A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 North Saturday night resulted in one fatality and left another person in critical condition. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to provide assistance, and the injured individual was transported to the hospital for…
Providence police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred overnight involving a police cruiser. The officer was responding to a call when the collision happened. Details about the number of vehicles involved, injuries, or the exact cause of the c…
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) board approved a plan in late August to relocate Providence’s central bus terminal from Kennedy Plaza to Station Park, a green space near the city’s train station. The new bus hub, estimated to cost $70 million…
A crash occurred at the intersection of Smith Street and Oakland Avenue in Providence, resulting in at least one person being transported to the hospital. The collision involved an SUV and a car, both sustaining damage. The SUV had front-end damage, while the…
In letters to the editor dated September 2, 2026, readers responded to recent local topics. Charles Feldman expressed strong opposition to RIPTA’s plan to relocate the downtown bus hub from Kennedy Plaza to a site near the train station. He argued that the cur…
A rollover crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. near Exit 2C on I-195 in East Providence, close to the Seekonk border. The accident resulted in a woman being taken to the hospital for treatment. Details about the cause of the crash or the severity of her injuries…
A motorcyclist involved in a crash on Federal Hill earlier this summer has pleaded no contest to charges of reckless driving. The incident, which drew attention due to the location and circumstances, resulted in legal action against the rider. By entering a no…
As the new school year begins, Rhode Island is reactivating its school-zone speed cameras to enhance safety around educational institutions. These cameras, which monitor vehicle speeds in designated school zones, aim to reduce speeding and protect students dur…
At a Ward 5 City Council candidate forum held on August 3, Democrat Jackie Goldman, Republican Christopher Woodley, and Independent Timothy Donahue outlined their differing strategies on key issues including housing affordability, public safety, schools, and n…
Rhode Island State Police reported that first responders were dispatched to a crash on I-95 South near the Branch Avenue exit just before 11 p.m. Upon arrival, they encountered a man who claimed that his car had been stolen and was involved in the accident. Th…
Police responded to a serious rollover crash on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Providence late Friday night. The incident caused significant disruption to traffic as emergency crews worked at the scene. Details about the number of vehicles involved,…
Rhode Island State Police arrested three men for allegedly driving at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address dangerous driving behaviors on state roads. While specific details about the location…
