The American Heart Association presents Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Achievement Award for implementation of quality care for severe heart attack patientsEast Providence, RI – The City of … more

The East Providence Police is proud to announce the promotion of several officers. Captain Michael Jones, Lieutenant Kurt Hawes, Sergeant Michael O'Connell, and Detective Stephen DeMedeiros were … more

The 35th East Providence Fire Department Training Academy held its Graduation Ceremony on August 23, 2022.  Twenty new firefighters were added to the department from an original applicant pool … more

East Providence, RI – On June 17, 2022, the East Providence Police Department reports the arrest of Alyshia Tkacs, age 33, formerly of East Providence on five counts of First Degree Child … more

East Providence, RI – The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts of America hosted its annual Narragansett Council Dinner on April 7th. The council honored East Providence Police’s Lieutenant … more

East Providence, RI –With opioid overdose deaths increasing, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announces its 21st Take Back Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 30th, 2022. The DEA will … more

East Providence Police Chief, Colonel Christopher Francesconi, released a statement today, March 14, 2022, regarding the arrest of three men suspected of stealing catalytic converters in East … more

My name is Meredith Arico, I’m 83 years old and live at Rumford Towers. Last Tuesday evening I was taken to Rhode Island Hospital by the East Providence Fire Department. I want to thank Andrew … more

East Providence, RI – On Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, at approximately 10:36 a.m., East Providence Police responded to TD Bank at 440 Newport Ave. for the report of a bank robbery. When officers … more

East Providence, RI – The East Providence Police Department will increase its manning by 11 with nine new recruits who have joined the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy and two new … more