# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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01/26/2026
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Navitas Organics is voluntarily recalling select lots of its 8-ounce Organic Chia Seeds due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The recall applies to the following product packaged in sealed stand-up pouches: •...
01/26/2026
On Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 11:00 PM, Troopers arrested Victoria Bright, age 35, of 10 Florence Street, Apartment #2, New Bedford, Massachusetts, for 1.) Obstructing an Officer in the Execution of Duty, and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a...
01/26/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
01/25/2026
At 2:05 PM, Troopers arrested Milady Castillo Nieves, age 28, of 37 Salmon Street, Apartment #303, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor/Drugs – BAC Unknown – First Offense; 2.) Driving Under the Influence with a Child...
01/25/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
01/25/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey P. L'heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
01/24/2026
At 1:58 PM, Troopers arrested Angel Toj, age 35, of 68 Glenbridge Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving After Denial/Revocation/ Suspension for Certain Violations – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 North in the Town of West Greenwich. Toj was...
01/24/2026
No arrests to report. Media Contact: Captain Jeffrey L'Heureux, District "B" Commander, Rhode Island State Police, 401-764-5604 or rispdps@risp....
01/24/2026
On Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 12:11 AM, Troopers arrested Steven Jimenez, age 25, of 150 Stamford Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .08 to .10 – First Offense, (Phase I: 0.088% & Phase II: 0.085%). The arrest was the result of a motor...
01/23/2026
Governor Dan McKee, U.S. Senator Jack Reed and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today joined other state and local officials to mark the completion of the I-95 Providence Viaduct Northbound Project. The ceremony took...