The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced a new date for a travel lane reduction at the Diamond Hill Road Bridge in Cumberland. Starting on Thursday night, August 6, RIDOT will reduce the number of travel lanes from two to one in each direction at the Diamond Hill Road...
At 3:00 PM, Troopers arrested Angel Duarte Vasquez, age 23, of 10 South Prospect Steet, Apartment 1, East Providence, Rhode Island for Reckless Driving and Other Offenses Against Public Safety – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation and the subject turning himself in...
At 1:33 AM, Troopers arrested Johnmar Ortiz Ponce, age 34, of 1B Pleasant View, Fall River, Massachusetts, for Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – .15 or Greater (Phase I: .154%; Phase II: .158%) – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Hartford Avenue in the City...
Beginning Wednesday, August 5, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to undertake repairs to the historic stone masonry wall along Route 108 (Kingstown Road) in the village of Peace Dale in the town of South Kingstown. The wall supports Route 108 South and is in the...
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on the 2026 Smithfield Public Water Supply Board Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan update.
The Smithfield Water Supply Board has developed an update to its Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan (CWIRP). This...
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on the 2026 Smithfield Public Water Supply Board Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan update.
The Smithfield Water Supply Board has developed an update to its Clean Water Infrastructure Replacement Plan (CWIRP). This...
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following statement:
"For 250 years, our democratic republic has flourished through debate, discourse, and collaboration - even when we have held different views on political issues. However, since 2020, one perpetual line...
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following scam alert:
The Rhode Island Department of State's Election Division has been alerted to a phishing attempt that issues a false warning to voters regarding verification of their voter information.
The email...
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following statement:
The Rhode Island Department of State is aware of the voter registration issue that has been identified in New Jersey.
The RI Department of State is in close communication with the Division of Motor...
