A proposed tax on event tickets is drawing backlash from Rhode Island venues, but some lawmakers said it could generate much-needed money for cities and towns.

Gilded Age railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt would be wealthier than Jeff Bezos if he were alive today. His grandson built ...

President Trump’s new budget proposal calls for cutting the main source of federal funds for state and local libraries. The ...

Bally's has argued that letting customers smoke in its RI casinos gives it a competitive edge over Connecticut and ...

Rhode Island Public Defender Collin Geiselman says the crime lab needs to keep its independence and defense lawyers need seat ...

The amendment requires the state Executive Office of Health and Human Services to develop a new "Medicaid rate structure" for ...

Nine northeastern states announced they were embarking on a groundbreaking interregional electric grid transmission effort.

As victims return to the state to testify about what happened to them, cases against former priests languish in court.

Rep. Julie Casimiro says she believes a top aide to Governor McKee scuttled CCRI's plan to waive the driver's ed fees.

The Matunuck Oyster Bar, a popular Rhode Island restaurant, was destroyed by a fire. Former North Kingstown basketball coach Aaron Thomas was found not guilty of sexual assault and molestation, but ...

Rhode Island College has announced its intention to suspend 20 degree programs as of this fall, including Gender and Women’s ...

One of the central characters in the book is Mike Donilon, the Providence native who has been a top aide to Biden since the ...