Because of adverse weather this week, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to schedule additional nights of work next week during late evening and overnight hours to finalize line striping at the new mini-roundabout it built at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston...
Friday, November 7: At 9 p.m., the off-ramp from Route 10 North to Elmwood Avenue will be closed. During the closure, traffic should use Park Avenue to access Elmwood Avenue. Any vehicles on Route 10 North that need to detour can take the off-ramp to I-95 South (Exit 1C). At the end of the ramp,...
One week from tonight, starting on Friday, November 7, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will begin two consecutive weekends of lane closures on a section of I-95 in Providence. On the weekends of November 7-10 and November 14-17, RIDOT will close two lanes in both directions of I-...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Moonlight Companies is recalling California-grown conventional yellow and white peaches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled peaches were sold at retail stores...
At 9:15 AM, Troopers arrested David Petrucci Jr., age 58, of 1690 Plainfield Pike, Apt. #109, Johnston, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Fraudulent Checks - Over 1,500. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation by Trooper Cooper and Mr. Petrucci subsequently...
On Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 7:22 p.m., Troopers arrested Robert Muggle, age 43, of 183 Bay View Avenue Apartment 1, Bristol, Rhode Island on an affidavit and arrest warrant originating out of the Rhode Island State Police Major Crimes Unit for 1.) Obtaining Money Under False Pretenses >$10,...
This effort is to support ongoing voter list maintenance for accurate voter rolls
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that the Department of State Elections Division will be sending a mailing to all active registered Rhode Island voters. The purpose of this...
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025 At 10:40 AM, Troopers arrested Dukenson Merisier, age 37, of 50 Gaudet Street, North Providence, Rhode Island for an active Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation Over $ 10,000, and 2.) Fraudulently Obtaining Public...
On Thursday October 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM, Troopers arrested Cassandra Grandy, 32, of 17 Tyndall Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island for 1) Duty to Stop for Accident Resulting in Damage to Vehicle, and 2) Driving with Suspended/Revoked/Cancelled License – 4th and Subsequent Offense. This arrest was...