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PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) warns a ground beef recall has been issued for Organic Rancher 1 lb. packages shipped...

COVENTRY, RI — Kent County arrests and other Coventry area arrests in the RI Trooper Log  May 19 – 27 involved charges for DUI, reckless...

UDDATE: The WPD and Mayor held a press conference Wednesday detailing the program, ticketing system and clarifying the number and type of cameras in the...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  May 23- involved DUI arrests on the highway and local roads, a man wanted for...

WARWICK, RI — The American Red Cross is helping a family of four adults after a 157 Kilvert Street fire in the building’s basement, quickly...

WARWICK, RI— On May 27, Warwick Police responded to 200 Negansett Ave.  following a 911 hang-up call, finding a combative 30-year-old man, the only person...

STATE HOUSE —  A week after members of Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E. RI) and unions rallied in the State Capitol backing a casino...

WARWICK, RI — A wellness check for a couple sleeping in a tan 2010 Mercedes Milan at the 3335 Post Road Cumberland Farms resulted in...

 RHONDA LAPHAM Market President, iHeartMedia Providence & Board Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island May is a time of change and growth. Students...

WARWICK, RI — Today is Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring those who died in service to the country, with the Warwick Memorial Day service...

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Town Council candidates for the Dist. 3 and Dist. 5 special elections Aug. 5 must declare May 29-30, Secretary of State...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  May  19-23 involved DUI arrests on the highway and local roads, a man wanted for...

STATE HOUSE — Members of Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E. RI) and several unions rallied in the State Capitol rotunda May 20 supporting a...

WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council voted 8-1 approving Mayor Frank Picozzi’s $380M FY26 budget, with some amendments moving funds from line items into...

COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police arrested a 34-year-ol Flat River Road man Wednesday, May 21 for possession with intent to deliver a Coventry drug cache...

PROVIDENCE – A Coventry man has bee indicted on two counts of fentanyl trafficking stemming from an April 22 arrest following warrant searches of his...

WARWICK, RI — Officer Michael C. Bailey was patrolling Rte. 95 in Warwick April 3 at 8:33 p.m. when he spotted a speeding U-Haul truck...

STATE HOUSE — Tuesday, the RI  House approved legislation introduced by Rep. Joseph J. Solomon Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Warwick) allowing public utilities to purchase clean,...

PROVIDENCE, RI — On May 16, a Rhode Island U.S. Court granted a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration’s seizure of Congressional power to halt...

COVENTRY, RI — An investigation into a reported March 21 threat by former Coventry Dist. 5 Town Councilman Scott Copley against Council President Hilary Lima...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police Department Deputy Chief  Commander Michael Lima has been named as the new WPD Chief when Chief Brad Connor retires at...

WARWICK, RI — Hours after Warwick Teachers protested outside Warwick City Hall urging officials to increase the Warwick Schools budget, Mayor Frank Picozzi increased school...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  May  1-18 involved three DUI arrests following stops on Rte. 95, and Rte. 295. Here...

COVENTRY, RI — Not long after Suzy Quattrocchi and Town Council members cut the ribbon at Suzy Q’s Summit General, 25 Old Summit Road,  more...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police took a knife-wielding man, 64, threatening his neighbors with a knife at 23 Cedar Pond Drive into custody peacefully Thursday...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick School officials reviewed recent progress righting their FY26 budget at a special City Council meeting Wednesday, reiterating the need for $144,994,755...

WARWICK, RI — WPD Chief Brad Connor will retire June 29 after 27 years with the Warwick Police Department, Mayor Frank Picozzi announced on his...

STATE HOUSE — State Senators passed Sen. Mark McKenney‘s (D-Dist. 30, Warwick) Freedom to Read Act Tuesday protecting libraries and patrons from partisan & doctrinal...

WARWICK, RI — WPD April 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, domestic violence, embezzlement, B&E, and prostitution. Warwick Police made 194 arrests during this...

PROVIDENCE, RI — A repeat sex offender arrested in Warwick in 2021 has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attempting to entice...

Editor’s note: The May 14 Warwick Schools Budget Commission meeting referenced in this article has been cancelled due to members’ scheduling conflicts. WARWICK, RI —...

STATE HOUSE — The Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Peter A. Appollonio Jr. (D-Dist. 29, Warwick) to address the state’s medical licensing backlog,...

STATE HOUSE —  The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island (MHARI) honored House Environment and Natural Resources Chairman David A. Bennett and Senate Finance Chairman...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools Superintendent Lynn Dambruch, on personal leave since mid-March, is retiring, hinted at in the May 13 Warwick School Committee’s executive...

PROVIDENCE, RI– Attorney General Peter F. Neronha is urging state leadership to increase RI Medicaid reimbursement after Providence Community Health Centers announced it will lay...

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WARWICK, RI — The Warwick Schools Budget Commission wrapped its review of School Department purchasing Wednesday night, hours before Mayor Frank Picozzi sent his proposed...

WARWICK, RI — Warwick City Councilman Bill Muto, recently recovered from food poisoning, says his vote on the Food Truck Bid June 2 is a...

WARWICK, RI — Monday, Warwick City Councilors and local food truck owners debated the City’s new approach to assigning mobile concession vendors, then held a...