Rhode Island has a special connection to carousels. The Crescent Park carousel is the finest example of Charles Looff's work.

The Herald provided a list of elected officials and asked respondents to match the name with their office. Around 900 ...

With Ruggerio’s passing, the RI Senate faces a leadership shake-up. Key names are emerging, but uncertainty remains. Who will ...

Homeless patients often find themselves convalescing in tents exposed to the weather or crowded shelters. This program provides them a place to stay.

The American Lung Association’s newly released 2025 State of the Air report reveals worsening air quality in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH metro area, with increased ozone smog and ...

Last year, 607 registered lobbyists earned a total of $16.4 million to sway the actions of RI's governor, lawmakers and other ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Rhode Island Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio passed away Monday morning. His office confirmed ...

Ruggerio served in the General Assembly for nearly 44 years and was reelected to more than 20 consecutive terms.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio was well respected in Rhode Island politics. Ruggerio died ...

Rhode Island saw a high number of speeding tickets issued for drivers exceeding 100 mph in 2024. Lobbyists in Rhode Island ...

Join The United Way of Rhode Island and The Providence Journal for a critical conversation on Rhode Island’s nonprofit sector ...