May 12, 2009 | Providence Journal
Sheriff's Department had its share of problems in past
The Rhode Island State Sheriffs Department has traveled a rocky path over the past decade or so.
Rhode Island man caught with hidden vehicle compartment pleads guilty
A Rhode Island man will serve at least two years in jail after pleading guilty Thursday to running a drug delivery service in New Bedford.
Prisons prospering from jailing immigrants
As the RI ACLU prepares to hold a news conference today regarding the Wyatt Detention Center and the death of Jason Ng, the Boston Globe reports on how some other prisons, including the nearby Bristol County ...
Fall River man convicted of raping mentally disabled Tiverton man
A Superior Court jury has convicted a Fall River man of raping a mentally disabled Tiverton, R.I., man on multiple occasions from January 2004 to October 2006.
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Mentally Disabled RI Man Found Guilty
A Superior Court jury has found Buddy Smith guilty on a series of charges related to allegations he raped a mentally disabled Tiverton man.
Bank helps out city organizations
Elderly and needy city residents should be thankful for the "green" Christmas that has been provided by the Bristol County Savings Bank.