PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Providence hit-and-run investigation is underway after a man was struck and killed over the weekend, and police are now asking for...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026KINGSTON, R.I. — An arrest has been made in a voyeurism case at the University of Rhode Island (URI) following an investigation into reported incidents...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island cannabis permit cap proposal is drawing strong reactions as state regulators weigh whether to further limit the number of...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026WARWICK, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) Highway and Maintenance Division has undergone multiple significant expansions in its organizational...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026KINGSTON, R.I. — An arrest has been made in a voyeurism case at the University of Rhode Island (URI) following an investigation into reported incidents inside...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island cannabis permit cap proposal is drawing strong reactions as state regulators weigh whether to further limit the number of new...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026WARWICK, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) Highway and Maintenance Division has undergone multiple significant expansions in its organizational structure...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has sharply reduced its efforts to recover money for damage to state property in recent years, leaving...
ByContributorMarch 17, 2026IN RHODE ISLAND
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A parking ticket scam is circulating after fake notices are being texted to residents. The document claims to be from...
ByContributorMarch 15, 2026BRISTOL, R.I. — The Mount Hope Bridge inspection report complaint was filed in federal court after the Town of Bristol sought access to a safety inspection...
ByContributorMarch 13, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence College announced Friday that Kim English will not return as head coach of the Providence Friars men’s basketball team next season, ending his tenure after three...
ByContributorMarch 13, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Olneyville New York System liquor license approval means the historic Providence restaurant will soon be able to serve alcoholic beverages alongside its famous...
ByContributorMarch 13, 2026PROVIDENCE, R.I. — State employee tax refunds are on hold as Rhode Island officials await clearance before approving payments tied to the state’s...
ByContributorMarch 12, 2026NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Providence St. John’s Big East Tournament quarterfinal ended Thursday with St. John’s defeating Providence 85-72 at Madison Square Garden, eliminating the Friars...
ByContributorMarch 12, 2026WASHINGTON, D.C. — RFK Jr.’s Dunkin’ criticism has intensified after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. publicly questioned the safety of highly sweetened beverages sold by Dunkin’. Kennedy said coffee...
ByContributorMarch 12, 2026NEWPORT, R.I. — The City of Newport is warning residents and business owners about a scam involving fraudulent emails that appear to come from the city’s...
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Our tribute to Rhode Island’s rich history, hidden gems, and unforgettable stories.
From iconic landmarks to beloved traditions, explore the people, places, and moments that helped shape the Ocean State.
The Blizzard of ’78 remains one of the most destructive winter storms...
ByContributorFebruary 7, 2026CRANSTON, R.I. — On this day in 1890, Narragansett Brewing Company officially...
ByContributorDecember 29, 2025WARWICK, R.I. — A beloved piece of Rhode Island’s past is making...
ByContributorNovember 12, 2025NEWPORT, R.I. — Today marks the anniversary of one of Newport’s most infamous...
ByContributorOctober 7, 2025CINCINNATI, O.H. — A Benny’s beloved sign has officially found its new...
ByContributorSeptember 22, 2025The Great Hurricane of 1938 remains one of Rhode Island’s most destructive...
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