The bridge carries Route 114 over the Runnins River at the East Providence border and is structurally deficient.
A recent WalletHub study was not kind to the Ocean State.
As the jackpot climbs above $1.3 billion, one East Providence man is celebrating his win.
The most-read stories on East Providence Patch in 2015 covered the Dancing Cop saga, underage sex trafficking, and crime.
T.D. Del Santo was giving his morning forecast on Sunday when a fireball, likely from space debris, streaked overhead.
Plus crafts, cheeses, spreads, baked goods, white elephant sales, raffles and a visit from Santa himself.
Orlo Avenue School fifth grader, Victorrino Gomes, takes over as Chief of Police for the day in East Providence
Anthony Leiter Jr. has been playing the same numbers for 30 years and finally won big on Monday night.
A coastal flood advisory ends at noon but more rain is coming Thursday and Friday.
Crystal clear skies provided the perfect backdrop for a stunning celestial dance.
Plus, a dangerous mosquito-borne disease is found in Rhode Island, and Rhode Island is among the healthiest states in the country.
The task force wants to hear from people who live with addiction or someone battling addiction to help write a strategic plan.
It's a full moon. A Harvest Moon. A supermoon. And it will will undergo a total eclipse Sunday night.
Plus, one community still can't settle with teachers, and another agrees to give a former cop $300K.
Plus, a brush fire in Coventry shows how an undermanned fire company can be a big problem, and see pics from War College's 9/11 ceremony.
There's a chance of heavy downpours and localized street flooding.
This Thursday, find out more about the life of the winged creatures during a presentation at the Norman Bird Sanctuary.
High ozone and moderate particle levels are expected as a hot airmass brings continued heat to Rhode Island this week.
Plus, caught on dash cam: Buzzed mechanic takes a client's car on a wild ride, and an obese man is on a mission to fix his marriage, himself
Plus, a reward is offered for the owners of an emaciated dog that had to be put down, and Patriots QU Tom Brady is freed.
Tragedies leave communities reeling with grief, shock and outrage. Sadly criminals swarm to these events for their own personal gain.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Plus, a dialysis patient has a rough road without wheels.
The data collection (see list below) identified a list of towns and the numbers of users in each community. EP is in the top 20 in RI.
It's the first time gas prices have been below $2.50 per gallon since April.
Plus, a woman is arrested after leaving her dog in a hot car, and a juvenile is charged with felpony assault with a skateboard
The Arbor Day Foundation and the state Department of Environmental Management are teaming up to offer the free trees to homeowners.
Mourners gathered by the thousands to pay respect to P. Andrew McKenna as his body was brought home Friday.
A big, humid and stormy weather system will soak the state on Tuesday.
Plus, Lyme Disease has quadrupled in Rhode Island in recent years, leading one hospital to focus on the problem.
Governor Gina Raimondo had requested federal disaster assistance to help pay for cleanup after the historic blizzard in January.
Flags are flying at half-staff in Rhode Island
First Sgt. P. Andrew McKenna was just recently home in July and was recognized at the Bristol Fourth of July Parade.
Plus, the Cranston Police controversy continues, and are arrested after a Craigslist sale ambush.
The woman asked her name not be released.
Plus, a firefighter allegedly sends nude pics to a young boy, and a town council votes in secret to move Town Hall.
Plus, the best teachers in RI are ranked, and Woonsocket men are charged with stealing traffic cones from a construction site.
Plus, a restaurant stops accepting Faiail's gift certificates after multiple fakes, and a Newport house is a link to the American Revolution
Plus, a train collides with a tractor trailer, and the state is forcing 12-year-olds to be vaccinated for a sexually transmitted disease.
Menacing clouds July 29 foretold the storm's power.