Alice May Brock, the woman who inspired Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving classic “Alice’s Restaurant” has died. She was 83 years ...

The Gig Harbor City Council unanimously expressed support to appoint Council Member Mary Barber to lead the city Thursday ...

For the second time this year, a fossilized great white shark tooth has been found at Narragansett Town Beach.

Today, Governor Dan McKee appointed Deborah J. Goddard to serve as Secretary of the Rhode Island Department of Housing. Goddard has more than 40 years of housing experience in the private and public ...

Rhode Island state tax is high where property taxes are concerned. The higher-than-average tax rate and home values (compared to other states) can drive up tax bills. However, the sales tax rate ...

The system's most recent financials are from fiscal 2022, when it reported revenues of nearly $15.5 million — a 9.3% decrease ...

Statistics vary by source, but last year there were a record-high 650,100 homeless people in the United States, many of them ...

Charlie Holder is set to become Newport’s next Mayor following a unanimous vote by the City Council-elect at a meeting held ...

The city of Providence has halted all discretionary spending and imposed a hiring freeze to comply with a court mandate to ...

Finally, the agony — or ecstasy, depending on your point of view — of the 2024 election cycle is over.

Megan Cotter is a progressive Democratic state representative who first won election by just 32 votes in 2022. Republicans had high hopes this week of winning back Cotter’s seat, since voters in her ...