The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing Rhode Island's second human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2025. A person in their 50s from Providence County has tested positive for WNV. The results were confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on November 3....
At the start of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is urging anyone who smokes, vapes, or uses tobacco in any other form to take advantage of the resources available to help people live tobacco-free, including free medication,
Because of adverse weather this week, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to schedule additional nights of work next week during late evening and overnight hours to finalize line striping at the new mini-roundabout it built at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston...
As part of its ongoing I-95 15 Bridges Project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will make numerous temporary traffic pattern changes as part of the replacement of the bridge carrying Route 10 over Elmwood Avenue in Providence, as well as a new interchange to connect Elmwood...
Starting on Friday, November 7, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will begin two consecutive weekends of lane closures on a section of I-95 in Providence. On the weekends of November 7-10 and November 14-17, RIDOT will close two lanes in both directions of I-95 for the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Moonlight Companies is recalling California-grown conventional yellow and white peaches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled peaches were sold at retail stores...
This effort is to support ongoing voter list maintenance for accurate voter rolls
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that the Department of State Elections Division will be sending a mailing to all active registered Rhode Island voters. The purpose of this...
Governor Dan McKee joined Director of Health Jerry Larkin, MD, today to get his flu shot and COVID-19 shot, and to remind Rhode Islanders about the critical importance of vaccinations to keeping our communities healthy and safe.
"We are working to ensure that the public health turmoil in...
Starting on Saturday night, November 8, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin shifting lanes on sections of I-95 and Route 4 where the two highways meet in Warwick and East Greenwich. This change will create work zones for the Department's Route 4 "Missing Move" project,...
As part of its ongoing construction of a mini-roundabout at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) and Phillips Street in the village of Wickford in North Kingstown, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) needs two additional days of lane and truck...
