January 31, 2021 4:22 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Cities and towns throughout the state of Rhode Island have issued parking bans and school closures in anticipation of Monday’s winter storm.
The City of Providence announced a parking ban throughout the city, which will go into effect on Monday, February, at 6 a.m. until further notice.
The Providence Public School District said on Monday, schools will be moving to distance learning due to the inclement weather.
Warwick police said a parking ban will be put in place from 6 a.m. on Monday until 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Police in Woonsocket tweeted on Sunday, that a parking ban will go into effect starting Monday at 11 a.m. The department urged residents to find off-street parking so DPW crews can properly plow streets.
Gregory Dajour Stallworth
WARREN Authorities are looking for a man who is wanted for a slaying that took place on Fifth Street SW on Sept. 25, 2020.
The Warren Police Department is asking for the public’s help in seeking Gregory Dajour Stallworth, who is wanted in the death of Queysean Sallis. A police report posted Wednesday on social media says Stallworth should be considered armed and dangerous.
Those having any information about Stallworth or his whereabouts are asked to call the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or text key word WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411). Tipsters can remain anonymous, and reward money is available, the report states.
Utica police arrest woman seen repeatedly throwing dog into river
A woman in Utica is facing an animal torture charge after a puppy, named Lux, suffered numerous injuries including a broken leg and fractured skull.
Photo provided by Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office
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UTICA A woman in Utica is facing an animal torture charge after allegedly throwing a small dog into the Clinton River repeatedly, causing it trauma Jan. 4.
In his first week as Macomb County’s prosecutor, Pete Lucido authorized charges against two separate individuals in cases involving dogs one in Warren and one in Utica.
On Jan. 4, the Utica Police Department responded to a call reporting that a woman allegedly was throwing a dog into the Clinton River multiple times. Utica police found a woman holding a small, 6-month-old wet dog that appeared to have suffered some trauma.
Man injured during struggle with suspect in vehicle break-in
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WARREN A 45-year-old Warren man was in stable condition Jan. 20 after he was stabbed or punctured during a confrontation with a suspect who allegedly broke into his vehicle near Nine Mile and Schoenherr roads.
Detective Sgt. Dan Bozek of the Warren Police Department said the suspect, described as white and 18-25 years old, was reportedly carrying a backpack when the victim saw him allegedly entering or attempting to enter his vehicle in the 14000 block of Knox Avenue. It was not clear at press time whether the suspect was trying to steal the car or something inside of it.
Overdoses ‘out of control’ as stronger drugs overtake users
The Warren Police Department has issued life-saving NARCAN kits for uniformed patrol officers. The kits contain two doses of NARCAN, protective gloves and a mask.
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WARREN It was January 2017. Ed Hanna was working as a Warren Fire Department paramedic when his squad was dispatched to a mobile home park after the apparent overdose of a teenage girl.
“Once we started working on her, and going through the process, doing our evaluation on her, and then finding out it was drug related, we gave her everything we had in the box,” Hanna said.