Starting on Friday night, November 14, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will resume weekend construction operations consisting of lane closures, lane shifts and road closures on major highways and roadways in Providence (I-95) and Warwick/East Greenwich (I-95 and Route 4). This...
At 10:30AM, Troopers arrested Julio Nunez-Gomez, age 24, of 590 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for the charge of Domestic Simple Assault originating out of the Providence Police Department. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Heath...
At 7:30 PM, Troopers arrested Van Segarra, age 45, of 159 Greeley Street, Providence, Rhode Island, for Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty. The arrest was a result of a motor vehicle stop on the Airport Connector. Segarra was transported to the Wickford Barracks where he was processed...
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM, Troopers arrested Antione S. Jones, age 45, of 69 West Street, Apt 2, New London, Connecticut for a Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for a Technical Violation on the original charge of 1.) Possession of Schedule I to V Controlled Substance – 10...
At 8:23 p.m., Troopers arrested Sandy De Burgo, age 36, of 1 Mary Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, for Driving Under the Influence of Liquor - B.A.C. Unknown - First Offense (Blood Results Pending). The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a motor vehicle accident on Route 138, in the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers and retailers that ByHeart Inc. has now recalled all ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula products due to a multistate infant botulism outbreak linked to the product. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...
Providence, RI – The State's Arts Agency (RISCA) in partnership with the newly opened R.I. State Health Laboratories' building, a division of Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), announced today the inaugural exhibit for the building's RISCA-managed gallery.
The Gallery at the State...
Effective Sunday night, November 16, for three consecutive nights, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to close the two right lanes on I-195 West over the Providence River Bridge beginning at 8 p.m. as well as the on-ramp from I-195 West to I-95 North at 10 p.m. through...
East Greenwich, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State and the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial Commission (RI250), in coordination with the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub, today announced an RI250 sponsored Honor Flight – which will take place on May 2, 2026 – to honor Rhode Island...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising families and consumers that a case of infant botulism has been identified in Rhode Island. Babies get infant botulism if they eat something containing spores from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum.
After presenting with symptoms on...