Modesto Mercado Sentenced
Pawtucket Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine PROVIDENCE – A Pawtucket man who sold a kilogram of cocaine to another person while under law enforcement surveillance was...
RI State Police Officer Who Unveiled Illegal Contamination Threatened With Discipline for Investigation
State Police Officer Who Unveiled Illegal Contamination Threatened With Discipline for Investigation More details are now emerging as to how the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) investigation into the...
Rolando E. Estrella Guilty Plea
Leader of $2.4 Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty in Federal Court PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Massachusetts used car dealer admitted to a federal court judge in Providence, RI, that he led a...
Massachusetts drug trafficker sentenced to serve 18 years in state prison for distributing fentanyl and causing the death of a Rhode Island resident
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Massachusetts man was sentenced in Newport County Superior Court to serve 18 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI)...
Weekend Shooting Victim in Providence Dies — City’s 37th Homicide in 17 Months
NEW: Weekend Shooting Victim in Providence Dies — City’s 37th Homicide in 17 Months The victim of a shooting in Providence over the weekend has died. The homicide marks the city’s 37th in Read...
Controversial Allie’s Donuts Boss Stepping Down
Controversial Allie’s Donuts Boss Stepping Down The controversial Chief Operating Officer and owner-operator of Allie’s Donuts in North Kingstown is stepping Read More. Gronk Gives Some Love...
TikTok Challenge “Devious Licks” Has Hit Rhode Island Schools and Is Sparking Vandalism
TikTok Challenge “Devious Licks” Has Hit Rhode Island Schools and Is Sparking Vandalism Multiple sources associated with Thompson Middle School in Newport tell GoLocal that a bathroom was...
US declares 23 species extinct
US declares 23 bird, fish and other species extinct The ivory-billed woodpecker is among 23 species declared extinct by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). ORGINAL NOTE:...
Investigation Finds Harassment and Bullying in “Toxic Environment” in Providence City Hall
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation Finds Harassment and Bullying in “Toxic Environment” in Prov City Hall GoLocal has secured a copy of an independent investigative report that finds repeated allegations of...
Self-Inflicted Traffic Problems: Businesses to Release Traffic Study on Prov’s Emerging Gridlock
Self-Inflicted Traffic Problems: Businesses to Release Traffic Study on Prov’s Emerging Gridlock Providence businesses and community leaders are poised to release data in the coming weeks which they...
East Providence man sentenced to serve 12 years in state prison for child molestation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that an East Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 12 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions...
Providence men sentenced to state prison in illegal firearms trafficking scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that two Providence men were sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading...
Providence Police Officer Ambushed, Attacked Downtown by Suspect Who Grabbed His Gun
Providence Police Officer Ambushed, Attacked Downtown by Suspect Who Grabbed His Gun A Providence police officer was attacked in downtown Providence by a suspect he was attempting to...
Man Shot on Federal Hill Sunday Night, 7th Shooting Since Thursday
NEW: Man Shot on Federal Hill Sunday Night, 7th Shooting Since Thursday The weekend of violence in Providence continued Sunday night. A man was shot on Federal Hill during an argument Read More. ...
Interim Report of the Statewide Grand Jury, Reported September 22, 2021
An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Nicholas Cunningham (age 19) Warwick, R.I. K1-2021-0551A On...
Saturday Morning’s Shooting Victim Has Died, 36 Murders in 16 Months in Providence
Saturday Morning’s Shooting Victim Has Died, 36 Murders in 16 Months in Providence The latest shooting victim in Providence has succumbed to injuries and died, according to Providence Police....
Weekend Gun Violence in Providence Continues – 6 Shootings and One Dead
Weekend Gun Violence in Providence Continues – 6 Shootings and One Dead It has been another weekend of shootings in Providence. The violence continued Saturday afternoon and overnight. Read...
How Did 195 Innovation District Become a Collection of Apartment Buildings
How Did 195 Innovation District Become a Collection of Apartment Buildings Moving Interstate-195 in Providence and the creation of 195 Innovation District was designed to be a game-changer for Read...
Rhode Island’s Most Haunted House is Now For Sale
Rhode Island’s Most Haunted House is Now For Sale Rhode Island’s arguably most scary — and haunted — house is on the market. Just in time for Read More. 4 Major Democrats Running for RI...
Police Investigating Possible Illegal Marijuana Operation at Pawtucket Armory Complex
NEW: Police Investigating Possible Illegal Marijuana Operation at Pawtucket Armory Complex Pawtucket Police are investigating a possible illegal marijuana operation in the city. Read More. ...