Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is under pressure both locally and nationally for crime in the city. Now, after years of delay, he is finally poised to launch a dedicated "real-time crime center" ...

A boat fire in Bristol on Sunday afternoon prompted a public safety response - and no injuries were reported.

John Davidson Spelman Jr. passed away on June 8, 2025, at the Pavilion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hyannis after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. He was born in Providence, RI, on ...

The Fire Marshal for the town of Lincoln, R.I., has been arrested and charged for allegedly receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and sending or attempting to send obscene ...

Rhode Island music-and-dining institution Chan’s is for sale. Calling itself the “home of egg rolls, jazz and blues,” Chan’s has hosted major acts over the years on Main Street in ...

Alethea Lee Doyle, 44, of Stonington, Connecticut, formerly of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 10, 1981, in Providence ...

LinkedIn’s first-ever Top Colleges ranking, which identifies the 50 U.S. schools that best set graduates up for long-term success, was released on Tuesday, and three Rhode Island schools made ...

The Rhode Island Office of the Auditor General has identified significant noncompliance with each of the 50 child care facilities it recently reviewed.

A Rhode Island man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Rhode Island for allegedly threatening to take the life of President Trump and to kill or injure ...

Cranston Police announced on Tuesday the arrest of 19-year-old D’Maury Monteiro of Fall River, Massachusetts, in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old male at the Pocasset Village ...

It's official - part-time Rhode Islander Taylor Swift has a new album coming out. Swift announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, in a "surprise reveal" on the New Heights podcast ...

“It all started as a boy,” said Jeff Codman, the owner of Newport Helicopter Tours. You probably have seen the company — the bright red helicopter flying over Aquidneck Island.