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.
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force, Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section (VFAS), and Framingham Police Department arrested Angel Ortiz, age 19, of 7 Interfaith Terrace #7D, Framingham, MA, as a Fugitive from Justice out of RI for an Affidavit and...
At 12:46 AM, Troopers arrested Donald Dunning, age 70, of 16 Pearce Avenue, Cranston, Rhode Island on a Fourth District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Arraignment on the original charge of Vandalism, originating out of the Richmond Police Department. The arrest was the result of a...
At 11:42 PM, Troopers arrested Carl Donald, age 41, of 317 New York Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, on an affidavit and arrest warrant on two counts of Receiving Stolen Goods – Over $1,500, originating out of the Warwick Police Department. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...
On Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, members of the Gaming Enforcement Unit, assisted by the Massachusetts State Police Organized Crime Unit and Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section arrested Giuseppe Manzi, age 51, of 225 Millbrook Drive, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant...
At 5:00 PM, Troopers arrested Andrew Lowell, age 35, of 2404 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Rhode Island for 1.) Reckless Driving, 2.) Obstructing Officer in the Execution of Duty, 3.) Conspiracy, 4.) Possession of a Schedule I – V Controlled Substance 10 grams or less, 5.) Receiving Stolen Goods, 6.)...
At 11:00 AM, Troopers arrested Rosa Martinez, age 34, of 38 Green Lane Road, Pawtucket, Rhode Island for 1.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation > $10,000 2.) Fraudulently Obtain Public Assistance > $500 3.) Fraudulent Use of Food Stamps > $500 4.) Forgery and...
At 2:02 PM, Troopers arrested Danzzel Dale, age 30, of 12A Lawrence Street, Cumberland, for 1.) Receiving Stolen Goods > 1,500, and 2.) Driving with Expired or Without a License- 4th/Subsequent Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Chad Brown Street, in the City of...
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...
