Rhode Island is poised to become the 19th state in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use after legislators on Tuesday passed the bill through both the state House and Senate by wide ...

School districts across Rhode Island have signed up for a free federal program aimed at preventing attacks like the one that happened in the Providence Public Schools a few months ago. 64 schools ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island FC announced Tuesday it signed goalkeeper Nate Silveira and midfielder Kevin Vang, pending league and federation approval. The Rhode Island natives join RIFC ...

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) ─ A sign advertising a new store that sells merchandise supporting President Donald Trump is causing a disconnect between a Rhode Island restaurant and some of its customers.

In the face of tragedy, Rhode Island will do what we do best: come together with compassion and resolve to support one another.” ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Walgreens clarified that teachers, school staff and child care workers in Rhode Island are now eligible to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine at some of their retail pharmacies in ...

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the city of Pawtucket over an ordinance tied to political lawn signs. The city currently bans posting of political ...

Rhode Island's "Take it Outside" program helps restaurants and breweries pay for seating, heat lamps, umbrellas and more. Outdoor dining in the Ocean State is here to stay, and it's a "win-win" for ...

PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Gov. Dan McKee is poised to sign into law a ban on marriages by anyone under age 18, even with the consent of a parent, guardian, or court. The ban was sparked, in part, by a ...