The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are recommending people avoid contact with JL Curran Reservoir and Blackamore Pond in Cranston due to a confirmed cyanobacteria bloom. Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI250 Commission today announced a new grant opportunity designed to bolster public programming related to the nation's Semiquincentennial across Rhode Island.
"Rhode Island is fortunate to be the home of such meaningful history – and...
On July 31, 2025, the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Donald Turchetta, age 68, of 34 Columbus Street Apt. 2, Providence, Rhode Island, for Willful Trespass. Mr. Turchetta was processed at the Lincoln Barracks and released with a future arraignment date at Kent County Courthouse.
On July 31,...
At 9:22 PM, Troopers arrested Richard Aubin, age 80, of 15 Jupiter Lane, Richmond, Rhode Island for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor/ Drugs B.A.C. .10 to .15- 1st Offense (Phase I: .116, Phase II: .113). This arrest took place as a result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in...
On Thursday July 31, 2025, at 10:10 AM, Troopers arrested Esmeralda Moronta, age 36, of 57 Lakeside Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island for an active Affidavit and Arrest Warrant originating out of the Providence Police Department on the original charge of Domestic Simple Assault. This arrest was the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are recommending people avoid contact with Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield due to a confirmed cyanobacteria bloom. Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are naturally present in...
On Sunday night, August 3, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close a section of Route 102 (Broncos Highway) in the Glendale section of Burrillville as part of ongoing rehabilitation of the structurally deficient Joslin Road Bridge, which...
On July 30, 2025, members of the Gaming Enforcement Unit and the Hope Valley Barracks arrested Dylan Burdick, age 19, of 160 Weeks Hill Road, Coventry, Rhode Island, for one (1) count of Vandalism/Malicious Damage to Property. Mr. Burdick was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks and arraigned in...
On Wednesday July 30, 2025, at 6:53 PM, Troopers arrested Richard L. Adams, age 49, of 135 Blackstone Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant on the original charge of Failure to Stop for Accident Resulting in Damage to Vehicle. This arrest was the result of a...
