The honorees range from those in the entertainment industry to social activists, especially regarding Black and Native American rights.

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

A partnership between the University of Connecticut and the University of Rhode Island is diving deeper into the future of America’s submarine industrial base, thanks to a major new contract ...

Rhode Island Democratic state Rep. Joe McNamara wants to combat President Donald Trump’s tariffs by creating a free trade ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Pope Francis has named a Maryland prelate to serve as Rhode Island’s new Roman Catholic bishop, the Vatican announced Tuesday, giving the state’s Catholics fresh leadership ...

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

According to Dodd the older and larger Great Whites only pass through Rhode Island as they head to Cape Cod's waters where there's more seals, "Because there’s 50,000 seals there and more so that’s ...

State Rep. Steven Howitt represents the Seekonk area, which shares a border – and a culture – with Rhode Island.

At the end of 2002, Typhoons Pongsona and Chataan had only recently torn through our island, leaving homes in ... must honor its commitments, respect state sovereignty, and deliver for the people ...

General Assembly passes legislation establishing a Department of State Police, giving Gov. Aram J. Pothier responsibility for ...

Rhode Island House Finance Committee Chairman Marvin L. Abney has been inducted into the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School ...

Nagpur: Amid escalating illegal fishing activities and violent attacks on forest personnel in Totladoh reservoir, the state govt is considering deploying retired naval officers to train ...