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Frank Caprio, Rhode Island and Municipal Court

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

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 official social media accounts said Wednesday that he "passed away peacefully" after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

CBS News on MSN · 12h

Judge Frank Caprio, known for his compassion in Rhode Island court, dies at 88

Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.

USA Today · 13h

Frank Caprio, beloved municipal judge and 'Caught in Providence' star, dies at 88

Caprio announced his cancer diagnosis in 2023 and transitioned to a ceremonial chief judge emeritus role. Longtime Providence Municipal Court Chief Judge Frank Caprio died Wednesday, Aug. 20, after a battle with pancreatic cancer,

Rhode Island Prosecutor Under Review

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

Rhode Island assistant attorney general to cops during arrest: 'You're gonna regret this'

While being arrested for trespassing, Devon Flanagan, an assistant attorney general in Rhode Island, told officers, "You're gonna regret this."

The Associated Press on MSN · 22h

Rhode Island prosecutor under review after warning 'you're gonna regret this' during arrest

A Rhode Island prosecutor is under review after police body camera footage recorded her warning officers that they would regret arresting her

NBC News · 1d

Video captures Rhode Island prosecutor warning officers will 'regret this' as she's arrested at restaurant

Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan and a friend had been asked to leave Clarke Cooke House in Newport when officers arrived, police video showed.

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RI prosecutor threatens cops to shut off body cameras while being arrested for alleged trespassing: ‘You’re going to regret it’

I’m an AG. I’m an AG,” Flanagan said, to which the officer yelled, “Good for you. I don’t give a (expletive). Let’s go.” ...

Devon Flanagan: Rhode Island Assistant AG was wrong about police cameras, experts say

Police video shows a state prosecutor telling officers it is “protocol” for them to turn off the camera if “a citizen” asks ...

Action: How Rhode Island has become 'Hollywood East' this summer

The Hollywood limelight is shining brightly on the Ocean State in a dream summer for the local movie industry.

USA Today16h

Where do Rhode Island's D-I college football teams stand, and predictions for each team

The Rhode Island Rams football team is predicted to have another successful season, aiming for consecutive FCS playoff appearances. Bryant Bulldogs are looking to improve after a challenging season ...

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Girls on the Run RI is inspiring girls to go farther in life. Here's how they do it

The Providence Journal and United Way of Rhode Island have partnered to highlight the state's nonprofits. Each week, a ...

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RI PBS, The Public’s Radio offer buyouts, warn of layoffs due to federal defunding

Staring down an estimated $1.1 million budget gap resulting from congressional defunding, Rhode Island’s recently merged ...

USA Today16h

‘Low frequency, high drama’: RI's deadliest airplane deaths since 1962

The NTSB has 52 reports on fatal Rhode Island aviation crashes since 1962. Plane crashes, while infrequent, can evoke fear ...

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J.J. Abrams and Glen Powell are filming in Rhode Island. Here’s where they’ve been spotted.

You may have noticed actor Glen Powell, seemingly covered in blood, riding a bike all over Rhode Island this week.

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