Rhode Island is in the grips of a hunger wave, and with federal cuts coming to food assistance programs, the state’s food bank and pantries are bracing for a rise in demand they may struggle to meet.

Faculty- and alum-led initiatives focus on everything from new materials to sustainable fishing practices to strategies for ...

Good morning, Newport! 🗓️ Today is Thursday, Aug. 7, the 219th day of 2025. There are 146 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know The Newport County YMCA will host the Race4Chase Youth Triathlon ...

Progreso Latino helps Rhode Island’s Latino and immigrant communities achieve self-sufficiency. The organization faces challenges securing funding and navigating the political climate. Progreso Latino ...

Being so small, Rhode Island isn't a state that exactly known for road trips. However, this place might be worth taking a ...

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has proposed to cut out the Rural Ride 310 and Route 95x bus routes, among the ...

Mystic Aquarium is leading an interdisciplinary team of scientists on an oceanographic research expedition to study vibrant ...

An East Greenwich man is accused of falsely marketing thousands of pills as an “all-natural dietary supplement for erectile dysfunction” and supplying them to a Providence distributor.

President Donald Trump once again threatened to take federal control of the District of Columbia in a lengthy Truth Social ...

Information on how to download and use FreshMaps can be found on online. Spotlight New England airs weekdays on the WPRI 12+ ...

Democratic state legislative candidate Stefano Famiglietti outperformed former Vice President Kamala Harris by 55 points in a Rhode Island special election on Tuesday. Famiglietti ran to replace ...

Bob Houghtaling, one of East Greenwich's 'most beloved' public servants, will be memorialized in the Bob Houghtaling Foundation.