Duncan Powell, a former basketball player at Providence College, was acquitted of all domestic violence charges in a trial held at Providence District Court. The court found insufficient evidence to convict him, resulting in a complete dismissal of the allegat…
Federal prosecutors have charged 29 individuals suspected of gang membership or association as part of a broad racketeering investigation. The charges stem from an extensive probe targeting a gang alliance involved in criminal activities. Authorities allege th…
Nineteen-year-old Michael Carnevale has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor reckless driving charge related to a crash in Federal Hill. The incident involved Carnevale operating a motorcycle, which led to legal action against him. By entering a plea of not gui…
The Providence FanZone was closed on Thursday due to the potential threat of severe weather in the Northeast region. According to the latest forecast from the 12 News Weather Team, there was a slight risk of severe storms, with damaging winds identified as the…
UPP Global, LLC, a parking garage company, has agreed to pay $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit in Rhode Island. The legal action accused the company of engaging in "unfair and deceptive" business practices, specifically related to hidden fees charged to custom…
A man accused of fatally shooting his landlord in Providence three years ago has been convicted and sentenced on gun charges. The incident, which occurred in Providence, led to a lengthy investigation and legal process. While the shooting resulted in the landl…
A committee has determined that Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Bolan violated his duty of candor to the court in a case involving the release of an ICE detainee. The finding came after an investigation into Bolan’s conduct during legal proceedings, where it was…
David Champagne of Providence was shocked when thieves stole the inflatable waterslide he had rented for his daughter’s 8th grade graduation party. The inflatable, intended to provide fun for the celebration, was taken from his yard, leaving the family disappo…
Providence has filed a lawsuit against three fire truck manufacturers, alleging they engaged in an anticompetitive scheme to inflate prices and delay deliveries of emergency vehicles. The city claims the companies conspired to manipulate the market, causing hi…
A former Rhode Island judge and disbarred immigration lawyer has agreed to plead guilty in a federal case involving wire fraud and tax evasion. The individual, who previously held a judicial position in Rhode Island and practiced immigration law before being d…
Two men have been charged in connection with a shooting that took place outside a bar in Providence. Authorities revealed that the incident arose from an ongoing personal dispute between the individuals involved, who were known to each other. The investigation…
Al Gburi, a social media personality known as "blackhornet1," is facing multiple reckless driving charges in Rhode Island. State police reported that Gburi frequently posts videos of himself riding his motorcycle at dangerously high speeds, sometimes exceeding…
