Mayor Admits Using Staff and Equipment for Political Usage North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi admitted to sending a political email from a town email address, which blasted Read More.  ...

One of RI’s Most Notable Pieces of Art is Gone UPDATED For nearly two decades, one of Rhode Island’s most significant pieces of art was hiding in plain sight. A Read More.   Regunberg Applied...

Jorge Depina Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder for the Death of his 10-Year-Old Daughter Aleida   Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that today Jorge Depina (age 37), of Pawtucket, was...

Despite $500M Spent on Tech, UHIP Application is a 40-Page Paper Application Rhode Island’s UHIP program has cost more than $500 million. The majority on the investment of state and federal Read...

Attorney General Kilmartin and Mayor Elorza File Suit to Block Trump Administration from Demanding Citizenship Info on 2020 Census   Kilmartin and Elorza Argue Citizenship Question is...

NiLPnote: The sticky article below reminds me of one of my favorite films, “The Boys from Brazil.”   You know, the movie where they got Gregory Peck as Josef Mengele to shout to an...

Census Submits Citizenship and Other Questions for 2020 Census By Angelo Falcón The NiLP Report (March 30, 2018) The Census Bureau yesterday submitted to the Congress the planned questions for the...

“Bucket East” Gang Member Joseph “Black” Segrain Sentenced to 80 Years to Serve for Brazen Daytime Shooting in Downtown Providence   Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Joseph...

RI Compassion Center Employee Denied Mortgage Due to “Marijuana Related” Income A Rhode Island medical compassion center employee was recently denied financing for a mortgage — after initial...

NEW: President Dooley Kills Hiring of Pitino at URI The University of Rhode Island Athletic Director Thorr Bjorn had come to a rough agreement in principle with Rick Pitino Read More.   VIDEO: WJAR...

As Tax Filing Deadline Approaches, IRS Scam Ramps Up   Scam Calls Become More Frequent and Aggressive During Tax Season   Attorney General Urges Consumers to Warn Older Relatives/Neighbors   With...

Wholesale Jewelry Distributor Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island jewelry distributor who admitted to orchestrating a long-running fraud scheme that defrauded...

Investigators identify at least 44 firearms allegedly obtained or transferred illegally PROVIDENCE, RI – A series of ongoing Project Safe Neighborhoods investigations targeting individuals who...

Interim Report of the Kent County Grand Jury Reported March 27, 2018 Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is...

NOT REALLY FREE AFTER ALL Warwick, RI – According to recent news reports, tuition at URI and RIC is going up $2.8 million. Meanwhile, Governor Raimondo’s proposed budget includes $2.98...

Attorney General Kilmartin to Join Lawsuit to Preserve Fair and Accurate Census   Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced he is working with the New York Attorney General’s Office on a...

Scituate Man Indicted in Alleged Tax Scheme for Allegedly Thwarting IRS Efforts to Collect Taxes on Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars PROVIDENCE – A federal grand jury in Providence returned an...

Providence, RI — Quincy Mills, Associate Professor of History, Vassar College, a barbering historian, and author of Cutting Along the Color Line: Black Barbers and Barber Shops in America, has...

Interim Report of the Kent County Grand Jury Reported March 20, 2018 Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is...