Gretchen Dow Simpson, whose art graced New Yorker covers and Rhode Island highways, died on Friday, April 11. She was 85.

Never has the phrase "good things come in small packages" been so accurate. Rhode Island might be the nation's smallest state ...

Offshore wind is frequently championed as a renewable energy breakthrough, with Rhode Island officials, including Gov. Dan ...

On Thursday, March 27, 19 volunteers surveyed nearly 100 percent of the island’s perimeter in an effort to get a count of ...

The Cat Whisperer' comes to the rescue, a portable toilet catches on fire, and other odd tales from local police and fire ...

A federal judge will temporarily block President Donald Trump’s administration from ... appointed by Trump in 2019 but first ...

More than two months later, uncertainty still hangs over the 147-turbine wind farm. Which is why SouthCoast Wind and utility ...

The first easyJet flight to a new island route took off yesterday (March ... particularly those seeking winter sun. In 2023, the islands welcomed one million visitors, predominantly British ...

The bill, named “The Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban,” prohibits the purchasing, selling or manufacturing of various semiautomatic weapons. READ MORE: What guns are included in Gov.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into a Rhode Island school district to determine whether its student loan forgiveness program for teachers discriminates against White ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) — Special Olympics Rhode Island hosted the first of two ocean plunge events at Salty Brine State Beach in Narragansett. The 24-hour Super Plunge began at 1 p.m., and ...

The sale of an island just off the coast of Bacoli, near Naples, has pit the quest for a rich investor against a more communal alternative. Punta Pennata, a sliver of land about 20 miles from ...