Warwick Local News – Thursday, September 4th, 2025

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Thursday, September 4th, 2025

Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.

CRIME NEWS

➤ Warwick police are investigating a swatting hoax that took place over the weekend in the Warwick Neck area on Cliff Road—officers responded to a call that falsely reported an active shooter using an untraceable internet voice system and tied up resources while working with the Rhode Island Fusion Center to identify any suspect and plan charges. WJAR

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Marta Martinez, founder and director of RI Latino Arts, said a new portrait gallery by Latin artist Rene Gomez tells the story of well-known RI Latinos—local visitors may soon learn how to view the exhibit. The Providence Journal
➤ The Rhode Island Art Educators Exhibit will open on Saturday, September 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Warwick Center for the Arts—free to the public, the event will honor local art teachers until 3:00 p.m. Johnston SunRise

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Jayram Suryanarayan, a North Kingstown native, has been named First Captain at West Point and will lead over 4,000 cadets during the 2025-2026 academic year (the appointment is based on his academic performance, military leadership, and character). The Providence Journal

SPORTS NEWS

➤ The 2025 high school football season is underway as Injury Fund exhibitions have been played this week and league contests are set for Saturday—most regular season games will begin next week with teams competing across Rhode Island. Warwick Online
➤ Division III high school football players are set to take the field starting Sept. 11 as teams like Ponaganset, Classical, and North Providence train top talents — including Allard, Howley, and Martel — to build on past success and overcome rebuild challenges. The Providence Journal

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