United Nations World Drug Report Castigates American Jurisdictions for Lax Marijuana Policies (Alexandria, VA) – Yesterday, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released...

MyPayMySay Campaign to Spend $30,000 in Phase-2 Phase-1 Led to Doubling of State Worker Opt-Outs Providence, RI –– In recognition of tomorrow’s one-year anniversary of the landmark...

Providence man sentenced to 20 years in prison on robbery and firearms charges Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Montrell Hopper (age 24), of Providence, pleaded guilty on June 24, 2019...

BREAKING: Mattiello To Pull $1M Funding for Controversial Chiropractor Speaker of the House Nick Mattiello will be submitting an amendment to remove the funding for the controversial $1 Read More.  ...

Charges and Countercharges Between Elorza and Matos Over Budget and Tax Structure The battle of words heated up this week between Providence City Council President Sabina Matos and Providence...

Leading RI Journalist Jim Taricani Dies at 69 Long-time television journalist Jim Taricani has died at 69 years of age. His long-time colleague at WJAR-10 Dyana Read More.     Charges and...

Fate of Prov’s Budget Battle at the State House May Be With One Person, and It’s Not the Speaker State Representative Chris Blazejewski, a top lieutenant of Speaker of the House Nick Mattiello,...

PROVIDENCE WOMAN SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR TRAFFICKING COCAINE   PROVIDENCE – A Providence woman who was riding as a passenger in a vehicle she owned that was stopped by Rhode...

Cranston man pleads guilty to first degree robbery charge stemming from violent home invasion Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Elijah Blyden (age 19), of Cranston, pleaded guilty to a...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the controversial bill into law after it was passed by the state Senate. By Alexis Arnold New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) signed a law Monday that allows undocumented...

EXCLUSIVE: Suit Filed Seeking Restraining Order to Block Raimondo from Signing Abortion Rights Bill GoLocal has secured a copy of a last-minute lawsuit filed with RI Superior Court on Wednesday...

How the Most Catholic State with 2 Anti-Choice Legislative Leaders Passed Strong Reproductive Rights The legislative power structure of the state of Rhode Island is dominated by Catholic men who are...

By Univision PR Team Upon its US debut, Record TV’s biblical super-production crowned itself the most watched show on Hispanic primetime with an average of 1.9 million viewers. Jesus, Record TV’s...

By Sean Flynn Daily News staff writer NEWPORT — The owner of Waites Wharf is proposing to construct a 150-room hotel with two buildings on the wharf, one to the north of the right-of-way where the...

Massachusetts man sentenced to seven years in prison for elder abuse Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that Kevin Viara (age 50), of Seekonk, MA, pleaded guilty on June 17, 2019 to one count...

WHOLESALER ADMITS TO CONSPIRACY TO MANUFACTURE AND SELL COUNTERFEIT GOODS TO THE U.S MILITARY & GOVERNMENT   PROVIDENCE – A Brooklyn, N.Y., clothing and goods wholesaler pleaded guilty in U.S....

CRANSTON RESIDENT ADMITS TO POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY   PROVIDENCE – A Cranston man is facing a recommended term of incarceration of 42 months in federal prison when he is sentenced in...

CRANSTON MAN FACING TEN YEARS TO LIFE IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR ENTICING MINORS TO ENGAGE IN ONLINE SEXUAL ACTIVITY   PROVIDENCE – Paul J. Stabile, 39, of Cranston, faces 10 years to life in federal...

Shooting Across From Mayor Elorza’s Home on Thursday Morning GoLocal has learned that a shooting was reported at a Providence home — just two houses away from Providence Mayor Read More.  ...