Warwick, New Bedford losing population

Rhode Island's biggest cities are among the slowest-growing in the United States, and one of them is actually losing population, according to new U.S. Census estimates released on Thursday.

Judge denies killer's retrial appeal

Charles Pona, accused of organizing the murder of a teenage girl, had his appeal for a retrial denied in RI Supreme Court.

• RI Supreme Court hears Pona appeal
• Pona guilty, conspiring to kill witness
• Pona sentenced to life in prison

Newsmakers 5/17: A.G. Peter Kilmartin

This week on Newsmakers: Attorney General Peter Kilmartin.

Home contractors caught up in sting

'Tis the season for home improvement projects. With many consumers considering sprucing up a home, Eyewitness News went undercover, finding some contractors are cutting corners, putting homeowner's property and bank accounts at risk.

• Consumer Guide: Hiring a Contractor