The Rhode Island Department of State Police was established in 1925 under Gov. Aram J. Pothier. The department has been recognized nationally for its traffic law enforcement and overall efficiency.

The founding of the Rhode Island State Police took place in a time of dramatic societal change with many significant parallels to the technology-driven change of the current era. Twenty-two ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a $220.9 million federal grant to Rhode Island to replace the Washington ... “This is another sign of continued progress in our work to build ...

From Massachusetts to Puerto Rico, executive level lawmakers in Rhode Island collectively spent 229 days traveling outside of the Ocean State in the span of one year, costing taxpayers $31,562.

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - A state laboratory that examines and analyzes gun-related evidence in Rhode Island criminal cases is scheduled for its own full-blown examination by an accrediting board this ...

Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most in the Ocean State. Fitzpatrick: Join us April 22 for “Rhode Island Report ...

Michael Parkhurst, Rhode Island’s co-founder and technical advisor, praised Smith’s leadership and the team’s rapid progress. “We knew we wanted to be a competitive and play-off-calibre ...

Rhode Island State Sen. Elaine Morgan is facing criticism for a now-deleted Facebook post describing a security guard at the ECHO Village Pallet shelters in Providence. The post sparked outrage ...

Furious school-board members in the Long Island town are ... s Native American logo after a judge recently ruled against them in their legal battle with the state. School-board members are asking ...

Khano Smith has been rewarded for a trailblazing season with Rhode Island with a multiyear contract ... Nine matches without a loss saw the Ocean State club take out three of the top four seeds ...

Dozens of supporters protested Monday evening in support of Alawieh outside the Rhode Island State House in Providence. Some of their signs read, “Dr. Rasha Has Rights,” and, “Bring Back Dr ...

A Rhode Island doctor was deported over the weekend, something her family’s lawyers say should not have happened. The Providence Journal reports that Dr. Rasha Alaweih, a kidney transplant ...