On Friday, July 31, 2026, at approximately 7:30 AM, members of the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Anildo Monteiro, age 57, of 201 Sackett Street, Floor 3, Providence, Rhode Island for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant out of the Pawtucket Police Department for First Degree Child...
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...
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...
On Friday night, July 31 at 9 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to shift all traffic to the right on I-95 South at the Route 4 Interchange to create a safe work zone in the median as part of its ongoing "Missing Move" project in Warwick and East Greenwich.
As part of an ongoing bridge replacement project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to make traffic pattern changes for two bridges over I-295 in Cumberland and Smithfield.
Beginning Sunday night, July 19, at 9 p.m., through the fall, traffic will shift to the...