PROVIDENCE, RI — On Thursday, RI Superior Court Judge Bennett R. Gallo overturned the State Labor Relation Board’s order that the Warwick School Committee must honor the expired Teachers Union (WTI) contract, stating the decision was issued with no opportunity for the elected body to argue it, and that the ruling of unfair labor practices against the body was unfounded.
A Warwick woman will serve four years of a 10-year prison sentence, three and a half of them in home confinement, after she plead guilty last month to submitting $263,130 in fraudulent bills for incontinent supplies to the Rhode Island Medicaid Program, and also failed to file tax returns for 2011, 2012, or 2013.
The State Supreme Court overturned Tony Gonzalez’s 2012 conviction in the murder of Carl Cunningham Jr. Tuesday, citing the Warwick Police Department’s failure to obtain an arrest warrant and ruling they didn’t have consent to enter the man’s home while arresting him and collecting evidence, sending the case back to Superior Court for a new trial.
Warwick, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin filed a civil suit Tuesday in Providence County Superior Court against the former owner of the defunct Gold’s Gym in Warwick, who promised memberships there in lieu of the North Providence location, closed in April.