The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has updated its scheduled overnight closures of Route 4 for steel beam placement at the South County Trail Bridge (Route 2 over Route 4) in East Greenwich. The new closures will take place April 27-30 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and are as follows:
Election Calendar, How to Run for Office guide and workshops now available
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division today released resources for candidates and voters ahead of the 2026 statewide elections, including the How to Run for...
On Wednesday April 22, 2026, at 8:16 AM, Troopers arrested Emil Munguia Matamoros, age 42, of 904 3rd Avenue, Apt. 2FL, Elizabeth, New Jersey for 1) Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates and 2) Giving False Documents to Public Official. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
On Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:09 AM, Troopers arrested Joshua Bartholomew age 22, of 120 Shand Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island, for Driving Under the Influence of Liquor and/or Drugs (Blood Results Pending) – 1st Offense. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a motor vehicle crash...
At 5:30 PM, Troopers arrested Pathra Rot, age 33, of 94 Fillmore Street Apt. F, Providence, RI for 1) Driving Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Liquor- BAC Unknown- 1st Offense and 2) Driving with a Suspended License- 4th/ Subsequent Offense. The arrest was the result of E-911 calls for an...
On April 21, 2026, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Talamise Perez Santiago, age 22, of 2533 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant from the Providence Police Department for the following: 1) Felony Assault; and 2) Breaking and...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced repairs to leaking joints within the parking garage at Wickford Junction, 1011 Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, are scheduled to begin on Monday, April 27.
To mobilize for the first phase of construction, crews will need to...
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion.
RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the North Smithfield JR SR High School Public Water System for a Categorical Exclusion determination for a proposed PFAS Treatment System.
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 9:50 AM, Troopers arrested Charles Wheeler, age 55, of 138 Barton Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest warrant for Disorderly Conduct - Indecent Exposure (First Offense). This arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and Wheeler...
At 11:30 AM, Troopers arrested Claudio Liranzo, age 53, of 26 Clyde St, West Warwick, Rhode Island for 1) Obtaining Property by False Pretense > 10,000. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and the West Warwick Police Department subsequently locating Liranzo. The subject was...
