A notorious, now elderly killer from North Kingstown is once again looking to get out on parole. 72-year-old James Hughes III’s case appeared before the Rhode Island Parole Board for the ninth time ...

A Rhode Island man who is in federal prison admitted Monday that he deposited nearly $50,000 in stolen or fraudulent checks ...

A football story in honor of the Super Bowl The Greenwood Cove Townies Semi-Pro football team was going to prison. Not that ...

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The Blizzard of 1978 was the worst snowstorm in Rhode Island's history. "They wanted it to be great," the billionaire says ...

El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally and to house some of the ...

We searched for the best CD rates in Rhode Island to maximize your savings and grow your money. Here’s a look at the top CD rates in RI and what local banks and credit unions in the Ocean State ...

Following the beating death of an inmate and another record year of violence in New York prisons, Gov ... 2025-26 state budget proposal to boost security at correctional facilities.

Each summer, the remote Italian island of Alicudi attracts a slow drip of tourists looking to escape the trappings of modernity. There are no cars or even roads on the two-square-mile volcanic ...

Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2025-26 budget includes over $425 million to address violence in New York prisons following an inmate’s beating death. Key allocations include $400 million for fixed cameras in ...

During his 2023 campaign, Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa, today the country’s president, promised to build two new maximum-security prisons as a way to tackle rising violence and gang-controlled prisons.