Providence Public Safety

Young Rider Injured in Cranston Moped Accident

News Summary A 13-year-old boy was injured in Cranston after colliding with a car while riding his moped. The accident…

2 weeks ago

Cranston Resident Discovers Live Grenade in Grandfather’s House

News Summary A Cranston resident discovered a live grenade while cleaning out their grandfather's home, prompting immediate action from local…

2 weeks ago

Rhode Island Approves PURPLE Alert for Missing Adults with Disabilities

News Summary The Rhode Island General Assembly has passed the PURPLE Alert legislation aimed at improving the safety and response…

3 weeks ago

Seekonk Police Increase Presence for Missing Person Training

News Summary The Seekonk Police Department is conducting a missing person search training exercise at Gammino Pond, starting at 10:30…

3 weeks ago

Cranston, R.I. Experiences Series of Traffic Incidents

News Summary Cranston, R.I. is facing significant traffic disruptions due to a series of accidents on Route 10, involving multiple…

3 weeks ago

Investigation Underway in Accidental Shooting Death in Providence

News Summary Providence police are investigating the tragic accidental shooting death of 29-year-old Terrell McLain in the Chad Brown neighborhood.…

3 weeks ago

Route 6 Utility Repairs and Inspections to Begin Soon

News Summary The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will start utility repairs and inspections on Route 6, leading to temporary…

4 weeks ago

DEA Executes Fentanyl Seizure at Providence Car Wash

News Summary A significant fentanyl seizure took place at King's Car Wash in Providence, executed by the DEA as part…

4 weeks ago

Providence Police Investigate Series of Hit-and-Run Incidents

News Summary Providence police are investigating multiple hit-and-run incidents, including one that hospitalized a victim. Recent events draw attention to…

1 month ago

North Providence Police Seek Suspect After Concession Stand Incident

News Summary North Providence police are searching for a suspect involved in a troubling incident at Rhode Island College's concession…

1 month ago