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State Government Press Releases

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07/09/2026
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 9:27 PM, Troopers arrested Christopher Brum, age 27, of 43 Junction Street, Warwick, Rhode Island, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Threats to Public Officials and 2.) Disorderly Conduct originating out of the Rhode Island State Police Scituate Barracks....
07/08/2026
No Arrests to Report. Media Contact: Captain David T. Bassignani, District "A" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
07/08/2026
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 10:45 AM, Troopers arrested Mario Aponte, age 20, of 344 Grove Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island for 1.) Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses >$1500...
07/07/2026
On Friday night, July 10, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to start the process to return traffic to its original configuration on Frenchtown Road (Route 402) where it passes over Route 4 at the Frenchtown Road Bridge in East Greenwich. The first step will be...
07/10/2026
Starting on Monday, July 13, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close a section of Route 101 (Hartford Pike) for rehabilitation work on the Killy Brook Bridge, a small bridge located approximately ½ mile west of the intersection of Route 101 and Anan...
07/02/2026
Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for two arts and culture grant programs – General Operating Support for Organizations and General Operating Support for Artists. The deadline for submitting a grant application is Sept.
06/30/2026
As part of its ongoing Warwick Corridor project, on Friday night, July 10, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to institute changes for a road diet on Main Avenue (Route 113) in Warwick. The road will be restriped with one lane in each direction, with a center turn...
06/29/2026
Media Advisory Courtney Marciano For Immediate Release 401- 318-0911 RIEMA Announces Rollout of Fiscal Year 2026 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding Opportunity Will Help Strengthen Security and Enhance Preparedness at Eligible Nonprofit Organizations Across Rhode Island ...
06/23/2026
The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week. This includes the cities of Cranston and Warwick. Set in Rhode Island circa 1992 and inspired by a...
06/22/2026
On Friday night, June 26 at 9 p.m., as part of its ongoing 'Missing Move' project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is making changes in how traffic on Route 2 (Quaker Lane) gets onto I-95 South, just north of Division Street on the Warwick/West Warwick line. RIDOT rebuilt an...