Seek alternate routes; avoid travel on I-195 during closure times
In two weeks, starting on Friday night, November 6 at 10 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to close I-195 in both directions near the Taunton Avenue exit in East Providence....
Starting on Saturday, October 24, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin a series of lane closures on Route 146 in the vicinity of Exit 5 (Route 123/Breakneck Hill Road) in Lincoln for tree work. The first operation will require the closure of the right lane on Route 146...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore, chair of the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial 250th Commission (RI250), today announced the release of the 2026 Semiquincentennial commemorative holiday ornament, honoring Rhode Island's historic Act of Renunciation and its distinction as the...
At 5:16 PM, Troopers arrested Angelia Leavitt, age 36, of 90 Gainesville Drive, Warwick, Rhode Island for an Affidavit Arrest Warrant originating out of the State Police Hope Valley Barracks for 1.) Throwing Articles at Moving Vehicle and 2.) Vandalism. The arrest was the result of a barracks...
At 8:37 AM, Troopers arrested Tarah Berghorn, age 42, of 25B Pine View Lane, Exeter, Rhode Island, for 1.) Disorderly Conduct (Fighting/Tumultuous Behavior). This arrest was the result of Troopers responding to a verbal altercation at 568A South County Trail in the Town of Exeter and follow-up...
At 1:00 AM, Troopers arrested Anna Armstrong, age 28, of 351 Engamore Lane, Norwood, Massachusetts for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor-BAC .15 or Greater-First Offense (Phase I: .193 and Phase II: .195). This arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 4 in the Town...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is updating its schedule of weekend overnight highway closures work on I-95 at the Route 10 (Exit 33) interchange in Cranston and Providence. The contractor was able to complete scheduled demolition work over this past weekend; therefore no...
Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is seeking public comment on intent to issue a Categorical Exclusion.
RIDOH has reviewed for approval the request by the Crandall House – Sr. Citizens for a Categorical Exclusion determination for the Proposed Exploratory Bedrock Well (the Project). The...
Starting on Friday night, November 6 at 10 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to close I-195 in both directions near the Taunton Avenue exit in East Providence. The closure is necessary for the safe demolition of the Potter Street Bridge as part of the...
Starting tonight, Friday night, October 16, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to begin a series of weekend overnight closures of I-95 at the Route 10 (Exit 33) interchange in Cranston and Providence. The schedule varies with full and partial closures, and some...