Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State today announced that the State House will once again be open ...

Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

YORKTOWN — Colonial National Historical Park will host a special living history event featuring reenactors from the 1st Rhode ...

Do you have a strong Rhode Island accent? We want to hear it. For an upcoming story, The Providence Journal is putting together a compilation of notable local accents. If you'd like to participate ...

Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has created worry.

The All-Long Island second-team selection caught 15 touchdown passes. The defensive back also had 59 flag pulls. Stephanie Braun, Hauppauge, LB/RB, Sr. She was a key cog in Hauppauge’s drive to ...

The Ocean State will honor the country's oldest ally Thursday, with a ceremony and celebration of France's culture.

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a doctor and assistant professor with a visa to work in Rhode Island, was deported to her native Lebanon over the weekend despite an ongoing dispute over her detention by ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Brown Medicine doctor was deported despite having an H-1B visa. Dr. Rasha Alawieh was detained at Boston Logan Airport on Thursday after returning from a trip to ...

A federal judge has postponed a hearing to allow U.S. Customs and Border officials to respond to allegations they “willfully” disobeyed his order not to deport a Rhode Island doctor until he ...