JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — It's really quite the sight in Narragansett Bay. A massive ship has been sitting off the coast of ...

US Representative Seth Magaziner’s mother-in-law, Jennifer McDowell, testifies for the bill, saying, “I deserve the right to ...

This 2024 video filmed for Rhode Island PBS captures the distinctive vowel sounds that show up in some local accents: "Talk" is pronounced "tawk," "ours" comes out as "ahhs," and "poor" sounds almost ...

The Rhode Island accent, as we know it, may be headed for extinction. While it’s still a reliable feature of the local landscape (“For the paahts depahtment, press 3”), a generational shift is ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — The Rhode Island FC roster, valued at $4.42 million, and the Revolution’s, topped by captain Carles Gil’s $4.45 million annual salary, are as disparate as the team’s ...

Police were called to Rhode Island's Watch Hill neighborhood on May 14 after what appeared to be a human leg bone was ...

Home buyers from Massachusetts often find Rhode Island to be a more affordable option, but people from Connecticut can't say the same.

In May 2025, Bravo announced that The Real Housewives of Rhode Island will hit the small screen soon. So, who are the lucky women in the cast, and when will the reality series come out?

The country's smallest geographic state received big news May 7: Rhode Island is getting a "Real Housewives" franchise. Bravo announced the news Wednesday after teasing four new shows in a cheeky ...

The Real Housewives franchise is expanding once again. Bravo announced on Wednesday, May 7, that The Real Housewives of Rhode Island is officially in the works and coming to a small screen soon.

Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence, Providence) passed away Monday morning after a monthslong battle against cancer. He was 76 years old. Ruggerio, a 41-year veteran ...

Dominick Ruggerio, Rhode Island’s longest-serving legislator at nearly 44 years and its Senate president since 2017, died Monday, his office said. He was 76. Ruggerio, a Democrat, died at Fatima ...