The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising the public that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in Rhode Island.
This was a case in a male from Providence County in his 40s who had recent international travel and returned to Rhode Island on April 13. He went to Atmed...
On Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:25AM, Troopers arrested Kelley Bell, age 58, of 590 Danielson Pike, Apartment 4, Scituate, Rhode Island, for 1.) Embezzlement and Fraudulent Conversion, 2.) Obtaining Property by False Pretenses/Personation 3.) Forgery and Counterfeiting. The arrest was the result...
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today released the following statement in response to the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island's ruling in United States vs. Amore, a civil suit instigated by the United States Department of Justice following Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore's...
Effective Friday night, April 24, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to return the existing traffic pattern to its original configuration by shifting travel lanes to the right on Route 37 East and West at the Oaklawn Avenue Bridge in Cranston.
As part of this...
Beginning, Friday night, May 1, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to begin a temporary weekend closure of Newell Bridge in Cumberland to replace the remaining portion of the bridge and to do final paving. The bridge carries Diamond Hill Road (Route 114) over the...
On Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:19 PM, Troopers arrested Keith Fontaine, age 50, of 5 South County Trail, Exeter, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC Unknown – Second Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of...
At 1:28 AM, Troopers arrested James Costa , age 51, of 70 Hewes Street, Cumberland, Rhode Island, for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor – BAC Unknown – First Offense, and 2.) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test – First Offense. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle...
