Starting on Wednesday night, December 17, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will shift travel lanes to the right on Route 37 West between the Route 2 (Exit 1 D-C) and I-295 (Exit 1 B-A) interchanges. The shift will create a work zone that will allow the Department to continue...
Effective Monday, December 8, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will expand its successful Roadside Responder program to add another patrol vehicle and two new highway segments. The program began two years ago and has provided assistance to more than 2,300 motorists.
The...
As part of ongoing bridge construction, for one night on Monday, December 15, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close Newell Bridge in Cumberland. The bridge carries Diamond Hill Road (Route 114) over the East Sneech Brook near the Bentley Field Complex, just...
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...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today issued the following statement about the United States Department of Justice's lawsuit against Rhode Island:
"I denied the Department of Justice's unsubstantiated request for Rhode Islanders' private information because the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the advisory recommendation to avoid recreational activities at Blackamore Pond in Cranston and Mashapaug Pond in Providence. The harmful algae bloom (HAB) caused by blue-...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) today firmly committed to maintaining the existing hepatitis B vaccine schedule to protect newborns. The schedule calls for a hepatitis B vaccine birth dose within 24 hours of delivery, regardless of the hepatitis B infection status of the birth parent,
On Monday, December 1, 2025, at 2:46AM, Troopers arrested Sydney K. Stedman, age 29, of 166 Rodman St, Wakefield, Rhode Island for 1.) Superior Court Full Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Sentencing on the Charge of First-Degree Robbery originating out of the South Kingstown Police...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Ambriola Company is recalling selected cheese products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (Lm). The recalled products were produced between November 3, 2025, and November 20, 2025.
The recalled products...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore, Chair of the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial 250th Commission (RI250), today announced the release of the 2025 Semiquincentennial commemorative holiday ornament, now available on the RI250 website and in the State House Gift Shop.
This year'...
