Seek alternate routes; avoid travel on I-195 during closure times
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that starting tomorrow night, Friday, November 6 at 10 p.m., I-195 is scheduled to close in both directions near the Taunton Avenue...
Starting Monday night, November 16, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to shift existing traffic on the Eddy Street Bridge, which carries Eddy Street over I-95 in Providence, from one side of the bridge to the other. RIDOT is replacing the bridge in phases. This...
At 1:29 PM, Troopers arrested Juan Hernandez Gonzalez, age 31, of 135 Laura Street, Apartment B, Providence, Rhode Island for 1.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation - Over $10,000 and 2.) Providence Superior Court Bench Warrant for Attorney General – Rule 9 on the charge of...
At 1:15 PM, Trooper Pamela Lora, age 33, of 172 Willow Street, Providence, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Simple Assault and or Battery and 2.) Disorderly Conduct. The arrest was the result of a Barracks investigation and Lora subsequently turning herself in at the...
At 1:45 AM, Troopers arrested Meyhara Coleman, age 23, of 25 Glendale Street, Apartment 1, Boston, Massachusetts, on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the State Police – Lincoln Woods Barracks on the original charge of 1.) Obstructing an Officer in the Execution of Duty. This arrest was the...
On Friday night, November 13, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to close the on-ramp from North Broadway to the Henderson Expressway, toward the Henderson Bridge, in East Providence. The ramp is being decommissioned as part of a project to reconstruct the Henderson...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today issuing final reminders for eligible voters who wish to participate in the General Election taking place tomorrow, November 3, 2026.
Early voting continues today through 4 p.m....
On Friday night, November 20, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to install a lane split on I-95 South beginning about one-half mile before the Jefferson Boulevard off-ramp (Exit 31C) on the Cranston/Warwick line. The lane split is necessary for phased replacement...
PROVIDENCE, RI – This afternoon, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore presented National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Awards, as well as the NASS John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, to honorees at a State House ceremony.
NASS Medallion Awards are presented by Secretaries of...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reporting that participation in the first ten days of early voting this year is 88% higher than the number of early voters during the same period in the 2022 midterm election.
As of 4:...
