A man is being accused of stealing a police cruiser in Rhode Island and taking it for a joy ride across state lines to ...

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

Back in 2020, Sean Carroll took the state to court after the DMV requested he turn in his plates in response to an anonymous complaint. The DMV gave him an ultimatum: if he didn’t return his “FKGAS” ...

How many people moved to Rhode Island in 2024? New ranking says it was one of the top states moved to last year ...

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

On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the Globe’s Steph Machado and Jim Hummel, host of “A Lively Experiment” on RI PBS, talk ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said he plans to ask the General Assembly to raise the city's taxes above the 4% threshold.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Islanders have yet another option to choose from when it comes to license plates. The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF) is offering a new charity license ...

With steep competition to find a home in the new year, these cities offer affordable options for buyers in the housing market ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island lost an unapologetic, tireless voice for the state's homeless and vulnerable residents with the death last month of outspoken advocate Ruth “Diamond” Madsen.

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

With steep competition to find a home in the new year, these cities offer affordable options for buyers in the housing market ...