On August 21, 2025 at 10:58 PM, Troopers arrested Edgar Lopes, age 57, of 25 Rye Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – B.A.C .15 or Greater – Second Offense (Phase I: 0.248%, Phase II: 0.243%). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
At 9:40 AM, Troopers arrested Glen Whitehead Jr., age 20, of 36 Stonegate Road, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, for 1.) Reckless Driving – 1st Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 4 in the Town of East Greenwich. Mr. Whitehead was transported to the Rhode Island...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening the swimming area at Governor Notte Park Beach in North Providence for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The...
The Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that on Friday night, August 22, it will temporarily shift all travel lanes on I-95 North to the left near the Route 37/Jefferson Boulevard service road (Exits 31A-C), as well as the lanes on the service road, in Warwick....
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming area at Spouting Rock Beach Association in Newport due to high bacteria counts.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The status of a beach may change as new data become...
Effective Friday night, September 12 at 8 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will shift all travel lanes to the right on Route 37 East and West, from Route 2 (New London Avenue) to Power Road, in Cranston. This will allow RIDOT to create a work zone in the middle of the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing the swimming area at Governor Notte Park Beach in North Providence due to high bacteria counts.
RIDOH also recommends re-opening the swimming area at Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick for swimming because bacteria counts have...
Starting Sunday night, August 24, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily reduce the number of travel lanes from two to one in each direction for approximately 1,500 feet of South County Trail (Route 2) at the Route 4 interchange in East Greenwich. RIDOT needs to...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening the swimming area at Easton's Beach in Newport for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels.
RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water quality through Labor Day. The status of a beach may...
