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 Clear River Electric and Water (CREW) District for a Categorical Exclusion determination for the proposed Service Line Inventory and...
On April 9, 2026, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Timothy M. Nabozny, age 45, of 30 Howard Avenue, Building #58, Bunk D8, Cranston, Rhode Island, for Possession of Child Pornography. Mr. Nabozny was processed at the Wickford Barracks and ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that a drinking water infrastructure consolidation project at the Scituate Housing Authority's Rockland Oaks Senior Housing Community, Scituate High School, and Scituate Middle School was one of the recipients of its annual,...
At 6:51 PM, Troopers arrested Nicholas McCarthy, age 41, of 2225 Providence Pike, North Smithfield, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – First Offense – BAC Unknown and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Breath Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result...
At 12:11 PM, Troopers arrested Miguel Rodriguez, age 35, of 41 Tuxedo Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, for a Providence County Family Court Reciprocal Body Attachment for Failure to Pay Child Support. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Doyle Avenue in the City of Providence....
On Wednesday, April 9, 2026, at 10:22 p.m., Troopers arrested Darniel Polanco-Cortorreal, age 22, of 204 River Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) License/Permit to Carry Concealed Pistol or Revolver and 2.) Large Capacity Feeding Devices Prohibited (six counts). The arrest was the result of...
Starting Sunday night, April 12 the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will continue temporary detours along both directions of Route 4 to accommodate steel beam installation at the Frenchtown Road Bridge in East Greenwich. The closures are scheduled for four consecutive nights,...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has issued a Do Not Drink Notice for the Glocester Town Hall - School Administration water system due to manganese levels that were above the allowable limit.
A water sample collected on March 11, 2026, had a manganese level of 3.09 mg/L. This...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has issued a Do Not Drink Notice for the North Smithfield Elementary School water system due to manganese levels that were above the allowable limit.
A water sample collected on February 19, 2026, had a manganese level of 2.04 mg/L. This level is...
On April 6, 2026, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Jose Contreras, age 36, of 133 Burnett Street 3rd Floor, Providence, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant from the Providence Police Department for the following: 1) Domestic Violence - Felony Assault; 2)