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09/24/2026
At 8:50 AM, Troopers arrested Ziyha Briggs, age 20, of 21 Metcalf Marsh Drive, North Smithfield, Rhode Island on an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for 1.) Larceny > $1,500 and 1,500, and 3.) Bank Fraud. The arrest was the result of a barracks investigation by Troopers and Briggs subsequently...
09/23/2026
WILMINGTON, DE – On Wednesday, September 23, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore traveled to Wilmington, Delaware for the unveiling of a new monument honoring Rhode Island Regiment and British Army soldiers who died following the Battle of Yorktown and were laid to rest in a mass grave. Joining...
09/23/2026
Starting Friday, October 2, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to begin a series of traffic pattern changes as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the I-95/Route 10 interchange in Cranston and Providence. These changes, which the Department updated based on the...
09/22/2026
Trade Name Holders Now Required to File Annual Renewals PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Business Services Division today announced the launch of a newly-upgraded online filing system for trade names registered in Rhode Island to support changes...
09/21/2026
On Friday morning, September 25, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to open three new ramps to provide better connectivity from Route 403 to the Quonset Business Park and the Route 1 (Post Road) business district. The ramps are part of RIDOT's "Missing Move" Project.
09/17/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following alert: The Rhode Island Department of State Elections Division has been alerted to a text purporting to be for voter registration purposes, asking recipients to confirm their identity for their voter record. ...
09/17/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee, Rhode Island Commissioner of Education Angélica Infante-Green and Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) Executive Director Todd Trebour today announced the findings of a new statistical review revealing a strong association between sustained...
09/16/2026
Starting Friday, September 25, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to begin a series of traffic pattern changes as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the I-95/Route 10 interchange in Cranston and Providence. These changes are temporary and may require additional...
09/08/2026
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 primary elections taking place tomorrow, September 9, 2026. Early voting continues today through 4 p.m....
09/04/2026
On Friday night, September 11, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to open a new ramp from Route 1 (Post Road) North to Route 37 West in Warwick. At the same time, RIDOT will close the existing, looping on-ramp to Route 37 from Route 1 northbound. This change is...