New bike share program aims to add more transportation options and improve livability   PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Ward 3 City Councilor Nirva LaFortune, Lifespan CEO...

Attorney General Julius C. Michaelson Customer Service Center Opens in Pastore Complex in Cranston   Joined by members of the Michaelson family and friends, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin...

Construction begins in August   PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced that the City of Pawtucket has selected YardWorks to complete the renovations to Payne Park. The park will see...

Reported July 11, 2018 Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven...

United States Attorney Stephen G. Dambruch District of Rhode Island Two-Time Bank Robber Sentenced for Robbing Narragansett Bank PROVIDENCE, RI – William H. Dority, 56, of South Kingstown, was...

City Completes Spring Paving and Plans for the Next Round of Repairs PAWTUCKET – Mayor Donald R. Grebien announced that the City has successfully completed the spring paving list. The Department of...

VA Medical Center Nurse Indicted, Arraigned for Allegedly Tampering With and Stealing Prescription Opioids   PROVIDENCE – A nurse employed at the Providence VA Medical Center was arraigned and pled...

Cranston Man Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud, Attempt To Possess With Intent To Distribute Oxycodone PROVIDENCE, RI – A Cranston, R.I. man has admitted to collecting thousands of dollars in...

Reported July 6, 2018 Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven...

UPDATED: Thanks to Raimondo, RI Retirees May Own a Piece of AC Milan Via a GOP Mega-Donor It is unlikely that Gina Raimondo will roll out a television commercial touting that members in the Rhode...

Central Falls Man Sentenced to 45 Years for Child Molestation Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Ricardo Franco (age 40), of Central Falls, was sentenced today by Superior Court...

Alex and Ani Exceeds $50 Million in Charitable Donations Alex and Ani has hit a milestone that few companies could ever dream of achieving — it has surpassed theRead More.    ...

The “Ocean State” Becomes First State to Challenge Big Oil in Court for Knowingly Putting Rhode Island Infrastructure, Businesses, Families, and Ecosystems in Jeopardy PROVIDENCE, RI – Faced...

Colombian National Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison For Trafficking 5 Kilos of Heroin PROVIDENCE, RI – Alberto Mario Perez-Gutierrez a/k/a: Alexander Gomez and Luis Mercado, 46, of Brooklyn,...

IDPVD card to instill community pride, serve as library card, proof of identity & residency, provide business benefits PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Department of Vital...

Attorney General Kilmartin Joins Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Family Separation Policy   17 attorneys general to oppose unconstitutional policy Rhode Island Attorney...

GoLocal Inquiry About Newport Businessman Johannes Flo Sparks Cease and Desist By His Attorney The request for an interview by GoLocalProv with Newport businessman Johannes Flo has sparked legal...

Providence Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery PROVIDENCE, RI – A Providence man accused of robbing a Providence bank just prior to closing for the business day on Valentine’s Day in February 2017,...