Keith Hoffmann has become the first candidate to formally announce they are running to be Rhode Island's next attorney general in the 2026 election. Until about three weeks ago, Hoffmann was chief of policy for the term-limited Attorney General Peter Neronha who, he says, encouraged him as far back as a year ago to consider running for the job.

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha is set to announce additional action against the Trump Administration on Monday.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee, alleging the state's "sanctuary policies" obstruct federal immigration enforcement. Governor McKee and Attorney General Peter Neronha refused to respond directly to the ...

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha, who was copied in the letter, called it “the tactic of a bully.” “The only way to deal with a bully is to let them know that they're not going to intimidate you,” Neronha said in a statement. Frank ...

Speed 00:01 00:00 Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha speaks at length about the arrest of a prosecutor in his office with NBC 10's Gene Valicenti on WPRO radio. Neronha said he met with Flanagan Monday and had her watch the body camera video of her arrest.

Rhode Island's public media entities are looking at potentially layoffs and are offering voluntary buyouts as a result of federal funding cuts from July.

The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, accuses the Trump administration of imposing illegal conditions on the Victims of Crime Act fund.

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha is set to announce additional action against the Trump Administration on Monday.