PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The sound of the school nurse’s office door opening. Light reflecting off a stained-glass window. Tearful outbursts and fear of getting on the school bus. For many survivors of ...

A Senate resolution to seek a Supreme Court advisory opinion on the issue met pushback from the RI attorney general and retired judge.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island House passed legislation Tuesday designed to deliver accountability for victims of childhood sexual abuse. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Carol Hagan ...

On Thursday night, March 12, Rhode Island's Catholic Diocese of Providence faced off again against the victims of clergy sexual abuse fighting for the legal right to sue the church for what was done ...

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, which serves as the home church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, is seen Tuesday Feb. 24, 2026, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Cathedral ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering legislation that would temporarily lift the statute of limitations for clergy sexual abuse lawsuits. The Catholic Diocese of Providence warns the bill could lead ...

Claude Leboeuf, a clergy abuse survivor and advocate, sits for a portrait at his home in Providence, R.I., Thursday, March 5, 2026, after a report by the Rhode Island attorney general detailed decades ...