Temperatures across Rhode Island are expected to soar into the 90s this week. Heat indices in Providence are forecasted to ...

The CEO of the Providence Community Health Centers, which staffed and ran the clinics, said they were losing money and he could not keep subsidizing them.

One political newcomer has thrown his hat into the ring already for this coveted City Council seat representing the affluent ...

Now through Sept. 6, we’ll be working with Back to School Rhode Island and School on Wheels of Massachusetts to collect donations for families in need.

Not all states follow federal overtime law exactly, and Rhode Island is one of the several states that has its own ...

Monday marks a holiday that Rhode Island, alone amongst all 50 states, recognizes as official- Victory Day, also commonly referred to as Victory over Japan Day or V-J Day.

Another roller coaster that found a new home following Rocky Point's closure is the Cyclone, a Wildcat-model steel coaster built by Schwarzkopf and originally installed around 1984. It was acquired by ...

WARWICK - The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday, Aug. 7, revoked the license of a cultivator it said had a long history of noncompliance and also discussed the parameters of its ...

A friendly guide to a summer weekend in Newport Rhode Island. Top sights food lodging transport and smart tips.

The Perseid meteor shower is about to peak, and the weather is looking great for stargazing in Rhode Island. Arguably, the favorite summer meteor shower, the Perseid meteor shower, will reach its peak ...

This summer has been a busy one for The Providence Journal sports staff, as Bill Koch, Eric Rueb and Jacob Rousseau have been diving into our archives in search of the best high school athletes of the ...

Providence Police are on the lookout for a suspect after an armed robbery at the Supreme Gas Station on River Ave.