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Warwick, Rhode Island · WarwickWARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — A Warwick man was sentenced to prison Wednesday for hitting and killing a North Kingstown woman while driving drunk last year. Daniel Famiglietti, 60, pleaded no contest to one count of driving under the influence, resulting in death, according to R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha's office. He was sentenced to 15 years with seven to serve at the ACI and eight suspended with probation. The crash on June 20, 2024, claimed …See the Story
Former police officer sentenced to prison for deadly DUI crash
67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Education · WarwickWARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The principal of St. Peter School in Warwick has been placed on administrative leave after several teachers voluntarily resigned last week, 12 News has learned. In a letter sent to parents, Rev. Roger Gagné announced St. Peter School Principal Denise Alcala was placed on administrative leave Monday. Gagné said the decision was the result of concerns brought forth by parents, but stopped short of providing specifics. Kevin …See the Story
St. Peter School Principal Placed on Administrative Leave After Teachers Resign
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Warwick, Rhode Island · WarwickWARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The principal of St. Peter School in Warwick has been placed on paid administrative leave as the Diocese of Providence investigates allegations involving the dissemination of confidential information online, 12 News has learned. In a statement shared Wednesday night, the diocese explained that it received a complaint from a parent alleging that confidential information about St. Peter School had been posted online. "These …See the Story
St. Peter School Principal on Leave While Diocese Investigates
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