Politics + Justice
Advocates have tried for years to make changes to the Access to Public Records Act, but it was last modernized in 2012
Rhode Island’s senators say the Trump Justice Department bypassed a bipartisan process in appointing Charles ‘Chas’ Calenda, calling him unqualified for the top federal prosecutor role
The school hired former Providence police chief Hugh Clements Jr. to take over on an interim basis
Mayor Brett Smiley says the man, known only as ‘John,’ deserves the full $50,000 reward
Some felt a sense of relief. Others questioned what had motivated the shooting
The shooting at Brown University leaves the state reeling, and the suspect’s body was found at a storage facility in New Hampshire
An altercation on an East Side street ultimately to authorities finding the name of their suspect
Authorities also believe he killed an MIT professor in Massachusetts.
Authorities have not announced the person of interest’s identity or an arrest
As the search continues for the suspect, Neronha spoke with Ocean State Media political reporter Ian Donnis about the ongoing investigation.