Providence Journal - Thu Oct 29
A statewide grand jury on Wednesday indicted Gerrit Musterd, also known as Jose Manuel Almeida Rodriguez, on charges of murder, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, conspiracy to commit murder and carrying a pistol without a license.
Three indicted by Rhode Island grand juryProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 28
A statewide grand jury handed up indictments of three individuals Monday, including a man accused of bludgeoning his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat.
Court upholds firing of Smithfield teacherProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 14
A Superior Court judge has upheld the firing of a Smithfield social studies teacher for stapling a student's scalp during a classroom stunt three years ago.
Union sues Providence school district over class-size issuesProvidence Journal - Sat Sep 26
The Providence Teachers Union says the school district should be held in contempt of court, claiming that it violated a court order involving class size.
Cicilline wants to regionalize police, fire departmentsTurnto10.com - Fri Sep 25
Providence Mayor David Cicilline said Friday during a taping of "10 News Conference" that he wants to create metropolitan police, fire and public works districts.
Woman charged with embezzling from Burrillville endowmentProvidence Journal - Wed Sep 23
The former clerk and treasurer of the board that manages Burrillville's endowment has been indicted on a charge of embezzling, the police said Wednesday.
Water available in Warren for those under boil advisoryProvidence Journal - Thu Sep 10
Taking the news pulse of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, by Providence Journal and projo.com staff, from 7 to 7, every business day The state Department of Public Health has opened another station where residents of Barrington, Warren and Bristol can pick up water that is safe to drink.
Motorcycle ride raises $6,800 for MDASouthCoastToday.com - Sun Sep 06
About 500 motorcyclists and their passengers raised approximately $6,800 Sunday to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association in the Minuteman Harley Operators Group's 15th annual Ride For Life.
Judge allows sale of convicted murderer Gianquitti's houseProvidence Journal - Mon Aug 17
Nicholas and Jennifer Gianquitti bought the raised ranch on a sleepy cul-de-sac in Cranston four years ago.
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