Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha
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Attorney General Neronha sues Kalshi and Polymarket for unlawfully conducting sports gambling in Rhode Island
May 21, 2026
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has filed suit against Kalshi and Polymarket over alleged illegal online sports wagering operations in violation of state law. The lawsuit seeks an injunction against their activities as well as financial restitution.
Read more →Attorney General Neronha announces $25 million settlement with Monsanto for PCB contamination
May 18, 2026
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a $25 million settlement with Monsanto over PCB pollution claims affecting state waterways. The funds will support environmental cleanup efforts statewide.
Read more →Jury convicts Pawtucket man for 2023 murder
May 14, 2026
A Pawtucket man has been convicted for murdering Emmanuel Torres Plaza in Central Falls last year. The conviction followed crucial tips from local high school students who witnessed suspicious activity after the incident.
Read more →Attorney General Neronha sues Quidnessett Country Club for construction of illegal seawall
May 12, 2026
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a lawsuit against Quidnessett Country Club over an alleged illegal seawall built without proper permits along Narragansett Bay's shoreline. The suit seeks removal of the structure after failed attempts at resolution with state regulators since 2023.
Read more →Portsmouth man sentenced to life in prison for 2023 murder
May 11, 2026
A Portsmouth man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Xuefeng Wu in May 2023 after being found guilty by Superior Court Justice William E. Carnes following a four-day trial. Authorities say Jacob Morrill confessed after initially misleading investigators about his involvement.
Read more →Attorney General Neronha announces new legislation to further address health care crisis
May 7, 2026
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced new legislative proposals targeting prescription drug costs, hospital stability, and Pharmacy Benefit Manager practices in Rhode Island's healthcare system. The measures aim to expand regulatory powers while seeking broader reforms through future agency restructuring.
Read more →Attorney General Neronha announces resolution of lawsuit over homeland security funding cuts
May 7, 2026
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced a legal victory halting changes to homeland security grant allocations tied to state compliance with federal policies. A coalition challenged reductions imposed without notice by DHS and FEMA; courts ordered restoration of original grant levels.
Read more →Pawtucket man to be sentenced for driving death of 34-year-old Providence woman
April 28, 2026
Gregory Miller has pleaded no contest after being charged with causing a fatal crash involving Nanleomariz Albizu on New Year's Day 2022. He will be sentenced July 17 according to authorities.
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Attorney General Neronha announces agreement with Smithfield Public Schools over hazing incident
April 17, 2026
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced an agreement with Smithfield Public Schools after investigating how they handled a bullying incident involving antisemitic conduct toward a student. The school district has committed to taking corrective steps as part of this resolution.
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