Rhode Island Governor John Collins was born on June 8, 1717 in Newport. In 1786, he became the third Governor of the State of ...

Rhode Island offers several destinations that make great summertime outings for families, particularly those whose members are on the autism spectrum or facing other sensory issues. The Journal ...

The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 7, 2025, results for ...

A 15-year-old girl has died and three other people have been rushed to the hospital with serious injuries following a ...

After years of speculation, irrefutable proof has been presented proving the shipwreck RI 2394 is the HM Bark Endeavour.

With Pride Month underway, several local and state officials showed their support for the LGBTQIA+ community with a ...

Former Friars great rejoins the basketball program as an assistant coach; and 12 stunning spots to photograph in RI this ...

While Rhode Island’s beaches are great places to go during the day to catch some sun, they’re also worth visiting later in the day.

NORTH KINGSTOWN - It was a night of honors as staff members from across The Providence Journal were recognized for their work ...

Alfaretta Jackson Massey, 78, of Newport, Rhode Island, died on May 22, 2025. Born in Newport, RI on January 1, 1947, She was ...

The House of Representatives voted 43-28 in favor of legislation to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island. The legislation now ...

Sometimes a name for a baby can be too different to become popular. In other cases, not being different enough can be just as ...