Friend of the court: Therapy dogs get trial run in R.I. courthouses The Rhode Island judiciary began working with Windwalker Professional Pet Assisted Therapy to bring therapy dogs into the McGrath Judicial Complex in South Kingstown at the urging of Family Court Magistrate Paul T. Jones Jr. and his wife, Linda, both of whom sit on the Windwalker advisory board. More
From a taste of summer last weekend to a winter storm next weekend PROVIDENCE -- After last weekend's temperature touched 70 degrees and broke records, this weekend could bring a snow storm to Southern New England."There is potential for significant accumulating snowfall across southern New England," the National Weather Service says in its forecast discussion. More
Airline employee took woman's number from her bag tag, then followed her on a flight, lawsuit says Ashley Barno was in a boarding area at San Diego International Airport, awaiting a Chicago-bound flight, when a message from an unfamiliar number flashed across her phone, saying hello and asking how she was doing. The person then added, "Btw I must tell you that you are gorgeous!" Barno thanked the sender for the flattery and asked again for his name. More
U.S. had early warning about Iran's missile strikes on bases in Iraq AIN AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq — American troops were informed of an impending missile barrage hours before their air base in Iraq was struck by Iran, U.S. military officials said Monday, days after the attack that marked a major escalation between the longtime foes.At 11 p.m. More
PSU report shows rise in Oregon eviction cases despite assistance programs PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — More than 22,000 Oregon renters faced eviction in 2023, and Portland State University researchers discovered that only a minority of affected tenants were able to access formal ... 05/28/2024 - 9:58 am | View Link
Ex-mayor Jasiel Correia wants out of prison; Robin Murphy gets parole: Top stories These were the most read stories of the week on HeraldNews.com: Imprisoned former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia II filed a motion Thursday with a Boston federal judge seeking to reduce his prison ... 05/18/2024 - 9:38 pm | View Link
Convicted ex-mayor Jasiel Correia wants out of prison: Defense lawyer tried to extort me Ex-mayor Jasiel Correia wants out of prison early, alleging blunders and extortion by his defense attorney. Reddington: "He's a liar. ... Bring it." ... 05/16/2024 - 9:24 am | View Link
Convicted former mayor Correia seeks early release, claiming fraud ahead of trial Disgraced and convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia has asked a judge to reduce his prison sentence, alleging misconduct by his former attorney. In a motion filed Wednesday at U.S. District ... 05/16/2024 - 4:14 am | View Link