RHODE ISLAND — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered off the coast of York, Maine shook houses and rattled nerves across Rhode Island on Monday morning. The quake was reported by USGS. The ...

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

is larger than Rhode Island. The Bagley Icefield is the largest sheet of ice in the Northern Hemisphere outside the pole. A huge wilderness park of mountains and glaciers in Alaska Map by LaTigre ...

A Rhode Island school district is being investigated by the Department of Justice for discrimination practices over a student loan forgiveness program that did not include white teachers.

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died Monday, his office said. He was 76. Ruggerio, a Democrat, died at Fatima ...

Rhode Island has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. But that doesn't mean tragedies don't touch the Ocean State. Longtime residents may ...

One of the biggest changes on the table would make it harder to remove parking near a public right-of-way to the shore.

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island-native singer Jeffrey Osborne presented donations to local non-profits on Friday. The check presentation ceremony took place at the MET School on 325 Public Street in ...

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island Foundation announced on Thursday that it is contributing $3 million to help nonprofits affected by cuts made by the Trump administration. The administration is making ...

With the help of state agencies, community groups, and passionate Rhode Islanders, Governor Dan McKee and First Lady Susan McKee have launched the Litter-Free Rhode Island program to address ...

Healthcare workers with United Nurses and Allied Professionals held an "informational picket" outside Rhode Island Hospital Friday amid contract talks with Brown University Health. The workers ...