Providence RI

An investigation into the largest employee drug bust in Bristol County jail history has so far netted four convictions, court records show. Brandin Barbosa Mayo, Ginger Hook, Bestlee Vazquez, and Axel Hazard have all pled guilty. On May 27th, Barbosa Mayo pled guilty to Conspiracy and was sentenced to three...

The owner of Caffe Itri and Campanella's is wrapped up in a lawsuit involving his ex-fiancée.

JAMESTOWN 127 Longfellow Rd, $1,300,000, B: Alyssa Karam, S: Geoffrey R. Waters MIDDLETOWN 36 Center Ave, $940,000, B: Gilded Nest LLC, S: Michael Raffa 103 Gossets Turn Dr, $900,000, B: Gloria Guinguing, S: Sherrad Acquistions LLC 476 Green End Ave, $957,000, B: Jonathan Gardner, S: Edward F. Mcgourty 22 Ludlow Rd, $5

Gov. Dan McKee has nominated the state’s top cannabis administrator to chair the panel that oversees Rhode Island’s cannabis industry, which has not been without a leader for over seven months McKee on Tuesday nominated Michelle Reddish to the Cannabis Control Commission seat left vacant last October after then-Chairpe

The decision to go on the air comes a week after a new 12 News/Emerson poll showed the governor down double-digits.

Five of Gov. Dan McKee’s six nominees for the downsized Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council easily won confirmation from the Rhode Island Senate Tuesday afternoon. The remaining nominee still awaits a date with the full chamber’s calendar. The coastal regulatory panel has been reduced from 10 members to s

Atlantic Capital Partners arranged the $20.5-million sale of Midland Commons, a power center condominium located in Warwick, RI. The transaction was led by head of capital markets Justin Smith; EVP Chris Peterson, VP Sam Koonce, senior associate Danielle Turpin, VPs Stephen Joseph and Stephen Hassenflu, associate Matt

After seven years, the Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education Tuesday gave its approval to returning control of Providence Public Schools to the capital city effective July 1. “It’s not like turning on a light switch, which is what everybody is thinking,” Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Edu

(WJAR) — A car collided with the building of a pet grooming business following a crash with another vehicle in Attleboro on Tuesday night. The Attleboro Police Department responded around 9:49 p.m. to Margot and Ollie's Grooming Spaw on Washington Street for the crash. Police say two vehicles collided...

BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — Bristol police said a man was arrested on drug charges after a months-long narcotics investigation. According to police, the investigation stemmed from drug activity taking place at Mosaico Park on Wood Street. On Friday, officials said they conducted a search warrant at 680 Hope St.,...