At 10:38 AM, Troopers arrested Mykel Woodall, age 27 of 273 Cooper Creek Dr, Dallas, Georgia, for 1.) Receiving Stolen Goods > $10,000 2.) Possession of Motor Vehicle or Stolen Parts with Altered Identification Number – First Offense and 3.) Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty. The...
At 10:00 AM, Troopers from the Lincoln Woods Barracks, assisted by members of the Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Edward Leftwich, age 49, of 295 Woonasquatucket Avenue, Apt. 10, North Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Large Capacity Feeding Devices Prohibited, 2.) Possession of a Schedule I-V...
As part of its ongoing I-95 15 Bridges project, starting Sunday night, June 21, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to restrict southbound traffic on a portion of Pontiac Avenue where it passes over Route 10 in Cranston. This portion of the roadway will be closed and...
PROVIDENCE, RI - Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reminding potential candidates of the upcoming filing period for candidate declaration forms.
Declarations of candidacy must be filed on June 22, 23, or 24. The deadline to file is...
Opening Reception is Thursday, Aug. 20
Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that the current display in the Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill features mixed-media artworks created from hundreds of paintings made by both artists and non-artists in a...
Starting on Friday night, June 26, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the Diamond Hill Road Bridge in Woonsocket for rehabilitation work. The bridge carries traffic over the Peters River, located close to the Massachusetts state line. It will be closed for...
Starting Monday, June 22, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin roadway improvements along Sprague Street in Portsmouth. This work will require traffic restrictions from Route 114 (Turnpike Avenue) to Route 138 (East Main Road), Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The...
On Friday night, June 12, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will establish a new traffic pattern on Route 1 (Post Road) North and South at the Route 37 overpass in Warwick. This will allow RIDOT to continue to remove the deficient bridge carrying Route 37 over Post Road.
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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Almy Pond in Newport due to harmful algae blooms (HABs).
All recreation, including swimming, fishing, boating and kayaking, is high risk to...