Jonathan Bissonnette

The #RhodeIsland Judiciary Recognizes the Retirement of District Court Chief Judge Jeanne E. LaFazia

[Extreme Heat Warning Continues Through Saturday] Dangerous heat and humidity today and Friday with afternoon heat indices between 100 and 115 degrees. Heat indices will reach between 95-100+ degrees on Independence Day. Little relief at night either.

[Extreme Heat Warning Through Saturday] Extreme heat and humidity develops this afternoon and continues through Saturday. The worst of the heat peaks Thu and Fri when afternoon heat indices reach between 100 and 115 degrees! This will be a prolonged and dangerous heatwave!

Cliffy Hockey comes home 💪 📰: bit.ly/4oZikcM

The Real Housewives of Rhode Island star Liz McGraw confirmed her plans to leave the Bravo show after one season. usmagazine.com/entertainment/…

[Extreme Heat Warning Wed-Sat] An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued for most of southern New England except the Berkshires and south coast...where the Extreme Heat Watch continues. Dangerous heat indices of 98 to 112 degrees are expected with the peak of it Thu into Fri.

Small nation, big heart!🇨🇻 Congrats on moving onto the #WorldCup knockout round to Cape Verde and all their Rhode Island fans!⚽️

When I tell people I plan on watching the entire season in one sitting:

Oui won! 🇫🇷 ⚽️ #WorldCup

Congratulations to the newest Superior Court Associate Justices Joanna M. Achille and Maria Ferro Deaton. Thank you to @GovDanMcKee @RISenate & @RIHouseofReps for recommending, appointing, and confirming Judges Achille and Deaton. Please join us in welcoming them to the bench.

Happy Pride Month! This month, we honor and celebrate the culture and resilience of the LQBTQ community. As a member of the @EqualityCaucus, I will continue fighting to protect equality for all Americans.

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month, Rhode Island! 🏳️‍⚧️ This Pride, I’m standing side-by-side with our LGBTQIA+ neighbors as we celebrate their contributions to our state and keep fighting for equality, dignity, and freedom!

Today is the 15th anniversary of the Massachusetts Tornado Outbreak of June 1st, 2011 where a high-end E3 Tornado impacted the area from Westfield to Charlton including the Springfield, Monson area with 3 smaller tornadoes in Western-Central Mass. Where were you on this infamous day 15 years ago. Summary here: wx1box.org/2026/06/01/spe… #mawx #riwx #ctwx

Pride Month is a celebration of love, inclusion, and the freedom to be yourself. Here in Rhode Island, we celebrate our LGBTQ+ community and recommit to building a state where everyone belongs, exactly as they are. 🏳️‍🌈

The #RhodeIsland Judiciary is proud to announce the opening of a second Resource Center at the Garrahy Judicial Complex in Providence. The Centers are designed to assist self-represented litigants and members of the public navigate the court system. myemail.constantcontact.com/Rhode-Island-S…

"He was very special," a longtime friend and colleague said of Jim Michaud. ctinsider.com/news/article/j…

Isolated severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of Rhode Island today from 2–8 PM. Storms may produce damaging winds, frequent lightning, heavy rain, and localized flooding. Stay weather aware, have multiple ways to receive warnings, and seek shelter indoors if storms approach.

The #RhodeIsland Judiciary was once again pleased to partner with the @ribarassoc for #LawDay 2026. 60+ judicial officers from every state court visited schools across RI to offer an interactive experience and discuss this year's theme: The Rule of Law and the American Dream.

Since 1998, the Workers’ Compensation Court Educational Conference has welcomed legal professionals. This year’s event featured a presentation from Richard Ryan, a former FBI agent and Director of Security for the @FIFAcom World Cup. For more information: workcompevent.com/rhode_island/t…

Trystan's story? It's totally bananas. ⚾🍌 Six months after throwing his last pitch for @RhodyBaseball, Trystan Levesque ’25 got a one-way ticket to the Banana Ball! @TheSavBananas Read more: ow.ly/T6fN50YH4bF Photos: Courtesy Trystan Levesque