The state’s 70th governor served from 1985 to 1991, and was sentenced to prison after his third term over corruption charges.

Here’s a breakdown of voter approval and disapproval ratings in a new poll from Salve Regina University for the congressional ...

Nearly four days after a severe storm hit Southern New England, less than 100 Rhode Island Energy customers are without power ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain ...

It took 10 years, but Rhode Island politicians finally found a way to ban the sale, manufacturing and distribution of certain ...

Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island State Police said Monday that they arrested 16 people for drunken driving over the Fourth of July holiday this year.

But it's far from the only lighthouse in Rhode Island. While Michigan has the most lighthouses in the United States, with ...

States facing the highest risk, with regions noted, include eastern Oklahoma; Western Arkansas; far northeast Texas; northeastern Virginia; far eastern West Virginia; Maryland; Delaware; southeastern ...

Customers reported issues with the company's online tracker and with reporting power outages through a texting system.

PROVIDENCE – One of the joys of summer in Rhode Island is pulling out your bicycle, strapping on a helmet – safety first! – and hitting one of the state’s many scenic bike paths.

Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault weapons.