SCITUATE, RI — Colonel Ann C. Assumpico, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of Public Safety, announces that members of the Rhode Island State Police Detective Division arrested a Coventry woman in connection with an investigation into a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred on July 3, 2017, on South Road in […]readmore
Providence – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency celebrated the recipients of four Brownfields grants in Rhode Island. This year, Rhode Island entities in Woonsocket received $600,000 for cleanup of brownfield sites, and the City of Providence received $200,000 for an Area Wide Planning grant. ARTech Hub LLC will receive two grants totaling $400,000 for cleanup […]readmore
JOHNSTON – A Woonsocket teenager was killed and two passengers in her car were injured after the car went off the road on Interstate 295 in Johnston and struck a tree around 2:30 p.m. yesterday. The driver, Lungpalinya Phouvong, 17, of 26 Cross St., Woonsocket, was taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital, where she later was […]readmore
EXETER, RI — Rhode Island State Police are seeking the public’s assistance with information relating to a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred on South Road in Exeter between the hours of 9 p.m. on Monday, July 3, 2017 and 6 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The victim in the crash has been identified […]readmore
WEST WARWICK, RI – Rhode Island State Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly resisted arrest and fled from police, striking several unmarked police cruisers, other cars and a building before fleeing on foot after his car crashed in West Warwick earlier today. The suspect is identified as a Vincent D’Ambra, age 27. D’Ambra […]readmore
RICHMOND, RI – Rhode Island State Police arrested a Providence man on gun and child abuse charges during a traffic stop on Interstate 95 yesterday (Friday). Karon Williams, 21, of 11 Handy St., Providence, was charged with possession of a loaded handgun inside of a vehicle and license or permit required to carry a pistol. […]readmore
«I promised Rhode Islanders that I would work to ensure that elections in our state are fair, fast and accurate. Having clean voter lists is critical to preserving the integrity of our elections, which is why I made enacting Automatic Voter Registration a priority. Automatic Voter Registration will help reduce the bloat in our voter […]readmore