NAACP Providence president found guilty of violating campaign finance law
PROVIDENCE – Former City Council candidate and Providence NAACP President Gerard Catala has been found guilty of violating state campaign finance laws, R.I. Attorney...
Newport man charged with arson after mansion fire, alleged carjacking with...
NEWPORT – A Newport man is facing multiple charges, including arson and assault, after an attempted carjacking on Bellevue Avenue and a fire at...
ACLU files statewide open records request after report cites discriminatory police...
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. on Monday filed an open records request with all 39 police departments across...
R.I. business groups worry about effects of extending paid family...
While there is widespread support for bills in the General Assembly that would double the amount of paid family leave offered in Rhode Island...
Man faces deportation after scamming Home Depot for $300K in store...
PROVIDENCE – A Brazilian national faces deportation for his role in a fraudulent Home Depot credit scheme, U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode...
$1B copyright verdict against Cox Communications thrown out
PROVIDENCE - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday overturned a $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications for copyright violations, multiple news outlets reported.
The 4th...
6 ACI staff members recovering after assault at medium security facility
CRANSTON – Six Adult Correctional Institutions staff members at the John J. Moran Medium Security Facility were injured Sunday when an inmate assaulted two...
North Providence man charged with setting fire to church
NORTH PROVIDENCE – A local man has been taken into federal custody and charged via a criminal complaint for allegedly setting fire to a...
Advocates, lawmakers outline changes to strengthen, clarify R.I.’s open records law
Rhode Island’s public records law is having a moment.
After all, emails, text messages and a startling video showing bouncing anchor rods below Interstate 195...
Joint committee to hold oversight hearings on Washington Bridge debacle
PROVIDENCE – A joint committee of state lawmakers is seeking answers on what led to the partial closure of the Washington Bridge last December...
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