PROBATE COURT OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON

NOTICEOf Matters Pending and For HearingIn Said CourtOn the dates specified in notices below at9 A.M. for hearing said mattersCranston City Hall869 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 029103rd Floor, Council Chambers BIERNACKI, VICTORIA ESTATE   Petition for Removal of Fiduciary; for hearing August 8, 2024 FOSTER, JOHN P. ESTATE   Petition for Administration; for hearing August 8, 2024 … Read more

What’s next for Roger Williams Medical Center? CEO warns Boston University could terminate affiliation, court docs show.

Roger Williams Medical Center CEO Jeffrey Liebman.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff In a statement sent to the Globe, hospital spokesman Otis Brown poured cold water on the idea that the affiliation was at risk, despite the chief executive’s comments in court. “We continue to have a strong relationship with Boston University and we do not have any … Read more

Court orders release from outpatient facility – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

Listen to this article The Rhode Island Supreme Court has reversed a Superior Court judge’s decision to deny a defendant’s request for discharge from detention orders of commitment filed in two underlying criminal matters. Defendant Edward Mather, who was found incompetent to stand trial, was placed in an outpatient facility, LaBelle House Group Home. When … Read more

Ahead of court hearing, AG says why he wants Providence scrapyard to shut down

Alexandra Leslie and Eli Sherman 7 mins ago PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With lawyers poised to argue Friday over the future of an embattled Providence scrap-metal yard that caught on fire this week for the second time in months, the state’s top prosecutor is calling for the business to shut down. In the video above, … Read more

Providence businesswoman arraigned in Federal Court in alleged $10 million fraud schemes targeting seniors and others

A Warwick woman was arraigned in federal court after allegedly bilking $10 million from her victims through a series of fake lottery and investment schemes. Meagan Shine, 47, is facing four counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud. She allegedly duped the elderly and other vulnerable people into sending … Read more

R.I. Supreme Court orders parole board to consider release of Mario Monteiro in response to ACLU of R.I. lawsuit

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Mario Monteiro, a man who was convicted at 17 for killing a 31-year-old Providence man, will be sent back before the parole board for consideration of possible release. In 2021, a law passed by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2021, called “Mario’s Law,” was aimed at giving young offenders like … Read more