This was a get-away and work weekend we had talked about but just couldn’t seem to pull off. Then my son, Jack, suggested we stop at his home in western Massachusetts. A plan emerged; leave … more

Not long after taking office, Mayor Picozzi put his foot down on speeders. He’d listened to the complaints at neighborhood meetings, heard how motorists traveling roads with 35 MPH limits were … more

On average, Warwick police issue between 175 to 220 traffic citations a week for a range of offenses from running a red light, failure to wear a seat belt , failing to stop for a pedestrian in a … more

How do red light cameras work? Municipalities set up red light cameras to enforce traffic light laws by catching drivers who violate them. Red light cameras work by snapping several pictures of … more

With pre-Black Friday sales and thoughts of getting a jump on Christmas shopping, Route 2 was humming, or in some cases reduced to a crawl, on Saturday. This was the line of cars headed north from … more

According to TSA New England Spokesman Daniel D. Velez, TSA officers at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport screened an average of 6,240 passengers each day in the weekend leading up to … more

So, you’re stuck in that long line of cars headed south inching toward Hoxsie Four Corners soon after classes let out at Pilgrim High School. You’re cursing yourself for not having come … more

By JOHN HOWELL Warwick residents are asking police to nab speeders and improve compliance with traffic regulations in their neighborhoods, and police are responding. Mayor Frank Picozzi remarked on what he termed a stepped-up effort to slow down more

By DANIEL KITTREDGE If you're one of the thousands of commuters who crosses the bridge carrying Park Avenue over railroad tracks while traveling east or west through Cranston each day, plan for lane shifts, closures and detours in the months ahead. more

By JOHN HOWELL While not abutting a residential neighborhood and in the shadow of Green Airport, a proposed 541,000-square-foot distribution warehouse off Commerce Drive has raised concerns about traffic, lighting, noise and impacts on wildlife and the more

By LAURA WEICK It's not unusual for Oakland Beach traffic to swell in the summertime. But with the COVID-19 pandemic on the up tick in certain parts of the country, some locals fear crowds could spell trouble. In addition, Ward 6 Councilwoman Donna more

By JOHN HOWELL Joseph Harrington has lived on Main Avenue at the intersection of Inman Avenue for 30 years, and never has he witnessed so many close calls and accidents as he's seen ever since the traffic light at the intersection of Buttonwoods Avenue more