Federal judge says court has no authority to undo RI doctor’s deportation

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the deportation of a Rhode Island kidney specialist who was denied ...

Rhode Islanders on SNAP hope for relief after judge orders full payments by Friday

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to deliver full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Providence City Council tightens limits on police cooperation with ICE. Here's what's new

The City Council gave final approval to amendments that restrict use of data from the new Real Time Crime Center and license ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Prospective buyer arises as Prospect moves to shutter Rhode Island hospitals

Prospective buyer arises Prospect as Prime Healthcare reviews purchase of Rhode Island hospitals amid bankruptcy and financing challenges.

Judge dismisses lawsuit over deportation of Brown Medicine doctor

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the deportation of a doctor from Lebanon who was ...

'Put up or shut up': Could a new buyer swoop in to pick up two troubled RI hospitals?

"In a sense it brings it to head, where it's either put up or shut up for Centurion," Neronha told the judge about Prospect's ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Prospect seeks judge’s approval to close 2 Rhode Island hospitals

Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings is asking a federal bankruptcy judge to either place two Rhode Island hospitals under state control or allow them to close, The Providence Journal reported ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, whose empathy in court earned him fame online, dies at 88

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ” Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His ...

At 18, she was detained by ICE and sent to Colorado. Now a judge wants her back to face trial.

The 18-year-old was taken into ICE custody after being charged Feb. 20 by Providence police with indecent solicitation of a child and trafficking of a minor.

‘What the heck is going on?’ Bankruptcy judge presses for resolution in Roger Williams, Fatima sale.

The fate of two Rhode Island hospitals lies more than 1,500 miles away in Dallas where Rhode Island regulators and private attorneys are spending Tuesday hammering out a deal to keep the facilities ...