More than 80 children in the care of Rhode Island DCYF are being sent to dozens of out-of-state residential treatment ...

The new survey of 738 registered voters in Rhode Island from the University of New Hampshire Survey Center offers interesting ...

The state public utilities commission approved a new pricing proposal from Rhode Island Energy. The residential electric rate will climb to 16.4 cents per kilowatt starting on October 1 and will last ...

Since that founding day in 1636, Providence played an important role in the country's early history. The city was a hub for ...

Several races were essentially decided in the primary election on Sept. 10. Rhode Island's sitting state lawmakers emerged almost unscathed from the Democratic primaries, beating back all but one ...

To help you find the best cheap Rhode Island auto insurance, ValuePenguin’s editorial team gathered quotes from top insurance companies across each ZIP code in the state. Quotes for minimum coverage ...

Rhode Island voters have gone nearly two decades without electing a Republican to any of the state's top offices, or to Congress. Meanwhile, GOP members are also shut out of many of the positions ...

Rhode Island's early voting period for the state primary began Wednesday and continues through Sept. 9. The secretary of state said eligible voters can find their early voting location by checking ...

Elsewhere in Rhode Island, a few cities are holding mayoral elections, while the rest of Tuesday’s primaries are for General Assembly seats. There are contested primaries for U.S. Senate, state ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory has suspended some firearms forensics after discovering an issue with gun evidence in an ongoing murder case. State officials ...

Here’s what to expect: Rhode Island’s state primaries will be held Tuesday. Polls close at 8 p.m. ET. The Associated Press will provide vote results and declare winners in contested primaries ...