On Wednesday, April 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM, Troopers arrested Juan J. Ortiz, age 46, of 337 Sherman Avenue, New Haven Connecticut, for 1.) Forgery and Counterfeiting of Registration Plates and 2.) Giving False Document to Public Official. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Nooseneck...
On Friday night, April 25 at 9 p.m., the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will reduce the number of lanes on Route 10 in Cranston from two lanes to one lane in each direction, from the I-95 ramps to Park Avenue. All ramps and exits will remain open.
This section of Route 10 will...
At 12:10 PM, Trooper arrested Luis Aracena Battle, age 30, of 1039 Broad Street, Providence, Rhode Island for an active Kent County Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear for Pre-Trial Conference on the charge of Driving with Expired License or Without License out of the North...
National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 21-25, 2025
Construction season has started, and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and its safety partners are reminding motorists to slow down and drive safely in work zones. This week (April 21-25) is National Work Zone...
Traffic delays expected
Starting Thursday night, May 1, at 9 p.m. the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin the first of two consecutive extended weekend lane closures on Route 1 at the Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown. RIDOT is using accelerated bridge...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to temporarily close two ramps within the Route 1 and Route 138 interchange in North Kingstown on Friday night, April 18 at 9 p.m. prior to opening a new one on Saturday morning, April 19.
The ramps from Route 138 West to Route 1 (...
At 8:53 PM, Troopers arrested Ronald Kapuscinski, age 54, of 7 Brook Street, Apartment #46, North Providence, Rhode Island, for 1.) Domestic Violence – Disorderly Conduct – Third or Subsequent Offense, and 2.) Intimidation of Witnesses and Victims of Crimes. The arrest was the result of a Barracks...
Providence, R.I. – The R.I. State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that Teatro ECAS and PVD World Music, both of Providence, were among the recipients of grants to fund cultural sustainability and operating support. Funded by the Wallace Foundation and delivered by the regional arts...
In observance of National STI Awareness Week, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is highlighting some of the public health campaigns and interventions it has implemented, in partnership with community-based organizations, to address rising sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates in...
