At the June 16 City Plan Commission (CPC) meeting, commissioners were split 2-2 on approving a request to reduce parking requirements for a new health center on Cargill Street from 66 spaces to 20. The health center, proposed by the Rhode Island Public Health…
Interim Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Robert Rocchio appeared on 12 News at 4 on Tuesday to discuss ongoing construction projects across the state. During the interview, Rocchio provided updates on various infrastructure developmen…
On Monday afternoon, Governor Dan McKee signed into law a new bill known as "Casey's Law," which increases penalties for road rage incidents. The legislation aims to address the growing concern over aggressive driving behaviors that endanger public safety. By…
A motorcyclist involved in a crash in Federal Hill last week, which resulted in one man being injured, will face a reckless driving charge. Authorities confirmed the decision to pursue criminal charges following the incident. Further details about the crash, i…
Construction on the new Washington Bridge has progressed with the commencement of in-water work this week. This marks a significant milestone in the project, as the first components of the bridge are now being installed. The ongoing efforts aim to replace or u…
Providence, Rhode Island, is preparing to host a FIFA World Cup FanZone at Station Park from June 11 to July 19, coinciding with matches at Gillette Stadium. This event marks a historic “Summer of Soccer” for the city, attracting fans worldwide. Providence Pub…
A serious crash on Pawtucket Avenue in East Providence has led to the closure of a section of the road Monday morning. The incident has caused significant traffic backups as authorities work to manage the scene and clear the area. Details about the cause of th…
This summer, southern New England is gearing up for a major influx of visitors as the FIFA World Cup takes place across North America, with several matches hosted at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Although Boston is the official host city, Rhode I…
During the Memorial Day weekend, law enforcement officers across Rhode Island conducted increased patrols and checkpoints to ensure road safety. As a result, a total of 55 individuals were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) throughout the state. Au…
A man died and a woman was injured in a rollover crash that occurred early Sunday morning in East Providence. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find the vehicle overturned. The man was pronounced dead at the location, while the woman was taken to a…
A Providence man was killed in a serious crash on I-95 South in Madison, Connecticut. The incident involved a motorcycle and occurred recently, resulting in the motorcyclist's death at the scene. Authorities responded to the crash, but details about the cause…
Providence, RI — In just a few weeks, Providence will welcome the world as Rhode Island hosts a historic “Summer of Soccer” tied to FIFA World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium. From June 11 through July 19, the City’s official FIFA sanctioned&nbs…
