Hummingbird Central uses citizen science to track the annual migration of hummingbirds, using user-reported sightings to map ...

This week, the Animal Health and Animal Science teams performed quick exams of three North American river otter pups so that they could receive distemper vaccinations as well as get microchipped for ...

Brood XIV are the latest group of buzzing perennial cicadas to emerge this spring after nearly 17 years underground.

A Rhode Island man will spend two decades in prison for producing and intending to distribute tens of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills disguised as pain medication, the Justice Department announced.

Protesters gathered at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence Thursday afternoon after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were reportedly present. “ICE is targeting a patient, and they are ...

EAST PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is renowned, among carousel aficionados, both for its current offerings and for what has been lost. But how did Rhode Island come to have such a strong connection ...

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence, Providence) passed away Monday morning after a monthslong battle against cancer. He was 76 years old. Ruggerio, a 41-year veteran ...

(WJAR) — A powerful figure in Rhode Island politics has died. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio passed away early Monday morning at the age of 76, after he went back into the hospital last week ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's Longest-Serving Legislator, Dies at 76 Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island's longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017 ...

Around 85 protesters gathered at Rhode Island Hospital due to the presence of ICE officers with a detainee. The detainee's lawyer and Providence Police Chief Col. Oscar L. Perez confirmed the man ...