At 1:36 AM, Troopers arrested Spencer Coleman, age 49, of 11 Carver Avenue, Norwich, Connecticut, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
At 2:33 AM, Troopers arrested Enzo Pelleccione, age 20, of 51 John Franklin Road, Hope, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs - B.A.C. 0.15 or Greater (Phase I 0.168 Phase II 0.152) – First Offense. This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop...
At 10:30 AM, Troopers arrested Cassius Randolph, age 24, of 91 West Clifford Street, Apartment #2, Providence, Rhode Island, for an active Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Domestic Violence – Disorderly Conduct originating out...
At 9:15 PM, Troopers arrested Andrew Lisi, age 39, of 107 Pleasant Street, Warwick, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). HABs are caused by blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, which are...
Starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, June 6, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin work to open additional travel lanes on I-95 North and the northbound Providence Viaduct service road at Exit 38 (Route 146/State Offices) in Providence. The lanes will enable easier access to...
At 10:41 PM, Troopers arrested Alex Ghorishi, age 27, of 82 N Quinsigamond Avenue, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a...
Daytime and evening lane closures planned
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists of ongoing paving operations on a section of Route 7 (Douglas Pike) in Smithfield. The work is part of a larger project to pave more than 11 miles on Route 7 in North Smithfield,
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) Program and the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Program (ADRD) recently awarded funds to seven organizations through the program's Rhode Island Streets Transformation Project (RISTP).
These grants...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that a recall has been issued for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
The recalled product is in a 1-lb. vacuum-packed package labeled "ORGANIC RANCHER ORGANIC GROUND BEEF 85% LEAN 15% FAT" with "...
