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Rob Borkowski
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Warwick Man Imprisoned 15 Years for Enticing A Minor Attempt
PROVIDENCE – A Warwick man who used multiple online accounts to communicate with underage girls, including an 11-year-old in New Jersey, was sentenced today in...
Warwick Observes Veterans Day 2025
WARWICK, RI — Warwick veterans and officials honored the people who served the country during a Veterans Day observance at Warwick Veterans Memorial Park on...
Magaziner Hosts Veterans Breakfast Nov. 10
WARWICK, RI — Veterans Day events started early Monday with U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner‘s 2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast and Legislative Update at Crowne Plaza....
Trooper Warwick Arrests Nov. 10 : Psychedelics, Domestic Violence
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Nov. 1 – 10 involved charges for Psychedelics & Marijuana possession and domestic violence. Here...
Veterans Day 2025: What’s Open & Closed?
WARWICK, RI— Today is Veterans Day, the annual federal holiday set aside to honor the U.S. military service of all men and women defending America...
Hit & Run Suspect Caught at Second Crash
WARWICK, RI — On Sunday, Nov. 09, at about 11:39 p.m., officers were called to 1073 West Shore Road for a hit & run involving...
CHSAA Hall of Fame Inducts Four Oakers
COVENTRY, RI — The Coventry High School Alumni Association (CHSAA) has announced four inductees to the 2025 Coventry High School Alumni Hall of Fame. The...
WPD Investigates Fatal Car Crash, Fire Nov. 10
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to a fatal car crash and fire at the intersection of Post Rd at Airport Road about 12:51...
WPD: Wedding Photog Didn’t Deliver $6k Job
WARWICK, RI — On Sept. 24 at 12:54 p.m, Officer Benjamin Floyd met with East Providence Police in the WPD lobby, 99 Veterans Memorial Drive,...
Council OKs WFD Raises, Restored Duplex Regs
WARWICK, RI —  The Warwick City Council approved a new WFD firefighter contract Monday with a 3 percent raise retroactive to July, a 1.25 percent increase...
State Lifts Johnson’s Pond Toxic 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....
Trump Holds SNAP Hostage in Shutdown Fight
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump has stated on his social media account, Truth Social, that SNAP funding will not be released until the federal...
Halcyon Assisted Living Hosts Patriot Collins
WARWICK, RI — Just before football season, former New England Patriots Running Back Tony Collins toured three NE spots, including Halcyon Assisted Living at West...
OSJL: Food 20% Off Till SNAP Is Back
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — Discount retail chain Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL) has announced the entire food section in all 17 Rhode Island stores...
Warwick Arrests Oct. 2025: DUI, Assault, Firearms
WARWICK, RI — WPD October 2025 Warwick arrests included charges for DUI, larceny, assault, domestic violence, illegal firearm possession and illegal drugs. Warwick Police made 210...
Trooper Coventry Arrests Nov. 1: DUI, Cocaine
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Oct. 26 – Nov. 1 involved charges for DUI, a...
Fall Back 2025: Sunday, 2 a.m.
Don't forget to fall back tonight — set your clocks back an hour — to get in synch when Daylight Savings Time takes effect at...
Trooper Warwick Arrests Oct. 22: DUI, Missed Court
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Oct. 22-26 involved charges for DUI, missed court on shoplifting and obstruction charges, and a...
Judges: Trump Has Till Monday to Agree to Fund SNAP
PROVIDENCE, RI —  Attorney General Peter F. Neronha praised a U.S. District Court ruling that the Trump Administration’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) can...
PUC OKs Shekarchi-Urged RI Energy Shutdown Aid
STATE HOUSE — While Republican and Democrat Senators’ federal shutdown stalemate over extending Affordable Care Act subsidies continues, RI officials working with RI Energy have...
Reed Joins 2 Bipartisan SNAP Patch Plans
WASHINGTON, DC — While President Donald Trump and Sen. Jack Reed each say they want to fund SNAP food aid during the federal shutdown, only...
Rte. 95, Rte. 4 Lane Shifts Start Nov. 7
WARWICK, RI — Next Friday night, Nov. 7, RIDOT plans Rte. 95 and Rte. 4 lane shifts where the highways meet in Warwick and East...
Shutdown Standoff: DEMs Oppose Hiking HSRI Bills
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Oct. 1 federal shutdown trods on as Democrats insist on averting expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies that’ll double monthly health...
Coventry Council Candidates Declare Nov. 28, Dec. 1
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Council candidates for Town Council Districts 4 and 5 may declare candidacy for the seats starting Nov. 28 in the Feb....
Officers Honored for Oct. 18 Drowning Driver Rescue
WARWICK, RI — Officers Matthew Maloney, Nicholas Manocchio, and Maxwell Neiley rescued a drowning driver from a submerged car in Apponaug Cove Oct. 18, a...
SC Asks Mayor for $2.1M FY26 Deficit Decision
WARWICK, RI — School Committee Chair Shaun Galligan says the Mayor’s office and Budget Commission have yet to offer a plan on how they’ll plug...
Trooper Warwick Arrests Oct. 26: Reckless Driving, Eluding
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Oct. 21 – 26 involved charges for DUI, robbery and larceny conspiracy. Here are the...
Trooper Coventry Arrests Oct. 26: Eluding, DUI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Oct. 20- 24 involved charges for DUI, a suspended license...
RIAG: RI Energy Owes Customers $39M
PROVIDENCE, RI — RI Energy owes rate payers up to $39 million more than the utility is attempting to assess in its proposed formula determining...
Rte. 295, Rte. 95 Night Closures Resume Sunday
WARWICK, RI — Sunday night, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) resumes Rte. 295 & Rte. 95 night closures of short sections, both directions,...
DUI Driver Refuses Ride, WPD Intercepts
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police arrested a Cranston man for DUI on Post Road Sept,. 20 at 2:49 p.m. after Chelo’s staff reported he fell...
Friends Way $100K Aids Children’s Opioid Loss Support
WARWICK, RI — The the Rhode Island Foundation has awarded 100,000 to Friends Way in Warwick, the state’s only children’s bereavement center offering free peer...
Semi Rollover Blocks Rte. 95N At Rte.2
COVENTRY, RI — A semi roIlover and tipped trailer on Rte. 95N in the area of Coventry/West Warwick blocked both lanes, backing up traffic for...
Trooper Warwick Arrests Oct. 21: Larceny, Robbery, DUI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Oct. 10-21 involved charges for DUI, robbery and larceny conspiracy. Here are the basics on...
WPD Officers Rescue Drowning Driver
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police were called to to 376 Arnold’s Neck Drive Oct. 18 at 7:17 p.m. for a reported vehicle submerged in the...
Warwick Man Gets 7 Years For Fatal DUI Crash
PROVIDENCE, RI — A Warwick man has been sentenced in Washington County Superior Court to seven years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) for a...
Coventry Council: Details for CHS Sewer Detour
COVENTRY, RI — Tuesday night, Town Council members said CPD details for the CHS sewer detour should be part of the plan during the Coventry...
Rte. 4 Section Closing Nights Starting Oct. 20
EAST GREENWICH, RI — Starting Monday night, Oct. 20, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced Rte. 4 section closing near the Frenchtown Road...
WPD: Bike Thief Arrested, Bike Returned Sept. 10
WARWICK, RI — A bike thief intercepted mid-theft by the bicycle owner Sept. 10 returned the bike and was later arrested by Warwick Police near...
Columbus Day in RI 2025: What’s Open?
Today marks Columbus Day in RI, a federal holiday honoring Italian icon and explorer Christopher Columbus, credited with discovering the Americas, slavery and other atrocities,...
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