Frank Perry, the court’s chief deputy clerk, said the courthouse has received more than 100 phone messages and 300 emails ...

A federal judge in Rhode Island is making national headlines after he halted President Donald Trump's federal funding freeze.

U.S. District Chief Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr., who was nominated by President Obama in 2010 and has served as chief ...

Now McConnell, sitting since 2019 as chief judge of the U.S. District Court, is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between Democratic states and President Donald Trump’s administration over a ...

U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ordered President Trump’s administration to immediately restore frozen ...

Rhode Island leaders say Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr. is well-equipped to handle the pressure that comes with ruling ...

Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence have been losing money for ...

Attorney General Peter Neronha announced an update in the sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima ...

PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island judge on Monday ordered the federal government to comply with a court-issued directive halting a freeze on funding that organizations have complained is hamstringing ...

A court can impose sanctions, fines or enact other penalties if the Trump administration refuses to comply with Judge McConnell's orders.

Democratic lawmakers and even some members of Trump's Republican Party in Congress have come to the defense of the judges.

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — A 39-year-old man is due in court today after police say he robbed a bank in Warwick. According to ...