KINGSTON, R.I., Sept. 9 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news release:

KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 9, 2026 - The University of Rhode Island's Forensic Science Partnership lecture series is once again back on the crime beat, with several legal and forensic experts slated to visit the Kingston Campus every Friday afternoon this fall starting Sept. 11.

In recent years, one of Rhode Island's more unique seminar series has brought international and local authorities to talk about everything from cold cases to terrorist bombing incidents to the infamous 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist. Visiting speakers have come from the Rhode Island State Fire Marshal Office, the Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence Police...