Work requires temporary changes to access roads for Kingston Station
On Friday night, November 20, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to make numerous temporary traffic pattern changes on Route 138 (Kingstown Road) at Railroad Avenue, the access...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State, in partnership with the Rhode Island State Police Museum and Educational Center, today announced the opening of a new exhibit featuring the history of the Rhode Island State Police.
"The Rhode Island State...
At 9:06 AM, Troopers arrested Samathy Dey D. Phim, age, 40, of 867 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island, for 1.) Obstructing an Officer in Execution of Duty and 2) Disorderly Conduct. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a road walker on Route 295 North and the subject being...
At 8:19 AM Troopers arrested Sophia C. Robertson, age 23, of 64 West Avenue, Marion, Massachusetts for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .15 or Greater – First Offense (Phase I: 0.272% & Phase II: 0.258%). The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 North in the...
At 4:35 PM, Troopers arrested Wilmer Navedo Crespo , age 41, of 100 Broad Street, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety – 1st Offense, 2.) Driving With Expired/Without License – 4th + Offense. The arrest was the result of an attempted motor...
On November 7, 2026, at approximately 4:38 PM, members of the Computer Crimes Unit/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Blake Carpenter age 29, of 221 Charles Way, Unit 1, Johnston, Rhode Island for Indecent Solicitation of a Child. Mr. Carpenter was transported to the State...
Highway was temporarily closed for Potter Street Bridge Demolition
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that it has reopened I-195 in both directions in East Providence. The highway had been closed since last night at 10 p.m. for the safe demolition...
