Public safety is on everyone’s minds after a 12-hour heated debate Wednesday night, when the Portland City Council voted to take nearly $2 million in one-time funds from the Portland Police Bureau ...

An Upper Providence Township man who previously spent time behind bars for having sexual contact with an underage girl was ...

The council provided the funds to recruit 240 police officers next year, down from the 480 proposed by the mayor. Bass' ...

From downtown Nassau to Over-the-Hill to the southern areas of our major island to Fox Hill and throughout, much of New Providence is filthy, derelict, nasty, dirty, and dilapidated. A friend recalls ...

Newport! Here’s our daily rundown of what’s happening out there today, plus all that you need to know; enjoy! Weather ...

The conspirators lied to about 300 senior citizens across the U.S., telling them to move money, federal prosecutors say.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — While we usually think of nor’easters as winter storms, one will be impacting our area on Thursday, May 22. Widespread, sometimes heavy rain will be an issue throughout ...

The longtime former basketball coach at North Kingstown High School was acquitted this week of felony sex crimes related to the “naked fat tests” he conducted on underage ...

A large fallen tree - and its subsequent removal - caused significant traffic jams on the East Side of Providence Wednesday morning.

A fire severely damaged the Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, just days before Memorial Day. The Rhode ...

WARWICK — Rhode Island State Police arrested Taylor Whalen, 35, of Providence, following a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 at 10:15 p.m. on Jan. 13. Whalen was charged with driving under the influence ...

Rhode Island State Police arrested three individuals on various charges following separate traffic stops in East Greenwich and Hopkinton on Sunday, May 18. At 8:05 a.m., Troopers arrested Bishal ...