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Court error triggers mistrial in decades-old Providence murder case
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (50+ words) A judge vacated Kevin Williams" second-degree murder conviction and ordered a new trial after jurors were mistakenly given a prosecution trial binder during deliberations. A judge vacated Kevin Williams" second-degree murder conviction and ordered a new trial after jurors were…...
Court steps in to oversee Croft School in Providence amid crisis
1+ week, 1+ day ago (80+ words) finances and operations at The Croft School in Providence, a move intended to help prevent the private...finances and operations at The Croft School in Providence, a move intended to help prevent the private...
RI's Superior Court is getting a new 'presiding justice.' What do they actually
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (159+ words) The Superior Court 's " presiding justice " assigns judges to specialty courts,...some 165 staff members, including ... RI's Superior Court is getting a new 'presiding justice.' What do they actually do? The Superior Court's "presiding justice"…...
Rhode Island Supreme Court disbars immigration lawyer at center of 2025 raid
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (283+ words) The high court disbarred Joseph Molina Flynn, after previously suspending him in October. The court system brought professional misconduct allegations against Molina Flynn in May 2025. The new court order states Molina Flynn consented to being disbarred....Flynn, Thursday, Jan 23, 2025. (WJAR)…...
RI political family is now involved in a court battle
2+ week, 3+ day ago (63+ words) A prominent Rhode Island political family is now involved in a bitter legal battle that includes accusations of fraud and defamation. A prominent Rhode Island political family is now involved in a bitter legal battle that includes accusations of fraud…...
How a court battle has torn apart one of RI's notable political families
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (94+ words) accusations of defamation and fraud flying. How a court battle has torn apart one of RI's notable...
Court takes action to keep Providence's Croft School open. Here's how.
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (438+ words) A Superior Court judge has placed financial control of the insolvent Croft School Providence in the hands of an attorney tasked with trying...scheme. Parents of students attending Croft's Providence location " there are two locations in Boston...At the…...
Providence College basketball player arraigned on domestic charges
5+ day, 46+ min ago (63+ words)Providence Friars basketball player Duncan Powell was arraigned Monday morning on charges that...threatened his ex-girlfriend over the weekend. Providence Friars basketball player Duncan Powell was arraigned...threatened his ex-girlfriend over the weekend. Providence Friars basketball player Duncan Powell was…...
dismisses lawsuits in which adult businesses in Providence allege the city profiled and targeted patrons
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (656+ words)PROVIDENCE " A federal judge has tossed lawsuits filed by adult businesses in Providence that alleged the City of Providence and its police department had profiled and targeted...civil lawsuits on Monday, Rhode Island US District Court Judge Mary S. McElroy sided…...
Providence board of licenses to hold hearing for nightclub
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (38+ words) Mi Sueno was ordered to close this weekend after a fight inside reportedly resulted in gunfire outside the club. Mi Sueno was ordered to close this weekend after a fight inside reportedly resulted in gunfire outside the club....