Roundabouts have many things going for them: they are safe, efficient and aesthetically pleasing. Why then do so many Rhode Islanders oppose them?

and seek alternate routes into Cranston," police said on Facebook. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said it would close a portion near 99 Bald Hill Road for the repairs. ALSO READ ...

LINCOLN, R.I. (WJAR) — A single-car crash in Lincoln caused a traffic back-up on Route 146 north Tuesday night. Police said they responded to a reported crash at 7:30 p.m. at the Route 99 overpass.