When is the right time for the state to return Providence public schools to local control? Mayor Brett Smiley says this ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island lawmakers will return to Smith Hill Tuesday for the start of the new legislative ...

The mayor is taking his demand to the General Assembly, seeking legislation to end the state takeover two years early.

The former Providence teacher was nominated by President Joe Biden two years ago and confirmed by the US Senate in March.

The list of priorities also include new money for Superman Building and burying the power lines in Indian Point Park.

Detectives are asking for the public's help identifying a person of interest in an ongoing homicide investigation.

United Natural Foods Inc., buoyed by the turnaround plan it began in 2023, saw the biggest lift in value last year among Rhode Island's public companies, while CVS Health, plagued by turmoil and ...

In unveiling his legislative agenda for the upcoming General Assembly session, Mayor Brett Smiley said, "The time is now" for ...

The man accused of stealing a Providence police cruiser over stateliness into Connecticut is set to appear in court on Monday ...

Some local grocery stores are implementing purchase limits, only letting shoppers take home two cartons of eggs as farmers grapple with the bird flu.

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of the country. It essentially disappeared after some food ...

From the Washington Bridge to the future of Hasbro, Rhode Island is facing a lot of unanswered questions heading into 2025.