Pawtucket Man Sentenced to 81 Months in Federal Prison PROVIDENCE, RI – A Pawtucket man previously convicted on drug trafficking and firearm charges, and who became the focus of a joint Pawtucket...

Twice Deported, Dominican National Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Reentry into the United States PROVIDENCE, RI – A Dominican national deported from the United States in 1999 and 2011, and...

Attorney General Kilmartin Bill Increasing Penalties for Bad Contractors Passes General Assembly In a major win for consumers who were left financially unwhole by bad or unlicensed contractors, the...

New class of firefighters made possible by federal grant PAWTUCKET – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed joined Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien to swear-in 18 new firefighters and promote two...

Women Comprise Less Than 15% of RI Hall of Fame Are women in Rhode Island getting their fair share of recognition in history or is it, as one leading Rhode IslandRead More.     Fung Refuses...

The deliberate separation of children and their parents as a scheme to deter victims of violence from seeking lawful asylum in America is wrong Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today called on...

Massive Lawsuits: Lawyers for Failed St. Joseph Pension Fund Sue Catholic Church and CharterCare Two related massive lawsuits have been filed simultaneously in state and federal court by the receiver...

Two Dominican Nationals Detained for Possession of Fraudulent Credit Card, ID Document Manufacturing Equipment PROVIDENCE, RI – Two Dominican nationals were ordered detained in federal custody today...

Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that yesterday a Providence County Superior Court jury found Carlos Rivera (age 52), of Central Falls, guilty of one count of first degree child...

PROVIDENCE, RI – John Nunez, 47, of Providence, was sentenced today to 40 months in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and crack cocaine and for being a felon in possession of a firearm,...

Mayor Elorza appointed to leadership of national organization of mayors during its 86th Annual Meeting   PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today announced he has been appointed to the Board...

PROVIDENCE, RI – A Dominican national previously deported on three occasions was sentenced today to 29 months in federal prison for illegal reentry, announced United States Attorney Stephen G....

Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that a Providence County Superior Court jury yesterday found Reginald Eisom (age 24), of East Providence, guilty for his role in the October 23, 2015...

Two Plead Guilty, Third Defendant Awaiting Trial in Pawtucket Drug Trafficking Conspiracy PROVIDENCE, RI – Two Pawtucket residents have pleaded guilty to federal charges and a third person is...

Battle Erupts Between Legal Titans Over Remnants of Failed Benrus Benrus was supposed to be the next great Rhode Island consumer product company, but now it is a battleground for some of Read More....

PROVIDENCE, RI – A national sales executive for Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc., a subsidiary of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group (Dr. Pepper), was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for submitting...

Four Plead Guilty to Tax Charges in Investigation into Postal Service Vehicle Maintenance PROVIDENCE, RI – Four individuals pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Providence to federal tax charges...

Attorney General Sessions Announces 311 New Assistant United States Attorney Positions Largest increase includes AUSA in Rhode Island to support the newly created Prescription Interdiction &...