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Trooper Log Coventry Arrests Sept. 6-11: Meth, Counterfeit Bill

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log  Sept. 6-11 involved charges for DUI, counterfeit bills, and meth possession....

RIDOT: East Avenue Lane Shifts Start Sept. 19

WARWICK, RI —Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin (Rte. 113) East Avenue lane shifts where it passes over I-95 and I-295 in Warwick....

Hit & Run Pickup Driver Turns Self In at CPD HQ

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police arrested local man wanted as the Sept. 6 hit & run pickup driver suspect Monday morning after he turned himself...

Warwick Arrests August 2025: DUI, Assault

WARWICK, RI — WPD August 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, assault,  domestic violence, possession of stolen vehicles and illegal drugs. Warwick Police made...

Coventry Man Found Guilty of Child Molestation Sept. 12

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Coventry man has been found guilty in Kent County Superior Court of multiple counts of child molestation, Attorney General Peter F....

Trooper Log Warwick Arrests: DUI, Stolen Goods

    WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Sept. 6 – 13  involved charges for DUI and a man wanted in...

RI Groups Urge Peaceful Discourse After Kirk Murder

PROVIDENCE, RI — Officials and political groups urged peaceful dialogue after conservative pundit Charlie Kirk was shot dead at Utah Valley University Sept. 10 answering...

WPD Arrests Man, Seizes Illegal Knife at Cumberland Farms July 8

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Police Department. On July 8, WPD officers arrested a man at Cumberl... You're probably out of free articles. Let's fix that! ...

Coventry: Johnson’s Pond Meeting Pushed Till Sept. 25

COVENTRY, RI — The Johnson’s Pond Redevelopment Area and Public Use Determination Community Workshop scheduled for Aug. 21 is rescheduled to Sept. 25, as a...

Conimicut Fire Razes Tiger Eye Gift Shop

WARWICK, RI — Tiger Eye Gift Shop was razed by a Conimicut fire Saturday afternoon, a blaze that also seriously damaged Kent Electric, rallying the...

Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests For DUI, Domestic Assault

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Aug. 27 – Sept. 5  involved charges for reckless driving, DUI, domestic assault, and a...

ACS Verifies Kent Geriatric Surgery Facility

WARWICK, RI— The American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification (GSV) program has named Kent Hospital a verified geriatric surgery facility, the first New England...

Warwick, Coventry Lottery Winners Take Combined $51K

Cranston, RI — The RI Lottery announced Warwick and Coventry lottery winners took home a combined $51,000 ahead of football season and a $1.7 billion...

Troopers: Kent County, Coventry Arrests: Rte. 95 DUIs

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log   Aug. 21 -26 involved charges for DUI, protection order violation, and...

DUI Suspect Fights Officers During July 1 Arrest

WARWICK, RI — Warwick officers arrested a wrong-way driver on Kilvert Street for suspicion of DUI July 1 at 12:06 a.m., adding an assault charge...

Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests For Reckless Driving, DUI

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Aug. 22 – 27  involved charges for reckless driving, DUI, domestic B&E, and domestic assault....

WPD Investigates Fake ‘Swatting’ Call Aug. 30

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police are investigating a fake active-shooter “swatting” report at a Cliff Road home Saturday, Aug. 30, at about 2:48 a.m., claiming...

WPD Investigates Toll Gate Road Motorcycle-Car Crash

UPDATE: Warwick Police report the motorcycle rider has been pronounced dead at Rhode Island Hospital. Police have not yet released the names of either the...

Labor Day Traffic: When to Go, What to Know

WARWICK, RI — Labor Day traffic tests drivers’ patience and skill as Americans brave the busiest air and car travel holiday, so expert tips may...

Reckless Driver July 20 Lacked License, Registration

WARWICK, RI — On July 20, at 3:58 p.m., Officer Michael Maccarone spotted a silver Chevy Cruze speeding in a 25 mph zone on West...

RISP: Kent County, Coventry Arrests: Forgery, Reckless Driving

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log   July 30 to Aug. 14 involved charges for DUI, reckless driving,...

Trooper Log – Warwick Arrests: Kidnapping, DUI

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Aug. 13 – 21  involved charges for kidnapping and DUI following traffic stops. Here are...

State Lifts Johnson’s Pond Blue Green Algae Warning

COVENTRY, RI — State agencies have lifted the Johnson’s Pond blue green algae warning, making contact with water there, including swimming, fishing and boating, OK....

CCRI Hires Former PPD Chief King As Public Safety Director

WARWICK, RI —- The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) has hired former Pawtucket Police Chief Paul King as its new Director of Public Safety...

Rte. 37 Lane Shifts Left Friday Night

WARWICK, RI — Friday night, Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is shifting all travel lanes to the right on Route 37 East and West,...

Committee Updates New Pilgrim High Cost to $153M

WARWICK, RI  – After learning about delays for the two new high schools, the School Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to amend the cost of construction...

Ordinance Committee Holds Tax Sale Update Till Oct. 20

WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council’s Ordinance Committee held Mayor Picozzi’s proposed re-write of the city’s tax sale ordinance Monday, giving the administration till...

Back-To-School Clothes Drive Set For Sept. 6

WARWICK, RI — Back-to-school clothes shopping season is here and so is your chance to make a difference while clearing out your closet for a...

Driver Refuses Tests, Arrested on DUI Charge

WARWICK, RI — The driver of a slow-moving gray RAV-4 crossing into the other lane near 1556 Post Road July 18 at 1:40 a.m. told...

RIDOH: Conimicut Point Beach Closed for Bacteria

UPDATE – AUG. 19: RIDOH recommends re-opening the swimming area at Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe...

Troopers: Kent County, Coventry Arrests: DUI, Pistol

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log   July 30 to Aug. 14 involved charges for DUI, reckless driving,...

Trooper Log: Warwick Arrests for Meth, Cocaine, Illegal Pistol

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Aug. 3 -14  involved charges for meth, cocaine and  a violent crime convict possessing a...

Cereal Challenge Food Drive Channels Community Spirit

WARWICK, RI — The 5th Annual July Cereal Challenge food drive delivered a record 2,106 boxes of cereal collected to benefit West Bay Marketplace thanks...

Apponaug Village Creamery Ice Cream’s Successful Summer

WARWICK, RI  — Apponaug Village Creamery is enjoying steady business at its 10 Music Lane location, a shared dream come true for engaged couple Joe...

Perseids Peak Punctuated By Clouds, Moonlight

CHARLESTOWN, RI — The heavens are aligning for the Perseids Meteor Shower peak tonight and tomorrow night, and while Frosty Drew Observatory won’t open for...

Air Quality Alert Issued For RI Tuesday, Aug. 12

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has issued an Air Quality Alert warning air quality will be unhealthy for sensitive...

Warwick Arrests July 2025: Assault, DUI, Larceny

WARWICK, RI — WPD July 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, prohibited weapons and assault/injury of a person older than 60. Warwick...

State: Avoid Tiogue Lake Toxic Water

COVENTRY, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) advise  avoiding all contact with Tiogue...

Coventry Special Election Adds New Town Councilors

COVENTRY, RI — Tuesday’s unofficial Coventry Special Election results saw a sparse turnout that placed new Town Council members Robert DeLellis for Dist. 5 and...

Shirt Happenz Screen Print Enjoys First Summer on Rte. 3

WEST GREENWICH, RI — Shirt Happenz screen print studio has its new sign and a growing client base at its new 45 Nooseneck Hill Road...

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