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Two days after a city-appointed commission unveiled a new plan to close Rikers Island, Mayor Eric Adams began to chart his ...

An off-duty sheriff’s deputy helped tackle the robber as he ran away from the B&T Food Fresh Market in Ridgeland.

A former Love Island star who was handed a six-week jail term for dangerous dog offences has won an appeal against his sentence. In September 2022, Jack Fincham's dog, a black cane corso called Elvis, ...

A Naples resident who owned a health care business in New York was arrested in Naples after an indictment was unsealed charging him with conspiracy to commit health-care fraud of more than $22 million ...

As some information about Black veterans disappears from military websites, Rock Island-native and Los Angeles filmmaker Joy ...

Reality TV shows have produced a number of fan favorites, including some who got their start right here in Rhode Island.

Imagine being detained for days in a federal prison facility without knowing why. That’s what is happening to Fabian Schmidt.

He was sentenced for his role in a racketeering conspiracy and for possessing a distribution quantity of cocaine base.

Jolene Armentrout got seven years and 10 months for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 500 ...

A Ponzi schemer’s “extraordinary” cooperation with authorities didn’t spare him federal prison time, after one of his many ...

Four Florida men were each sentenced in federal court in Rhode Island Thursday to years in prison, in what the U.S.