animal out there ... Beaudreau, a member of the Rhode Island Homeless Advocacy Project that meets every Wednesday ...

HOPKINTON — Five people were displaced after a house fire Thursday evening on Windsong Way, according to Fire Chief Gary Daugherty Jr. The cause of the fire, at 1 Windsong Way, was unknown as of ...

The Rhode Island SPCA announced its annual ... All proceeds go directly to the care of the shelter animals. "They'll also get really good enrichment from it too because we have treats in there ...

The animal-aiding organization has partnered with Wings of Rescue to move dozens of shelter dogs and cats — 84 in all — to a no-kill sanctuary in Kanab, Utah. Get top local stories in Southern ...

Logan Hoard is from Hopkinton and attends the Prout School ... ALSO READ: Grammy-nominated producer wants to bring more mainstream music to RI Hoard is excited to make new friends from across ...

such as nearby Rhode Island, and then qualify for emergency shelter here. Healey also wants to require applicants to disclose criminal convictions “in Massachusetts and elsewhere.” That comes ...

Best Friends Animal Society, which has transported dozens of shelter dogs and cats in recent days, shared some of the first emotional photos of dogs meeting their brand-new people on social media.

HOPKINTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Two men are facing charges after officers uncovered loaded firearms during a traffic stop in Hopkinton Sunday evening. Officers pulled Julien Santiago, 22, of North Providence ...