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WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Day three of deliberations in the Aaron Thomas "naked fat test" scandal ended without a verdict. The jury had some clarification questions…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- The one and only alternate juror was brought in Wednesday for the second day of jury deliberations…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Jury deliberations continued Wednesday in the trial of Aaron Thomas. The former North Kingstown coach is accused of performing "naked fat…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Aaron Thomas will be back on the stand today to testify for a fifth day in…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Aaron Thomas was back on the stand Monday in his second day testifying in his own defense. Thomas is accused…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Testimony from witnesses is expected to continue Tuesday in the trial of former North Kingstown basketball coach, Aaron Thomas. Thomas is…
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) -- Jury selection continues in the trial of the former North Kingstown coach accused of administering what he called "naked fat tests." 57-year-old…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- The case of former North Kingstown high basketball coach Aaron Thomas will be in court Monday. Thomas was…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- A new civil complaint has been filed against the town of North Kingstown and the North Kingstown School District over a case involving a coach accused of conducting "naked fat tests" on student-athletes. Aaron Thomas,…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- A North Kingstown teacher accused of inappropriate behavior involving students has resigned, according to attorney Tim Conlon. Conlon, who is representing several North Kingstown families in several matters surrounding…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- North Kingstown Town Manger Ralph Mollis is urging the school committee to take the comments made by now former interim Superintendent Judy Paolucci Monday seriously. "I'm not sure what the board's position is on those…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- While the district continues to search for both temporary and permanent superintendents, the community voiced the continuing frustrations with the North Kingstown School Committee. Former interim superintendent…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- The North Kingstown School Committee accepted the resignation of interim Superintendent Dr. Judith Paolucci effective immediately Monday. Paolucci announced her resignation last week, citing failed partnerships between her…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- The North Kingstown High School athletic director resigned on Monday, as allegations in the district continues. In a statement Wednesday, Superintendent Michael Waterman said, "I received the resignation of our athletic director, Chris Cobain." Cobain…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- The North Kingstown Town Council fielded concerns of allegations in the district that were brought to the public's attention last week by Councilwoman Mary Brimer. Brimer told…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Town Councilwoman Mary Brimer said has been fielding allegations that students who identify as cats have been given litter boxes in the bathroom. Interim Superintendent Michael Waterman explained…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Three finalists to become the next Superintendent of the North Kingstown School Department were interviewed by the school committee Tuesday night. The three finalists were former Forest Parks Elementary Principal Dr. Wendy Amelotte, Coventry Assistant…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- An attorney representing victims of alleged naked "fat checks" at North Kingstown High School on Thursday reiterated his call to implement a judge's recommendations previously outlined. Attorney Tim Conlon said the school is not acting…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Pending lawsuits against North Kingstown school officials over the alleged misconduct of former basketball coach Aaron Thomas are on the agenda for Tuesday's school committee meeting. Two former North Kingstown High School students and their…
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) -- Two more coaches within the North Kingstown School Department are facing allegations of inappropriate behavior. In a letter that attorney Tim Conlon sent to to the U.S. Attorney Kevin Hubbard, Conlon said he discovered two…
NORTH KINGSTONW, R.I. (WLNE)-- Two members of the North Kingstown School Committee have decided not to run in 2022. Chairman Gregory Blasbalg and Vice Chairwoman Lisa Hildebrand did not file to seek re-election, according to the North Kingstown Board of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- A bill that would make it third degree sexual assault for a person of authority to engage in sexual relations with anyone under 18 is heading to Gov. Dan McKee's desk. The Rhode Island House of…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) --Rhode Island House lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday on a bill designed to criminalize sexual assault where the assaulter is in a "position of authority." The bill was inspired in part by former North Kingstown basketball…
